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JOB TYPE: Freelance, Contract Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)

LOCATION: Work from anywhere - Anytime | No timezone overlap required

HOURLY RANGE Our client is looking to pay $180.00 – $200.00/hr

ESTIMATED DURATION: 40/week - long term

EXPERIENCE: 5-9 years

BRAINTRUST JOB ID: 11702

The Opportunity

• This role requires Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information Clearance with a full scope polygraph completed at time of application. It is also required that you have Security Plus*** This role also requires the candidate to be in either Annapolis, MD or Salt Lake City, UT
  
  

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Linux operating systems (RHEL or SLES), workload management systems, parallel file systems, networking and security
• Technical skills to investigate and resolve complex problems
• Direct experience and demonstrated proficiency with multiple programming and scripting languages (e.g. Perl, Python, C, etc.) preferred
• Ability to maintain system software, utilizing debugging tools for problem isolation; will perform software builds, software upgrades, and patch installation as needed.
  
  

What You'll Be Working On

• This role requires Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information Clearance with a full scope polygraph completed at time of application. It is also required that you have Security Plus*** This role also requires the candidate to be in either Annapolis, MD or Salt Lake City, UT
  
  

Required Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related area of study OR equivalent work experience
• 5+ years’ HPC-related experience, ideally with large-scale HPC and parallel file system administration and support
  
  

Responsibilities

• Work as an active member of the HPE account team, interacting with the Service Delivery Manager, Sales, the customer, and site staff
• Answer customer inquiries concerning system software versions, product lifecycles, new releases, and third-party applications
• Maintain the Linux system availability to the customer, but also create and document site procedures, system diagrams, and other configuration or support documents
• Maintain system software and firmware revisions, including patches, updates, and OS upgrades
• Solve system hardware, software, and third-party software issues, and provide detailed and thoughtful analysis of problem and solution
• Gather data, perform analysis, and escalate problems to higher-level product support groups and appropriate management when necessary to ensure timely resolution of system or customer issues
• Implement solutions, repairs and workarounds, fully documenting steps taken when required
• Document and share troubleshooting techniques, new ideas, and utilities to help develop and grow organizational knowledge
• Manage software issues for both the system and user applications, submitting and tracking bugs as required
  
  

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Notes

Our employers all have varying legal and geographic requirements for their roles, they trust Braintrust to find them the talent that meet their unique specifications. For that reason, this role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.

Braintrust values the multitude of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.