Our client is a software engineering firm that supports the Intelligence community programs.  Their focus is to make a positive impact on National Security by bringing talented, highly-cleared Computer Scientists, Engineers and Analysts to the Intelligence and Defense communities' most interesting and impactful programs.  They are seeking skilled HPC Infrastructure Engineers for their high-profile mission focused program.

Successful HPC Infrastructure Engineers will have:
-5+ years of basic Linux skills; Install/update/administer
-Experience with managing a bare-metal hardware install
-Hardware skills:  hands-on reaching systems, connecting network and direct attach storage devices, lights-out management of systems both local and remote, BMC management/firmware updates/setup
-Working skillset to include:  users, applications, OS packages, kernel/OS configuration, filesystems (xfs, ext4, nfs, fuse), networks, firewalls, security/hardening (STIG, OSCAP)
-Familiar with storage hardware
-Working knowledge of PCle cards
-Basic knowledge of HPC technologies )at least 1 year of work experience): parallel/distributed file systems, high speed interconnect fabrics, HPC batch schedulers

This role is 100% on-site in Herndon, VA.  An active TS/SCI or above clearance is required to start.  If you do not hold a polygraph, you must be willing to sit for a CIPolygraph.  Strong salaries + 100% paid helatcare (including family), 6 weeks PTO/holidays, 8% 401K, and more.