Job Description:
Posting Duration:
This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days including the posting date. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate:
Sandia demonstrates its commitment to public safety in the national interest by requiring that all new hires be fully vaccinated or have an approved medical or religious accommodation before commencing employment. The requirement also applies to those who are telecommuting and working virtually.
Any concerns about the ability to meet this requirement should be directed to HR Solutions at (505) 284-4700.
What Your Job Will Be Like:
We are seeking a Solutions Architect to support critical science and engineering computing environments as part of a fast-paced sophisticated agile team delivering modern computational engineering services and infrastructure. If you are self-motivated well rounded have experience with modern system architectures development methods tools and the underlying infrastructure you could be the next driven problem solver to join our team!
On any given day you may be called on to:
- Design architect implement and operate multi-server systems and storage solutions for production and prototype environments.
- Automate the installation and secure configuration of operating systems and computational platforms.
- Integrate cloud technologies and machine learning architectures into High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments.
- Develop and deploy cloud and container technology for advanced and secure software analysis and machine learning development environments.
- Collaborate with hardware and software vendors to configure and deploy computing systems and environments.
- Profile diagnose and identify system issues and implement creative solutions.
- Network with a diverse technical population to identify new opportunities for growing our capabilities and impact and collaborate across the Lab and other partner organizations.
- Seek and participate in development and learning opportunities.
- Mentor and seek opportunities to collaborate with other team members.
This position is eligible for telecommuting and the selected applicant must live within a reasonable distance for commuting to the assigned work location when necessary.
Qualifications We Require:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Information Technology or related field plus five (5) years' experience; OR Master's degree plus two (2) years' experience; OR Associates degree plus nine (9) years' experience; ; OR High School diploma plus 13 years' experience
- Experience configuring and coordinating Linux based server environments in production settings including computer system hardware networking (Ethernet and other high-speed interconnects) system software configuration management and systems monitoring.
- Strong verbal and written customer service and communications skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q Security clearance.
Qualifications We Desire:
- Experience with one or more of the following:
- Deployment and operations of multi-rack compute and storage systems.
- Configuring and leading redundant and distributed storage systems.
- Systems-level testing fault investigation and anomaly resolution.
- System security and information assurance.
- Container runtimes and orchestration systems (i.e. Docker Podman and Kubernetes).
- Deploying and leading private cloud systems hosted application runtime environments Data Analytics Machine Learning development and production environments.
- Lead machine learning accelerator enabled or multi-GPU systems.
- Continuous integration and automated testing systems.
- Proficient with Git source control and configuration management languages such as Ansible.
- Work on an agile team.
- Customer interactions or project planning including researching requirements conducting feasibility studies advising for alternatives analyzing cost and schedule implications specifying technical system and subsystem solutions.
- Understanding of ITIL and IT Service management standard methodologies.
- Technical certifications such as Red Hat Certified System Administrator Red Hat Certified Engineer.
- Active DOE or DOD Q clearance.
About Our Team:
Science & Engineering Computing-Environment Services Department Org 9321 provides advanced capabilities and in-depth support for a broad range of scientific and engineering computing services which include: high performance computing remote graphics workstations high performance storage scientific and engineering applications web development software engineering and continuous integration (compilation and test) environments. The department designs develops manages and provides cutting edge software and tools across multiple platforms used to create complex mission unique capabilities. The department develops and implements new and emergent technologies and capabilities in support of mission and programmatic needs. We partner with other organizations and teams across the Laboratories to deliver user environments subject matter expert support and application-level software and tools to support the scientific and engineering communities.
About Sandia:
Sandia National Laboratories is the nations premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:
- Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security peace and freedom worldwide
- Extraordinary co-workers
- Some of the best tools equipment and research facilities in the world
- Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks part-time work and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
- Generous vacations strong medical and other benefits competitive 401k learning opportunities relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*
World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov*These benefits vary by job classification.
Security Clearance:
Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references credit law enforcement records and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e. of the U.S. and another country) your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use falsification of information criminal activity serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.
EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.
Job ID: 681278
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