Senior HPC and AI Cluster Administrator

Key Responsibilities

• Design, Deploy, and maintain HPC/AI clusters
• Manage AI job workflows using various scheduling technology, such as Kubernetes
• Support and maintain continuous integration and delivery pipelines
• Troubleshoot and fix problems, beginning at the bare metal, operating system, software stack, and application level
• Support research, development, and operational activities

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent experience
• 5 years of experience in any of the following:
  • Knowledge of HPC and AI solution technologies to include hardware, hypervisors, CPUs, and GPUs
  • Experience with job scheduling workloads and orchestration tools such as Slurm and K8s
  • Excellent knowledge of Linux (i.e., Redhat, Ubuntu) networking (routing, switching), internals, ACLs, and OS level security protection and common protocols (e.g., TCP, DHCP, DNS)
  • Experience with multiple storage solutions such as Lustre, GPFS, ZFS, and XFS; familiarity with newer and emerging storage technologies
  • Automation and configuration management tools such as Python, Bash within a Git Ops workflow
  • Knowledge of networking protocols like Infini Band, Ethernet
  • Experience with private cloud platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper‑V, KVM)
  • Familiarity with public cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Must possess and maintain required DoD 8140 certifications

• Knowledge of GPU architectures, time‑slicing, and multi‑instance GPU (MIG)
• Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience designing, deploying AI workflow technologies such as Apache Airflow, Prefect, and Dagster
• Background with RDMA (Infini Band or RoCE) fabrics
• Experience working in regulated industries and applying compliance requirements (e.g., DISA STIG, CIS)
• NVIDIA certifications (AI Infrastructure, AI Operations, AI networking)
• VMware certifications (Certified Professional / Advanced Professional)

• An active TS/SCI federal security clearance is required

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Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an ongoing basis and there is no fixed Final date to receive applications.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$118,300—$195,100 USD

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