Duration: 12 Months Contract Client is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer supporting our High Performance Computing (HPC) and Electronic Design Automation (EDA) infrastructure team. This role will work directly within the IT Datacenter (ITDC) organization and is expected to operate independently at a senior level with minimal ramp-up time. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with Linux HPC environments, infrastructure automation, SLURM workload management, datacenter migration execution, and enterprise identity integration. Support and administer SLURM-based HPC compute environments, including partition configuration and migration planning Develop migration strategies and evaluate implementation options, risks, dependencies, and operational tradeoffs Verify storage volumes, application access, and service continuity following migrations or infrastructure changes Define HPC storage service tiers and gather performance and capacity requirements for EDA workloads Linux Systems Engineering & OS Deployment Administer SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12 and SLES 15 systems in a production HPC environment Build and maintain custom Linux OS images and installation media using Kiwi NG and related tooling Enable and maintain bare-metal provisioning workflows via RackN / Digital Rebar Provision for SLES and ESXi deployments Provision and configure VMware vSphere virtual machines for HPC service workloads Troubleshoot production issues in Linux HPC operational scripts, services, and system daemons Develop, maintain, and extend Ansible playbooks and roles for Linux system setup, authentication,



and platform configuration migrate large binaries and configuration artifacts out of source control Drive production setting changes through change management workflows using ServiceNow Integrate and configure enterprise identity systems including Okta, Active Directory, LDAP, NIS, VAS, and SSSD for Linux/HPC environments Audit and reconcile Linux user and group identity data (UID/GID) across multiple directory and authentication domains Extend SSSD-based corporate authentication to new compute environments and author corresponding Ansible automation Monitoring, Logging & Operational Readiness Investigate and remediate operational issues in production Linux services (VNC, NIS, AutoFS, Zabbix, etc.) Produce technical documentation, architecture diagrams, implementation guides, and end-user instructions in Confluence 5+ years of experience in a DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Linux Systems Engineering role ~ Demonstrated experience supporting EDA or scientific computing environments ~ Proven ability to plan and execute datacenter or infrastructure migrations with minimal disruption ~ Familiarity with enterprise Linux identity and authentication stacks (SSSD, LDAP, AD, NIS, Okta) ~ Ability to author formal technical documentation (MOPs, runbooks, architecture diagrams)



~ Core Technical Skills SLURM, HPC compute/storage administration, EDA infrastructure, datacenter migrations Linux / OS: SLES 12, SLES 15, ESXi 8.0, Kiwi NG ISO creation, Linux system services, acct/pacct, dracut Provisioning / Automation: Ansible (playbooks, roles, multi-version), RackN / Digital Rebar Provision, VMware vSphere NetApp SVM, NFS, AutoFS, RootSquash, storage tier design, IOPS/capacity planning DevOps / Source Control: Git, GitHub, Artifactory, inner-source repository management Monitoring / Logging: Scripting / Languages: Ansible (YAML), Python, Perl (debugging), Bash ServiceNow (change requests), MOP authoring, Confluence, Jira, technical diagramming. Experience with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12 and/or 15 in an enterprise environment Familiarity with RackN / Digital Rebar Provision for bare-metal OS deployment Experience migrating configuration artifacts and binaries to Artifactory Background in semiconductor, storage, or high-tech manufacturing IT environments. Bachelors Degree

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