Senior Linux and GPU Infrastructure Specialist

Requirements:

• Proven experience designing and deploying production computing environments from the ground up in a client-facing or consulting role.
• Strong expertise integrating enterprise identity and storage systems, including Active Directory, SSSD, Kerberos, SMB/CIFS, and NFS.
• Hands-on experience with Ubuntu, NVIDIA driver stacks, CUDA, and Ncontainers.
• Experience configuring shared compute portals, including Slurm integration and SSO mapped to Linux identities.
• Ability to manage delivery plans, build maintainable automation, and communicate effectively with clients and senior stakeholders.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel for required on-site campus deployments.
• Bachelors degree.
• Preferred: Experience developing multi-user teaching or research environments in higher education.
• Preferred: Familiarity with ARM64 compatibility, DGX OS, and rootless Podman.
• Preferred: Experience with fleet management tools such as Canonical Landscape or Ubuntu Pro.
• Technical skills include Linux (Ubuntu), NVIDIA GPU stacks, Slurm, Open OnDemand, Active Directory/SSSD, NFS/CIFS, Python, shell scripting, and JupyterLab.
• Soft skills include client-facing delivery, end-user training, technical leadership, stakeholder management, and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with enterprise engineering teams and university stakeholders to review delivery plans and address deployment risks.
• Design and implement specialized computing environments for a university client.
• Work with the clients IT teams and academic faculty to meet teaching and research infrastructure needs.
• Develop and deploy Python or shell-script automation to improve system management and operational efficiency.
• Lead the operational handoff and provide on-site training for university technical staff and faculty users.
• Perform remote engineering work and travel to the university campus for key deployment milestones.

Technologies:

• AI
• Active Directory
• CUDA
• Support
• Linux
• NFS
• Podman
• Python
• SMB
• Ubuntu
• Architect
• DevOps
• Network

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We are seeking a Senior Linux and GPU Infrastructure Implementation Specialist to help build a state-of-the-art AI computing center through our partnership with a major university. In this customer-facing role, you will take ownership of the architecture, testing, and deployment of a high-performance computing environment supporting academic research. The position is remote, with required campus travel, and is offered on a contract basis. The schedule is 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and the pay range is $80–$100 per hour. We offer eligible employees a benefits package that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance, short-term disability, and a 401(k) plan. At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and support reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process.

last updated 43 week of 2026