Posted 18 days ago
Description
Corvid Technologies runs a supercomputer with an environment built on both hardware and free, open‑source virtualization and containerization, turning over up to 50TB of new data on a daily basis, to solve engineering problems other companies fail to solve. Our numerical solvers are developed in-house by our engineers and developers, providing customers with customized solutions to a variety of difficult problems. We are seeking a Linux specialist of the same caliber to join our technical team and support our command line‑only infrastructure. Our ideal candidate can work without depending on Google, external customer support, paid support subscriptions, 3rd party paid apps, or needing GUI interface and Windows servers to manage systems.
What you’ll do:- Install, configure, and troubleshoot RHEL 7/8 operating system issues on air gapped networks
- Frequent use and understanding of man pages
- Debug hardware and software problems on our Linux infrastructure
- Write custom scripts to automate system tasks and troubleshoot server or network issues
- Improve skillset and gain new knowledge
- An individual with strong attention to detail and consistent work (all systems are configured the same, any changes are applied to all the systems at once)
- Ability to problem‑solve with minimal guidance and supervision
- Strong understanding of RHEL 7/8 features, built‑in commands, tools, and configuration files
- Ability to thrive in a high‑paced environment (Corvid has zero downtime and an external customer downtime limit of 8hrs per customer contract)
- Strong scripting background in languages such as Python or Bash
- Excellent research skills with a strong focus on testing implementations before executing in production
Bonus: experience with distributed storage systems (beegfs, ceph) and/or server hardware.
Requirements:- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (mathematics, engineering, computer sciences, physics, etc.)
- Proficiency test demonstrating command line capabilities without internet resources, external guidance, and limited peripherals
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
- Excellent sense of humor
- Experience with scientific and/or engineering code development
- Configuration management and automation (e.g. Ansible, Salt, Puppet, CFEngine, Chef)
- Broad understanding of network technologies and security
- Experience with Git version control
- Experience with RHEL derivatives like CentOS, specifically EL 7 and 8.
- Active security clearance
Corvid Technologies is an engineering firm specializing in using high‑fidelity, computational modeling and simulation to analyze, design and manufacture products for aerospace, DoD, and commercial customers. We offer a fast‑paced and flexible work environment that encourages creativity and collaboration. Our team works on difficult, cutting‑edge technical challenges using state‑of‑the‑art technologies and resources.
Why Corvid:We value our employee‑owners and in addition to providing challenging work opportunities and competitive pay, Corvid believes in providing a strong benefit package that provides value to our team members at all stages of their career.
Corvid benefits include:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan via our generous 401(k) Matching
- Medical Insurance via Blue Cross - including a PPO and High‑Deductible offering (with company HSA contribution)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) based on years of industry experience (not tenure)
- Career Development and Continuing Education opportunities
- Company provided life, long‑term and short‑term disability insurance
- Incentive opportunities to reward strong performance and corporate growth
- Attractive corporate facilities that include Lake Norman access, out‑door activities (including grills) and more
Seniority level
- Associate
Employment type
- Full‑time
Job function
- Information Technology
Industries
- Defense and Space Manufacturing and Space Research and Technology
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Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid maternity leave
Paid paternity leave
Tuition assistance
Disability insurance
