Hiring: High-Performance Computing (HPC) Systems Engineer Company: Axle Location: Rockville, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:13:29 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Accessibility, Ansible, Bash, C, C++, CentOS, Chef, DNS, Debian, Docker, Infrastructure as Code, Kubeflow, Kubernetes, Linux, MAUI, MySQL, Packer, Perl, Program Management, Puppet, Python, RHEL, Red Hat, Ruby, SQL Server, TCP/IP, Terraform, Ubuntu, VPN, Visual Basic About the job Required Skills: •Design, configure, and maintain scalable HPC clusters for optimal performance. •Support documentation and ATO (Authority to Operate) processes. •Ensure infrastructure design compliance with federal security standards and best practices. •Implement monitoring tools such as XDMoD for transparency and user reporting. •Integrate platforms such as JupyterHub and job schedulers (e.g., Slurm •Develop and manage AWS-based infrastructure using Terraform, Packer, and Ansible. •Automate deployment workflows to streamline provisioning, updates, and scaling. •Manage systems involved in AWS Secure Cloud Bridging (SCB) and STRIDES initiatives. Qualifications: •Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP) •The will support the Scientific Computing and Informatics (SCI) •Team at The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS). •This role will focus on the design, optimization, security, and maintenance of HPC and cloud-based infrastructures that enable cutting-edge biomedical research through scalable, secure, and high-performing computing environments. •Federal ATO processes experience required •HPC architecture and performance optimization is required •Scientific software development and deployment •High-speed network and parallel file system architecture •Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and technical support •Strong communication and multitasking skills Compensation: •100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!