System Administrator

MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise.

We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Description

Job Title: System Administrator

Duration: 6 months likely to extend

Location: Santa Clara, CA ***Must work onsite daily***

We are looking for a (2) System Administrators (Lab Admins) with experience working in a data center and who are comfortable with both the programming piece as well as the physical aspects of swapping components, reseating GPUs, etc. These roles will be responsible for operating a lab of DGX servers that are in the initial development phase so the servers are unstable and need a lot of manual intervention.

Skillset

• Unix administration for data center server systems (understanding of how to remotely operate and triage issues using iLO/ipmi/BMC)
• Understanding of network configuration for systems in a data center
• Exposure to updating firmwares for servers / perform maintenance tasks
• Scripting knowledge (shell scripting)
• Collection of logs, basic troubleshooting knowledge for servers

Nice to have

• Basic VM configuration knowledge
• Ansible, python exposure
• Configuration / maintenance of DHCP server

Job Requirements

• Install OS on DGX machines
• Update firmware
• Recover firmware with special flashing tools / instructions
• Write / maintain monitoring scripts to make sure all machines are up and running
• Basic triaging of issue with systems, re-seating CPU and GPU trays
• Swapping of main components, for more involved reworks or updates, we will take help of HW team
• Keep track of machine configurations, current state, maintenance downtimes,
• Work with hardware team in coordinating resolving system issues, upgrades or reworks
• Work with data center team in planning and execution of system installation and removing systems from rack when required.

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