IT AI System Administrator - AI Offerings

General Information

Req #

WD00098168

Career area:

Hardware Engineering

Country/Region:

United States of America

State:

North Carolina

City:

Morrisville

Date:

Friday, May 8, 2026

Working time:

Full-time

Additional Locations :
* United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

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Description and Requirements

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Unix System Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize infrastructure supporting advanced Agentic AI systems built on the NVIDIA AI Enterprise platform. This role blends traditional Unix/Linux administration with modern AI/ML infrastructure operations, requiring expertise in GPU-accelerated environments, automation, and distributed systems.

You will play a critical role in ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance of autonomous AI agents and their supporting pipelines across on-prem and/or cloud environments.

Responsibilities:

System Administration & Infrastructure

• Administer and maintain Unix/Linux systems (RHEL, Ubuntu, or similar) in high-performance computing (HPC) and AI environments
• Manage GPU-enabled servers and clusters optimized for AI workloads
• Install, configure, and maintain software components within the NVIDIA AI Enterprise stack
• Monitor system performance, availability, and security across environments

Agentic AI Platform Operations

• Support deployment and lifecycle management of Agentic AI systems (autonomous agents, orchestration frameworks, inference pipelines)
• Ensure high availability and fault tolerance for AI agents operating in production
• Collaborate with AI engineers to optimize runtime environments for Agentic AI related workloads

Automation & DevOps

• Develop and maintain automation scripts (Bash, Python) for provisioning, configuration, and monitoring
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or Ansible
• Support CI/CD pipelines for AI model deployment and updates
• Integrate observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) for system and AI workload monitoring

Containerization & Orchestration

• Manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes
• Deploy and maintain GPU-aware Kubernetes clusters (e.g., NVIDIA GPU Operator)
• Optimize resource allocation for AI workloads across clusters

Security & Compliance

• Enforce system hardening, patching, and vulnerability management
• Implement access controls and secure configurations for AI environments
• Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of Unix/Linux system administration experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with GPU infrastructure and drivers (CUDA, NVIDIA drivers)
• Experience with the NVIDIA AI Enterprise ecosystem or similar AI platforms
• Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python)
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey technical information to a non-technical audience.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders.

Hybrid Schedule on campus in Morrisville, NC. 3 days in office, 2 days work from home.

If you are passionate about AI and advanced System Administration, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.

Additional Locations :
* United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

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* United States of America - North Carolina

* United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville