LawZero
System Administrator
Montreal · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
Distributed SystemsKubernetesTerraformAnsibleLinuxAgentic AIFirewallBGP/OSPFResearch
About the role
- You will have the opportunity to influence technical decisions and to work on a large variety of systems and hardware types in a cutting-edge environment.
- Your day-to-day will be spent between project-type work and operational management, with a security-focused mindset.
- Its scientific direction is based on new research and methods proposed by Professor Yoshua Bengio, the most cited AI researcher in the world.
Responsibilities
- Support internal users with their compute requirements
- Implement automation, using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and shell scripts
- Investigate hardware and software issues, and work with vendors for support and RMA requests
- Respond to monitoring alerts and support requests in a timely manner
- Propose and implement improvements to the platform and our processes
- Maintain and evolve monitoring and alerting systems for performance and reliability
- Develop and enforce security hardening measures, ensuring compliance and implementing best practices across all compute infrastructure
- Document architecture and write standard operating procedures
- LawZero is a non-profit organization committed to advancing research and creating technical solutions that enable safe-by-design AI systems.
Skills
- University degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of experience in systems administration, or demonstrated mastery of complex, large-scale Linux environments
- Deep knowledge of Linux operation, configuration, and optimization
- Strong network skills, including firewalls, routing protocols, switching, and technologies, such as Infiniband and Ethernet
- Experience managing storage arrays, and network and distributed file systems, such as Lustre and NFS
- Hands-on experience with distributed systems, such as Slurm or Kubernetes, an asset
- Prior experience administering High-Performance Computing (HPC) clusters, an asset
- Customer-service mindset, able to understand and communicate with a variety of stakeholders
- Capacity to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
- Fluency in written and spoken English, mandatory. French, a strong asset
- Excellent priority management skills
- The opportunity to contribute to a unique mission with a major impact
Compensation
- A minimum of 20 days vacation per year upon start
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits
- A minimum of 20 days vacation per year upon start
- A minimum retirement savings employer contribution of 4%
- Generous flexible benefits designed to contribute to your well-being
Company info
- We welcome applications from highly qualified individuals interested in working towards our mission in a respectful, inclusive and collaborative setting.
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