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Alarm.com

Cloud Systems Engineer

Tysons, Virginia · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$100k-$135kDetected 27 days ago
PythonBashPowerShellLinuxMachine LearningIncident ResponseSystems EngineeringCollaboration

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About the role

  • This role will be responsible for the deployment, maintenance, performance, and lifecycle management of GPU-accelerated compute infrastructure that powers critical AI, machine learning, and data-intensive workloads.
  • The ideal candidate is a hands-on infrastructure professional with strong Linux administration skills, deep hardware troubleshooting experience, and expertise supporting enterprise-class compute platforms.
  • This individual will work closely with infrastructure, networking, storage, and AI engineering teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of our AI infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, configure, and maintain GPU-accelerated compute infrastructure.
  • Manage operating system, firmware, BIOS, BMC, driver, and software lifecycle updates.
  • Support infrastructure utilized for AI model training, inference, and data processing workloads.
  • Develop and maintain operational standards, runbooks, and maintenance procedures.
  • Participate in on-call support and incident response activities.
  • Perform system patching, hardening, and operating system lifecycle management.
  • Develop automation to streamline deployment, monitoring, and operational processes.
  • Support security and compliance initiatives across AI infrastructure platforms.
  • Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise compute hardware.
  • Perform firmware upgrades and hardware lifecycle management activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3-5 years of Linux systems administration experience in production environments.
  • 3-5 years of experience supporting enterprise server infrastructure.
  • Experience supporting large-scale compute environments, HPC platforms, AI infrastructure, or GPU-enabled systems.
  • Experience performing hardware diagnostics, firmware management, and lifecycle maintenance.
  • Experience working within datacenter operations environments.
  • Experience with infrastructure monitoring and observability platforms, ex Grafana.

Compensation

  • $100,000 - $135,000 USD
  • The base salary offered is part of a total compensation package.
  • Base Salary Range

Benefits

  • Our total rewards package is designed to support you holistically-in your health, your finances, and your life outside of work.
  • The package includes medical plans with company subsidies, a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution, and a 401(k) with an employer match.
  • We encourage a healthy work-life balance with paid vacation that increases with tenure, paid holidays, wellness time, and paid maternity and bonding leave.
  • To complete the package, we also provide company-paid disability and life insurance, all within a collaborative and casual work environment.
  • Monitor system health, performance, utilization, and capacity across AI infrastructure environments.

Company info

  • Our culture is built on collaboration and connection, where we celebrate our successes and believe that a positive, engaging environment is key to doing our best work. - Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person.
  • However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.

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