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📍 Hybrid — Berkeley, CA 📅 1 Year Contract Assignment with possibility of extension based on performance and organizational needs.💰 $80/hrEver wondered what powers breakthrough research in energy,
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📍 Hybrid — Berkeley, CA
📅 1 Year Contract Assignment with possibility of extension based on performance and organizational needs.
💰 $80/hr
Ever wondered what powers breakthrough research in energy, physics, materials science, and chemistry? You're looking at it. This national HPC facility supports 11,000+ scientists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and we need a sharp, self-motivated SRE to help keep that engine running without interruption.
If you love solving real problems on live infrastructure, thrive on ownership, and want your work to directly enable world-class science, this is your seat.
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📅 1 Year Contract Assignment with possibility of extension based on performance and organizational needs.
💰 $80/hr
Ever wondered what powers breakthrough research in energy, physics, materials science, and chemistry? You're looking at it. This national HPC facility supports 11,000+ scientists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and we need a sharp, self-motivated SRE to help keep that engine running without interruption.
If you love solving real problems on live infrastructure, thrive on ownership, and want your work to directly enable world-class science, this is your seat.
What You'll Own
- Monitor and triage alerts across compute, storage, network, and facility systems in real time
- Build automation that prevents issues before they become outages
- Develop new tools and integrations across the monitoring pipeline (APIs → alerts → action)
- Walk the data center floor to keep power, cooling, and environmental systems humming
- Coordinate maintenance activities across teams and keep incidents accurately tracked
- Dig into complex, ambiguous problems and drive them to resolution
- Comfort working Owl shift (12am–8am), 5 days/week, hybrid onsite in Berkeley, CA
- Solid Linux/command-line (SSH) chops
- Programming/scripting experience: Python, C, C++, Perl, or Java
- A self-starter mindset, eager to pick up Kubernetes, Prometheus/VictoriaMetrics, Alertmanager, and building management/cooling systems
- Network security fundamentals (ACLs, firewalls)
- Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills
- Experience building or deploying Agentic AI / autonomous automation for technical workflows
- ServiceNow implementation experience
- ITSM best-practice know-how
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Berkeley, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 1, 2026
- First seen
- September 26, 2026
- Last seen
- September 29, 2026
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- Days active
- 3
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 17%
- Scored at
- September 30, 2026
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