IT System

About the Job Reporting to the Director of Software Engineering, you will join the Atlas Team as a Sysadmin Technician and be in charge of the system and infrastructure operations. Responsibilities Maintain system and network infrastructure in operational condition. Update and monitor internal and external systems. Manage access requests and maintain proper control over user permissions. Map and document the Information System, contributing to a cultural shift from "it works" to "it works and it’s documented." Install and administer external compute resources (e.g. OVH bare metal) using SLURM. Conduct security assessments and propose remediation plans. Contribute ideas for new installations, deployments, and automation. Simplify and document procedures to improve efficiency and reliability. Support & Internal Operations Manage internal tickets (via GitLab): triage, prioritization, follow-up, and metrics. Provide basic user support for workstations (Linux, Windows, and macOS). Manage user access (provisioning, revocation, monitoring, incident alerts). Participate in onboarding and offboarding (hardware setup, account creation, SI overview). Manage software licenses and hardware inventory. Promote best practices and enhance information security culture. Collaborate with Sarah, our Office Manager, on technical vendor relationships (cloud and infrastructure providers). R&D and Operations This position is primarily focused on managing infrastructure and servers (≈90%), but the engineer will also contribute around 10% of time to R&D efforts. Supporting the definition of operational procedures for successive versions of our DNA-based data storage system and collaborating closely with the Software team to design and validate next-generation DNA storage devices. About You Technical Skills (Required) Linux (multi-distribution, strong experience with Debian and Ubuntu) Bash scripting, system automation, and administration Networking: ARP, IP, TCP, SSH, Wi-Fi Virtualization: Proxmox or equivalent Storage systems: CEPH, S3, RAID, LVM, partitioning, etc. Security: Firewalls (Linux & appliance), VPN Boot/BIOS/EFI, Dell rack servers (iDRAC) Python and general scripting experience Ability to support cross‑platform environments (Linux, Windows, macOS) Nice to Have MDM/IAM (Okta or equivalent) Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Google Workspace administration Experience At least 5+ years of professional experience in system administration, infrastructure, or DevOps. Soft Skills Flexible, empathetic, patient, and service‑oriented (user support mindset) Clear communicator, organized, and solution‑driven Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment Work Environment The position is onsite, based at our office located at 5 Impasse Reille in Paris (14th arrondissement). The workspace combines modern classic offices with advanced laboratory rooms, designed to foster collaboration between computer scientists and biologists. This setup supports our mission to tackle the challenges of DNA synthesis and writing, encouraging interdisciplinary teamwork and innovation. In 2026, our offices will relocate to a new headquarters in the center of Paris (near Notre‑Dame Cathedral). This state‑of‑the‑art facility, under construction, will offer an inspiring and accessible setting, to host our growing team. Biomemory provides benefits beyond the French regulations, to support the well‑being of its employees and enable them to best contribute to the success of the company. #J-18808-Ljbffr