System Administrator
METR (Model Evaluation & Threat Research) is an independent nonprofit research organization that evaluates frontier AI systems’ autonomous capabilities and catastrophic-risk potential.
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About METR
METR develops scientific methods and runs empirical evaluations of frontier AI systems, including autonomous-task capability, evaluation-integrity behavior, and mitigations, to inform public and policy decision-making about AI risks.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will manage user access, permissions, device inventory, MDM, SaaS platforms, onboarding, and provisioning. You will provide technical support, create support playbooks and documentation, optimize operational processes, administer Linux systems and AWS services, and improve IT security monitoring and audits.
Requirements
- Systems administration experience
- Linux user and server administration
- SaaS platform and identity-management integration experience
- Process and workflow design skills
- Technical user-support and communication skills
- IT security monitoring knowledge
- AWS IAM and EC2 expertise
Responsibilities
- Manage user access and permissions across identity, communication, development, networking, and cloud platforms
- Manage physical IT inventory and mobile device management
- Administer and optimize SaaS platforms, integrations, and costs
- Streamline onboarding and provisioning processes
- Provide technical support and escalate issues when needed
- Develop documentation and troubleshooting procedures
- Enhance IT security monitoring and conduct periodic audits