Infrastructure Engineer - Technical Lead (AWS/Windows/Linux)

DXC Technology Company; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer / Project Manager to support and maintain critical infrastructure environments. This hands-on role combines technical work with mid-level project management, not a pure people-management position.

The ideal candidate will manage Windows Server, AD, Linux, AWS, patching, and vulnerability remediation, while coordinating with security, application, and other teams.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2019 or newer.
• Strong AD administration and architecture experience.
• Working knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu.
• Working knowledge of AWS infrastructure and services.
• Experience with enterprise patch management and vulnerability remediation.
• Experience with Ivanti and Rapid7 or similar tools.
• Experience planning, coordinating, executing, and reporting mid-level infrastructure projects.
• Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and data tracking.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and work hands-on in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Server 2019+ environments.
• Manage user access, network interfaces, and server settings.
• Administer Active Directory including GPOs, domain controllers, and trust relationships.
• Support Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu environments.
• Support and maintain AWS infrastructure.
• Manage OS patching with enterprise tools, scheduling, deployment, and validation.
• Conduct vulnerability scanning and remediation with Rapid7 or similar platforms.
• Develop and maintain plans and milestones for mid-level infrastructure projects.
• Create and present Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) and status updates.
• Coordinate with infra, security, app, and other teams to ensure timely completion.
• Maintain documentation for infrastructure, projects, remediation activities, hardware, and software.
• Develop tracking tools in Excel for project trackers.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Linux

AWS

Patch management

Vulnerability remediation

Excel

Project coordination

Tools

Ivanti

Rapid7

Job description

DXC Technology is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner delivering software, services, and solutions to global enterprises and public sector organizations - helping them harness AI to drive outcomes at a time of exponential change with speed. With deep expertise in Managed Infrastructure Services, Application Modernization, and Industry-Specific Software Solutions, DXC modernizes, secures, and operates some of the world's most complex technology estates.

DXC's Insurance Software and BPS (ISB) helps insurers around the world modernize and run their core operations at scale by combining deep industry expertise, proven software platforms, and innovative AI-driven solutions. A global market leader in core insurance platforms, ISB delivers solutions across policy administration, claims, billing, analytics, and digital engagement supporting Life & Annuity, Property & Casualty, and Specialty insurance markets. You'll directly shape how the world's leading insurers operate by helping to transform the policy, underwriting, and claims systems that millions of people rely on every day.

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer / Project Manager to support and maintain critical infrastructure environments. This is a hands-on technical position with a project management component; it is not a traditional people-management role. The successful candidate will spend a significant portion of their time performing hands-on infrastructure engineering, troubleshooting, administration, patching, and vulnerability remediation activities, while also taking ownership of mid-level technical projects.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise across Windows Server, Active Directory, Linux, AWS, patch management, and vulnerability remediation, along with the organizational skills needed to manage projects, coordinate with cross-functional teams, track deliverables, and communicate status effectively.

The project management responsibilities will focus on planning, directing, coordinating, and reporting on mid-level infrastructure initiatives , such as operating system upgrades, patch rollouts, vulnerability remediation efforts, and similar technical projects. This role is not intended for candidates whose experience is primarily focused on people management, program management, or large-scale infrastructure transformations.

This position requires a highly accountable technical professional who can serve as a trusted infrastructure resource, take ownership of critical work, provide technical guidance, and share knowledge with less experienced team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows Server 2019 and newer environments.

• Manage user access, network interface configuration, operating system settings, and server-related issues.

• Administer Active Directory , including:User and access managementGroup Policy Object (GPO) creation and implementationTrust relationship configurationDomain controller promotion and demotionDesign and implementation of new Active Directory environments

• Support Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu environments, including core operating system administration, command-line operations, and basic shell scripting.

• Support and maintain infrastructure hosted in AWS environments.

• Manage operating system patching activities using enterprise patch management tools, including deployment group creation, scheduling, deployment, and validation.

• Conduct vulnerability scanning and remediation activities using platforms such as Rapid7 .

• Analyze vulnerability scan results, identify remediation requirements, and coordinate corrective actions with appropriate technical teams.

• Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, action items, and deliverables for mid-level technical infrastructure projects .

• Plan, direct, coordinate, and report on technical initiatives such as operating system upgrades, patch rollouts, and vulnerability remediation projects .

• Create and present Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) and provide regular project status updates.

• Coordinate meetings and work with infrastructure, security, application, and other technical teams to ensure timely completion of activities.

• Identify project risks, dependencies, and potential delays and elevate issues proactively.

• Maintain accurate documentation for infrastructure, projects, remediation activities, hardware, and software.

• Develop and maintain tracking tools and reports using Microsoft Excel , including pivot tables, calculations, data comparisons, spreadsheet consolidation, and project trackers.

• Serve as a primary technical point of contact for assigned infrastructure environments and coordinate issue resolution across multiple teams.

• Monitor and maintain infrastructure environments to support availability, security, compliance, and operational requirements.

• Provide technical guidance, knowledge sharing, and mentorship to less experienced team members.

• Continuously learn new technologies and develop an understanding of the broader business and operational environment.

Required Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2019 or newer .

• Advanced experience with Active Directory administration and architecture.

• Working knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu .

• Working knowledge of AWS infrastructure and services .

• Experience with enterprise patch management and vulnerability remediation .

• Experience with tools such as Ivanti and Rapid7 or comparable platforms.

• Demonstrated experience planning, coordinating, executing, and reporting on mid-level technical infrastructure projects , such as OS upgrades, patch rollouts, or vulnerability remediation initiatives.

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas/calculations, data comparison, and tracker development.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to work independently while effectively coordinating with cross-functional teams.

• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and understand complex technical environments.

• Experience providing technical guidance, coaching, or mentorship to other team members.

• Demonstrated ability and willingness to perform hands-on technical infrastructure work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise infrastructure environments.

• Experience coordinating infrastructure projects involving multiple technical teams.

• Experience with infrastructure security, vulnerability management, and compliance activities.

• Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments and enterprise data center operations.

• Experience developing technical documentation, operational procedures, and project reporting.

• Relevant technical certifications in Microsoft, AWS, Linux, IT infrastructure, or project management are a plus.

Key Competencies

• Hands-on technical expertise: Strong infrastructure engineering, administration, and troubleshooting capabilities with a willingness to remain actively engaged in technical work.

• Technical project ownership: Ability to plan, coordinate, execute, and report on mid-level infrastructure initiatives.

• Technical leadership: Ability to take ownership of critical responsibilities, provide technical guidance, and mentor other team members without requiring direct people-management responsibilities.

• Organization: Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

• Communication: Ability to clearly communicate technical information, project status, risks, and required actions.

• Accountability: Reliable ownership of assigned environments, projects, and deliverables.

• Adaptability: Quick learner who can understand changing technologies, environments, and business requirements.

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