Infrastructure Reliability Engineer

Dexian; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexian is seeking an Infrastructure Reliability Engineer in Durham, NC to lead Windows, Linux, and virtualization environments. You will drive automation, observability, and DevOps/EngOps initiatives while ensuring security patches and uptime for critical server operations.

The role requires 5+ years of IT experience across server/storage infrastructure with strong Windows or Linux expertise and virtualization know-how (VMware/OLVM).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT experience across server/storage infra.
• Strong knowledge of Windows or Linux (RedHat/Ubuntu).
• Disk storage management with SAN/NAS/CAS is a plus.
• Experience with virtualization tech (VMware/OLVM).
• On-call coverage and incident management experience.
• Troubleshooting OS/hardware/performance issues; scripting and AI understanding.
• Experience with enterprise-level customers and application teams.
• Windows, VMware, and OLVM experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage Windows, Linux & virtualization operating systems.
• Oversee hypervisors and hardware infrastructure.
• Drive automation, observability, and DevOps/EngOps initiatives.
• Ensure security compliance and execute patching activities.
• Maintain environment stability and support critical server operations.
• Participate in incident management and change execution.
• Contribute to operational KPIs and metrics.
• Collaborate with global teams and vendors to resolve issues.

Skills

Windows OS

Linux (RedHat / Ubuntu)

SAN/NAS/CAS storage

VMware

OLVM

Incident management

Automation

DevOps/EngOps

On-call experience

Tools

VMware

OLVM

Oracle Linux

Job description

Title: Infrastructure Reliability Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate Windows, Linux & Virtualization operating systems
• Oversee hypervisors and hardware infrastructure
• Drive automation & observability initiatives and promote DevOps/EngOps work
• Ensure security compliance and execute patching activities
• Maintain environment stability and support critical server operations
• Participate in incident management and change execution
• Contribute to operational KPIs and metrics
• Collaborate with global teams and vendors to resolve issues and implement solutions
• Communicate effectively with engineering, operations leaders, and partners

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of IT experience across a broad range of technologies, with a focus on server and storage infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of Windows OS and/or Linux (RedHat / Ubuntu)
• Disk storage management expertise, SAN/NAS/CAS infrastructure is a significant plus
• Experience with virtualization technologies (VMWare or OLVM)
• On-call coverage and incident management experience
• Troubleshooting skills for OS, hardware, and performance issuesScripting and AI proficiency
• Experience of working with enterprise-level customers and application teams
• Windows, VMware, and OLVM (Oracle Logical Volume Manager) experience is highly desirable

Additional Skills:

• Strong understanding of Agile methodology and IT Service Management
• Comprehensive knowledge of infrastructure tech stack: Linux, AIX, Windows, VMWare, OpenStack, HP, Dell
• Experience with Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager (OLVM)
• Ability to identify gaps and drive process improvements
• Collaboration with vendors for root cause analysis and solution implementation
• Passion for automation, self-service, and self-healing infrastructure
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  

Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.
Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.To learn more, please visit https://dexian.com/.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.