Senior AIX & IBM Power Systems Engineer

Truist; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Truist in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced AIX/IBM Power Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and optimize enterprise systems. You will manage OS, virtualization, storage connectivity, and related infrastructure, delivering high availability and security in a regulated financial environment.

The role requires 5+ years in infrastructure engineering, strong automation skills, and hands-on experience with PowerVM, VIOS, HMC, and modern cloud-related technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent education, training, and work-related experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in infrastructure engineering.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise infrastructure technologies including cloud, network, database, storage, platform, computing, and middleware.

Responsibilities

• Designs, builds, and implements AIX and IBM Power infrastructure platforms and systems, including operating systems, virtualization, compute, storage connectivity, and supporting infrastructure technologies.
• Applies automation, monitoring, performance tuning, capacity management, and optimization techniques to ensure high availability, stability, and performance of AIX and IBM Power infrastructure.
• Manages AIX and IBM Power infrastructure engineering projects and processes, including lifecycle management, upgrades, patching, deployments, and technology refreshes, aligned with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to integrate new technologies and continuously improve AIX and IBM Power infrastructure standards, automation, resiliency, and operational processes.
• Troubleshoots and resolves complex technical issues impacting AIX operating systems, IBM Power infrastructure, virtualization, availability, performance, and reliability.
• Supports compliance with technology strategies, security requirements, infrastructure standards, and governance to mitigate risks and ensure regulatory adherence.
• Reviews and guides AIX and IBM Power infrastructure designs, configurations, engineering standards, and procedures to support operational consistency, resiliency, and knowledge sharing.
• Provides technical guidance and direction to lower-level technical professionals supporting AIX and IBM Power infrastructure.
• Develops technical solutions through deep analysis of AIX and IBM Power infrastructure systems and leads infrastructure engineering processes and improvements.

Skills

Infrastructure engineering

Automation

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

AIX

IBM Power Systems

PowerVM

VIOS

HMC

Job description

Truist in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced AIX/IBM Power Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and optimize enterprise systems. You will manage OS, virtualization, storage connectivity, and related infrastructure, delivering high availability and security in a regulated financial environment.

The role requires 5+ years in infrastructure engineering, strong automation skills, and hands-on experience with PowerVM, VIOS, HMC, and modern cloud-related technologies.