Senior RHEL Platform Engineer — Automation & Security

First Citizens Bank; North Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

First Citizens Bank is seeking a Senior Red Hat Linux Platform Engineer to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. You will design, engineer, automate, and continually improve the enterprise Linux platform supporting critical banking applications.

Focus areas include RHEL, IaC, Ansible, security hardening, platform modernization, and highly available infrastructure. You will collaborate with architecture teams to drive standards and automation across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and 8+ years of systems engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, engineer, and implement enterprise Red Hat Linux platform solutions.
• Develop Ansible roles, playbooks, and automation workflows.
• Lead platform modernization and operating system lifecycle management.
• Ensure security hardening and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Automation & IaC

Ansible development

Security engineering

Linux platform engineering

CI/CD integration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (CS/Engineering/IT)

Tools

Red Hat Satellite

Podman

SELinux

Job description

First Citizens Bank is seeking a Senior Red Hat Linux Platform Engineer to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. You will design, engineer, automate, and continually improve the enterprise Linux platform supporting critical banking applications.

Focus areas include RHEL, IaC, Ansible, security hardening, platform modernization, and highly available infrastructure. You will collaborate with architecture teams to drive standards and automation across the enterprise.