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Senior AIX Engineer
First Citizens Bank. Design, engineer, and implement enterprise AIX platform solutions supporting mission-critical applications .
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing enterprise AIX platform solutions, with a strong focus on automation using Ansible and Infrastructure-as-Code methodologies. Proven ability to lead modernization initiatives, ensure compliance with security standards, and optimize performance across IBM Power Systems environments.
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IBM AIX 7.x ExpertiseAnsible Automation DevelopmentIBM Power Systems (Power9, Power10)Infrastructure-as-Code SolutionsCI/CD Practices
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Hard Skills
Systems EngineeringScriptingTroubleshootingAutomation FrameworksYAMLJinja2 TemplatingREST APIsPowerVMLPARVIOS
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipMentorshipCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
ServiceNowGitHubGitLabJenkinsAzure DevOps
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeHigh School Diploma or GED/Equivalent
Industry Keywords
ComplianceFFIECPCI-DSSSOXNISTCIS Benchmarks
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAnsibleAzureCloudCyber SecurityJenkinsServiceNow
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, engineer, and implement enterprise AIX platform solutions supporting mission-critical applications
- Develop platform standards, reference architectures, and engineering best practices
- Evaluate and implement emerging IBM Power and AIX technologies
- Lead platform modernization initiatives and lifecycle management strategies
- Engineer highly available, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions
- Partner with architecture teams on strategic platform roadmaps
- Serve as primary engineering lead for enterprise AIX automation initiatives
- Design, develop, test, and maintain Ansible automation for provisioning, configuration management, patching, compliance, and lifecycle operations
- Develop reusable Ansible roles, collections, playbooks, inventories, and automation frameworks
- Build CI/CD integration for infrastructure automation workflows
- Create Infrastructure-as-Code standards and governance models
- Develop automated compliance validation, security remediation, and configuration drift detection capabilities
- Engineer self-service provisioning and platform automation capabilities
- Establish automation coding standards, peer review processes, and software development best practices for infrastructure code
- Engineer and support IBM Power platforms including Power9, Power10, and future generations
- Design and optimize virtualization architectures using PowerVM, VIOS, and LPAR technologies
- Lead platform migrations, hardware refreshes, and infrastructure modernization projects
- Engineer performance, scalability, and resilience improvements across the platform
- Partner with cybersecurity teams to engineer secure-by-design platform solutions
- Implement security hardening standards using Infrastructure-as-Code methodologies
- Support compliance with FFIEC, PCI-DSS, SOX, NIST, CIS Benchmarks, and enterprise security standards
- Identify opportunities to eliminate manual processes through automation
- Develop proactive monitoring, observability, and predictive maintenance capabilities
- Lead root cause analysis efforts and drive reliability, performance optimization, and technical debt reduction
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to fellow engineers
- Establish engineering standards, coding practices, and platform governance
- Conduct design reviews and collaborate across infrastructure, security, development, and cloud engineering organizations
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's Degree and 8 years' experience OR High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent and 12 years' experience in Systems engineering, including systems programmer, scripting, troubleshooting
- 10+ years of enterprise experience designing, engineering, and supporting IBM AIX environments
- 10+ years of experience with IBM Power Systems platforms
- Expert-level knowledge of IBM AIX 7.x, IBM Power Systems (Power9, Power10), PowerVM, LPAR, VIOS, HMC, and NIM
- 7+ years of hands-on Ansible development experience
- Expert-level proficiency developing Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, modules, inventories, templates, and automation frameworks
- Demonstrated experience building enterprise-scale Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Ansible
- Strong software engineering mindset with experience applying source control, code review, testing, versioning, and CI/CD practices to infrastructure automation
- Experience integrating Ansible with ServiceNow, GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar enterprise platforms
- Ability to design highly reusable and modular automation frameworks supporting provisioning, compliance, security remediation, patching, configuration management, and lifecycle operations
- Experience building automated compliance and policy enforcement solutions through Ansible
- Strong understanding of YAML, Jinja2 templating, REST APIs, and automation orchestration concepts
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program
- Benefits information provided at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits