Data Engineer II
About The Position
At Bank of America, the role supports the company’s purpose of helping make financial lives better through responsible growth, client service, and an inclusive culture. The company emphasizes collaboration, career development, and teammate well-being. It is committed to an in-office culture, with flexibility based on role responsibilities and business needs. The position is responsible for administering, engineering, automating, and continuously improving enterprise Linux and storage platforms that support critical business applications and data services. It drives operational excellence across Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), IBM Storage Scale (GPFS), IBM Storage Scale System (ESS), SAN-attached and network-attached storage, replication technologies, disaster recovery solutions, and infrastructure automation. The role partners with application, infrastructure engineering, information security, network engineering, architecture, vendor support, and operations teams to design, implement, troubleshoot, and optimize highly available storage and compute environments. It calls for expertise in Linux system administration, enterprise storage, performance analysis, automation, capacity planning, security compliance, and platform modernization. The position also provides technical leadership, governance, operational oversight, and mentorship for infrastructure engineering, storage operations, and automation initiatives.
Requirements
- 9+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
- Strong hands-on experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
- Extensive knowledge of Linux internals, kernel architecture, memory management, process scheduling, networking, and filesystems.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale Linux infrastructure in highly regulated environments.
- Strong experience with IBM Storage Scale (GPFS) administration and distributed file system architecture.
- Experience managing IBM Storage Scale System (ESS) appliances and enterprise storage platforms.
- Knowledge of SAN, NAS, block storage, object storage, storage virtualization, and storage networking concepts.
- Experience implementing and supporting storage replication, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across operating systems, storage, networking, and infrastructure layers.
- Experience with Python, Shell scripting, Bash, or Ansible automation.
- Knowledge of LDAP, Active Directory integration, centralized authentication, and identity management.
- Experience with patch management, vulnerability remediation, and infrastructure compliance processes.
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability platforms.
- Experience supporting production-critical environments with stringent availability requirements.
- Strong understanding of Incident, Problem, Change, and Service Request Management processes.
- Experience working with infrastructure vendors and enterprise support organizations.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex troubleshooting and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
- Strong documentation, communication, and technical leadership skills.
Nice To Haves
- Linux Platform Engineering
- Enterprise Storage Engineering
- Infrastructure Automation & DevOps
- Security & Compliance
- Operational Excellence
- Solution Design & Architecture
- Leadership & Delivery
Responsibilities
- Administer, engineer, automate, and continuously improve enterprise Linux and storage platforms supporting critical business applications and data services.
- Drive operational excellence across RHEL, IBM Storage Scale (GPFS), IBM Storage Scale System (ESS), SAN- and NAS-attached storage, replication, disaster recovery, and infrastructure automation.
- Partner with application, infrastructure engineering, information security, network engineering, architecture, vendor support, and operations teams to design, implement, troubleshoot, and optimize highly available storage and compute environments.
- Perform performance analysis, capacity planning, security compliance, and platform modernization work.
- Provide technical leadership, governance, and operational oversight for infrastructure engineering, storage operations, and automation initiatives.
- Mentor teams involved in infrastructure engineering, storage operations, and automation.
Benefits
- Industry-leading benefits
- Paid time off
- Resources and support for employees
- Eligibility to participate in the annual discretionary incentive plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
