Sr Infrastructure Engineer Omaha Public Power District
8 Omaha, NE Job Details Full-time 14 hours ago Qualifications Configuration management Application deployment Automating deployment processes Escalation handling Full Job Description Responsibilities Senior Infrastructure Engineer The Senior Infrastructure Engineer applies knowledge and experience with engineering principles and techniques in the design, development, installation, integration, analysis, operation, maintenance, testing, and evaluation of compute and storage infrastructure, security, and supervisory control systems. This role performs complex assignments requiring the development of new or improved products, processes, and techniques, and assesses feasibility and soundness of engineering proposals. The Senior Infrastructure Engineer demonstrates strong communication, technical leadership, and the ability to mentor others while effectively managing multiple priorities. The Impact You'll Have Perform and analyze complex engineering assignments requiring six to nine months to complete. Design testing of materials and prepare technical specifications. Participate in process study tests and collaborate with vendors to resolve issues. Identify conflicting design requirements and ensure accurate project documentation. Coordinate activities across engineering and operational units to support successful project outcomes. Plan and implement changes to technical architecture and operating environments. Develop frameworks, standards, and guides for diverse engineering activities. Provide technical leadership for automation frameworks and solutions. Drive virtualization and cloud initiatives across the enterprise. Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement using configuration management tools. Automatically deliver and manage rapid changes across infrastructure environments. Mentor Infrastructure Engineers and support their development. Qualifications What You'll Bring
- Required Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field, and at least five years of experience in an equivalent role; OR 9+ years of enterprise infrastructure design and operations experience.
Ability to support a 24-hour on-call escalation schedule. Experience across application deployment, configuration management, workflow automation/orchestration, and process automation. Collaboration skills across multidisciplinary technical Preferred Experience Advanced experience with Microsoft Windows and Unix/Linux. Advanced experience with Cisco UCS or equivalent enterprise server hardware. Advanced knowledge of Active Directory authentication technologies. Experience with VMWare, Hyper-V, Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop. Experience with automated monitoring, patching, and cloud management tools (e.g., vRealize, CloudBolt). Experience with Microsoft Azure, O365, and public/private cloud environments. Experience scripting in PowerShell, Python, or other languages. Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet. Understanding of REST and SOAP APIs. Ability to develop complex workflows for automated environment deployments. Experience building automation frameworks, scripts, and templates. Knowledge of cloud networking, cloud operations, security, and orchestration. Experience with containers such as Docker or Pivotal Cloud Foundry. Storage Working knowledge of storage/backup solutions including PURE, VNX, vPlex, Data Domain, Avamar. Working knowledge of SAN fabric switching (Brocade). Experience with hyperconverged infrastructure. Other Well-rounded networking knowledge (LAN, WAN, VLAN, routing, firewalls). Datacenter management (power, space, cooling, cable plant). Content switching and traffic management (F5, Netscaler). Experience with Software-Defined Networking (ACI, NSX). Closing Statement Level
- S5 Foundation
- $98.877 Midpoint
- $123,596 At Omaha Public Power District , we're passionate about three things: power, the people who make it, and the people who rely on it.
WE ARE:
Where the Light Starts. OPPD is the 12th-largest public power utility in the U.S., serving over 850,000 people across 5,000 square miles and 13 counties.
WE'RE COMMITTED TO
Each other and the people we serve. This commitment drives us. We're dedicated to providing our communities with affordable, reliable, and environmentally sensitive energy services today, tomorrow, and well into the future.
OUR JOB:
To provide power with a purpose. We have real impact
- on people's lives, on the environment, and on the future of energy.
We're always looking for bright, capable people who want an opportunity to lead from where you are wherever you are and know that your ideas will be heard. If you want to be a source of real, positive change for the community and the people who live in this region, then working for a company acknowledged for caring about these same things is likely a priority for you as well.
Org Marketing Statement EOE:
Protected Veterans/Disability How To Apply Apply online at www.oppd.com on or before 05/14/2026
Recruiter:
Patique Collins
- #LI-PC
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