Staff Infrastructure Engineer

American Electric Power (AEP)

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Work type
On-site
Location
Gahanna, OHAustin
Salary
$116,255–$151,132 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

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This role pays less than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$221,037 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $134k versus about $183k for comparable roles.

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About American Electric Power (AEP)

American Electric Power (AEP) is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, delivering electricity to customers across 11 states through an extensive transmission and distribution network. Industry: Electric Utilities

American Electric Power (AEP) currently has 7 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $136,539–$177,503 across 7 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Staff Infrastructure Engineer

Infrastructure Engineer Staff - Dynatrace SME joins a team delivering high-quality computer, network, storage, and end-user infrastructure technology solutions. This role serves as a subject matter expert for enterprise observability, specifically managing Dynatrace and related monitoring platforms. The engineer designs, implements, and administers monitoring solutions for business-critical applications and infrastructure across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Key responsibilities include deploying Dynatrace OneAgent technologies, developing custom extensions, and automating monitoring configurations. The position requires proficiency in Windows, Linux, VMware, OpenShift, AWS, and Azure, alongside experience with SQL, Oracle, and ServiceNow integration. The engineer performs root cause analysis, manages alerting thresholds, and ensures compliance with NERC/CIP requirements. This role solves the technical challenge of providing proactive performance management and end-to-end visibility across complex enterprise ecosystems.

What you'll do

  • Administer and support Dynatrace enterprise monitoring environments for business-critical applications and infrastructure.
  • Design and implement monitoring solutions for on-premises, cloud, and hybrid platforms.
  • Develop standards for monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and operational observability.
  • Deploy and administer Dynatrace OneAgent technologies to monitor application health and transaction performance.
  • Build custom monitoring solutions, SQL extensions, and automated deployment processes.
  • Perform root cause analysis and provide monitoring expertise during major incident response activities.
  • Integrate Dynatrace with ServiceNow and enterprise event management platforms for automated incident creation.
  • Maintain monitoring architecture documentation, procedures, and regulatory compliance standards.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field is required.
  • 10 years of relevant work experience is required.
  • 5+ years of experience supporting enterprise monitoring or observability platforms is required.
  • 5+ years of experience supporting large-scale enterprise infrastructure environments is required.
  • Experience administering Dynatrace or comparable monitoring solutions is required.
  • Experience working in regulated utility, critical infrastructure, energy, or large enterprise environments (preferred).
  • Dynatrace Professional or Associate Certification (preferred).
  • Experience with Splunk, SolarWinds, or OpenShift/Kubernetes monitoring (preferred).

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