Systems Engineer II

Dollar Tree · Chesapeake · $100,000–$116,000 (stated in the posting)

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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our Systems Engineering team. This role is ideal for a well-rounded professional with deep expertise in one or more domains and broad experience across storage, virtualization, Linux, cloud, and automation. 
 
You will play a key role in designing, modernizing, and supporting enterprise infrastructure while driving reliability, scalability, and automation. 

Key Responsibilities 

Virtualization & Hybrid Infrastructure 

• Architect and support highly available on prem virtualization platforms  

• Lead upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management 

• Drive modernization for scalability and performance 

Infrastructure, Storage & Business Continuity 

• Manage enterprise storage systems supporting file and block. 

• Design backup, DR, and replication solutions 

• Lead recovery testing and improve resilience 

Linux Engineering & Platform Services 

• Administer enterprise Linux platforms 

• Establish standards for patching, security, and lifecycle 

• Support complex troubleshooting and critical services 

Cloud & Platform Engineering 

• Design and support solutions across 3 major cloud providers 

• Build hybrid-cloud architectures and drive governance and cost optimization 

Automation & Infrastructure as Code 

• Promote automation-first practices 

• Develop solutions using Terraform, Ansible, Git, APIs, and CI/CD 

• Reduce manual processes through scalable automation 

Observability, Reliability & Security 

• Improve monitoring, alerting, and observability 

• Partner on security, compliance, and vulnerability remediation 

• Enhance platform reliability and performance 

Key Responsibilities 

• Architect and support virtualization platforms; lead upgrades and migrations 

• Manage enterprise storage and DR solutions 

• Administer Linux environments and enforce standards 

• Design and support cloud solutions across multiple public cloud providers; enable hybrid architectures 

• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code and automation using Terraform, Ansible, Git, CI/CD 

• Enhance monitoring, observability, and platform reliability 

• Support security, compliance, and vulnerability remediation 

Required Qualifications 

• 10+ years in Infrastructure, Systems, Platform, or SRE engineering 

• Enterprise environment experience 

• Proven solution design and implementation skills 

• Strong troubleshooting across multiple domains 

• Strong communication and collaboration 

• Ability to balance strategy with hands-on execution 

Technical Experience 

• VMware vSphere/ESXi, OLVM 

• NetApp ONTAP and enterprise storage 

• Backup, DR, and business continuity 

• Linux (RHEL, Oracle Linux) 

• Cloud (Azure, GCP, OCI) 

• Terraform, Ansible, Git, CI/CD 

• Monitoring, observability, and security practices 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Retail or distributed environment experience 

• Relevant certifications (NetApp, VMware, Red Hat, Cloud, Terraform) 

• Python or PowerShell scripting 

• Observability/logging platforms 

• Exposure to AI/ML infrastructure concepts 

What Sets You Apart 

• Strong systems thinking across infrastructure, cloud, and security 

• Deep expertise with broad technical range 

• Passion for solving complex challenges 

• Focus on automation and continuous improvement 

• Ability to lead, execute, and collaborate effectively 

Start Rate = $100,000 to $116,000 based on experience plus a 20% bonus and equity. The company offers Health, Dental, & Vision, a flexible spending account, life and disability insurance benefits, a 401k plan, PTO, paid holidays annually, and an employee stock purchase plan.

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