American Electric Power

Infrastructure Field Server Support Engineer - Senior

American Electric Power • $87K — $109K *
Tulsa, OK 74133In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field required.
  • 5 years of relevant work experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Desktop, Servers, and M365 Products; basic understanding of Unix and SQL.
  • Experience with rack mounting servers, OS installation, and server patching.
  • Proficiency in analysis, design, problem solving, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical assistance for Windows Desktop, Servers, and M365 Products.
  • Rack mount servers and manage OS installations and patching.
  • Travel to regional sites to support infrastructure issues.
  • Coordinate with IT teams to resolve issues and document causes.
  • Enhance system performance, capacity, reliability, and scalability.
  • Plan, research, evaluate, and design infrastructure solutions.
  • Prepare technical documentation, cost estimates, and recommendations.

Benefits

  • On-call support may be required based on need.
  • Opportunity for training and mentoring others on the team.
  • Adherence to AEP's technology standards and best practices.
  • Engagement in annual and project planning processes.
Full Job Description
Job Posting End Date
10-11-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

Job Summary

Part of a larger team delivering high quality Computer, Network, Storage and End-User Infrastructure technology solutions, on-going support to the business. Independently completes infrastructure project assignments. Plan, research, evaluate, design, and engineer the enterprise's technology infrastructure. Provide technical support and troubleshooting, cost estimates, justifications, and recommendations. Produces technical documentation, support and configuration. Manage, plan, and maintain technical platforms including upgrading systems. Monitor system performance and installs and configures hardware. Responsible for collaborating with other Job Families such as Project Managers, Architects, Solution Engineers, Technicians, Business Analysts to deliver consistent, reliable technology solutions that leverage AEP's technology standards, architectures and best practices.

Job Description

What You'll Do:

Essential Job Functions & Tasks:

Working independently, responsibilities include the following related to Computer, Network, Storage, Cloud and End-User infrastructure:
• Provide technical assistance across Windows Desktop, Servers and other M365 Products with basic understanding of Unix and SQL.
• Strong experience and knowledge to rack mount servers including installation of OS images and server patching.
• Travel to nearby sites within the region to support infrastructure issues including workstation and servers' support.
• Coordinate with several other IT teams (Infrastructure, application and workstation) and is responsible for the satisfactory.
• Resolution of the issues including documentation of the cause.
• Provide technical assistance to improve system performance, capacity, reliability and scalability
• Perform infrastructure project assignments. Plan, research, evaluate and design infrastructure solutions.
• Provide a high level of technical support and analysis, operation, administration, and troubleshooting activities. Adhere to AEP's approval processes as part of change management, incident management and trouble response scenarios.
• Prepare cost estimates, justifications, application requirements, alternative solutions, and technical recommendations.
• Prepare technical documentation including procedures, manuals, and reports.
• Review and adhere to budgeting and approval processes while assisting with annual and project planning.
• May provide training and mentoring, as well as work direction, to others on the team.

Additional Requirements:
• Adhere to policies, procedures, standards, codes and regulations relevant to assignments.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of AEP infrastructure, environment, components, and facilities to enable more efficient and comprehensive responses to projects and problems.
• Exhibit and apply proficiency in analysis, design, problem solving, troubleshooting, resolution, communication, and customer service skills.
• On call support will be required depending on need.

What We're Looking For:

Education and Work Experience requirements are listed below:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required.

Work Experience Requirements are listed below:
• 5 years of relevant work experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

SP20-007

Compensation Range:

$87,633.00 - $109,543.00

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

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About American Electric Power

American Electric Power generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers nationwide. AEP serves millions of customers across 11 states. It operates in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, providing power to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. AEP generates electricity using diverse sources, including coal, natural gas, nuclear, and renewable energy like wind and solar. The company maintains a vast transmission network that delivers electricity from power plants to local distribution systems, ensuring a stable and reliable power supply. AEP is actively involved in renewable energy initiatives, investing in wind farms and solar facilities to diversify its energy portfolio and reduce its environmental impact. Additionally, the company engages in community outreach, supporting education, environmental conservation, and various social initiatives.

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