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Capacity Manager Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Manager of DevOps Engineering -

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$51.25 - $70.25/hr

Drive proactive capacity management, chaos testing, and resilience engineering to validate system recovery under failure scenarios. * Advance the maturity of AIOps initiatives, leveraging machine ...

Manager of DevOps Engineering -

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$51.25 - $70.25/hr

Drive proactive capacity management, chaos testing, and resilience engineering to validate system recovery under failure scenarios. * Advance the maturity of AIOps initiatives, leveraging machine ...

Manager of DevOps Engineering -

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$51.25 - $70.25/hr

Drive proactive capacity management, chaos testing, and resilience engineering to validate system recovery under failure scenarios. * Advance the maturity of AIOps initiatives, leveraging machine ...

Plant Manager

Knightdale, NC · On-site

$145K - $248K/yr

As the Plant Manager, you will lead a growing manufacturing operation responsible for producing ... Driving production ramp-up, capacity planning, throughput, and operational readiness to meet ...

Manager of DevOps Engineering

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$130 - $223.70/hr

Drive proactive capacity management, chaos testing, and resilience engineering to validate system recovery under failure scenarios.* Advance the maturity of AIOps initiatives, leveraging machine ...

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How much do capacity manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for capacity manager in Raleigh, NC is $66,796.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,200.00 and $84,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a capacity manager do?

A Capacity Manager is responsible for ensuring that an organization's IT infrastructure and resources can meet current and future business demands. They analyze system capacity, forecast future needs, and optimize resource allocation to prevent performance issues or downtime. This role involves working closely with IT teams, business stakeholders, and vendors to balance cost efficiency with performance requirements. Capacity Managers also develop strategies for scaling infrastructure, manage capacity-related risks, and implement proactive solutions to maintain service levels.

What are some common challenges a capacity manager faces, and how can they be addressed?

A Capacity Manager often faces the challenge of accurately predicting resource needs in rapidly changing business environments, which requires both analytical rigor and adaptability. Managing competing priorities among various departments can also be demanding, as different teams may have fluctuating and sometimes conflicting needs. Effective communication and strong collaboration skills are essential to align expectations and secure buy-in from stakeholders. Staying proactive by regularly reviewing data trends and adjusting plans helps prevent bottlenecks or resource shortages, ensuring projects and operations continue smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the capacity manager position, and why are they important?

A Capacity Manager typically requires a strong background in data analysis, demand forecasting, process optimization, and a relevant degree such as in business, engineering, or information technology. Familiarity with capacity planning software, resource management tools, and IT Service Management (ITSM) platforms—along with certifications like ITIL—are highly valued. Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills help set top performers apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring resource efficiency, balancing workload, and supporting organizational growth in dynamic environments.

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Infographic showing various Capacity Manager job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,796 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

AIX Senior System Admin - Infrastructure Platforms (Remote)

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$83K - $113K/yr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): Arizona, North Carolina and Texas.
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior AIX Systems Administrator to join our Platform Computing Operations team supporting critical banking platforms. This role is responsible for the administration, maintenance, security, performance, and availability of IBM Power Systems and AIX environments that support mission-critical financial applications. The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience across all facets of AIX administration, IBM Power hardware management, virtualization technologies, disaster recovery, automation, and regulatory compliance requirements within highly regulated industries such as banking and financial services.
This position participates in an on-call rotation and must be available to provide 24x7 operational support for production incidents, maintenance events, and critical business initiatives.
Responsibilities
AIX System Administration
  • Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot IBM AIX operating systems across production, development, testing, and disaster recovery environments.
  • Perform installation, upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management of AIX systems.
  • Monitor system performance and capacity, proactively identifying and resolving infrastructure issues.
  • Manage file systems, storage allocation, volume groups, logical volumes, and system resources.
  • Perform performance tuning and optimization of AIX operating environments.

IBM Power Systems Administration
  • Manage IBM Power servers, including Power9, Power10, and future platforms.
  • Administer Hardware Management Consoles (HMCs), firmware upgrades, and hardware maintenance activities.
  • Configure and support LPARs, virtual I/O servers (VIOS), shared processor pools, and virtualization technologies.
  • Coordinate hardware refreshes, migrations, and capacity planning activities.

Security, Risk & Compliance
  • Ensure system configurations comply with banking regulatory, audit, and cybersecurity requirements.
  • Support internal and external audits and remediation efforts.
  • Implement security hardening standards, vulnerability remediation, and patch management processes.
  • Maintain compliance with applicable frameworks and standards including:
    • FFIEC guidance
    • PCI-DSS
    • SOX controls
    • NIST standards
    • CIS Benchmarks
    • Enterprise Information Security policies

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
  • Support high-availability configurations and business continuity initiatives.
  • Participate in recovery exercises and document recovery procedures.

Automation & Operational Excellence
  • Develop and/or troubleshoot automation scripts using Shell, KornShell (ksh), Perl, Python, or equivalent tools.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.

Incident & Problem Management
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex AIX and Power Systems issues.
  • Lead root cause analysis activities, including associated documentation, and implement corrective actions.
  • Partner with application, database, storage, network, and security teams to resolve infrastructure issues.

On-Call Support
  • Participate in a rotating 24x7 on-call support schedule.
  • Respond to critical production incidents during evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Support planned maintenance activities outside normal business hours.

Change Management
  • Participate in change management processes and meetings
  • Coordinate maintenance outages with application teams
  • Execute platform upgrades and lifecycle management
  • Package and deploy third party software
  • Plan and execute system and platform migrations

Governance, Standards & Compliance
  • Conduct IAM reviews and manage deviations
  • Perform audit issue remediation management
  • Conduct baseline reviews and ongoing maintenance


Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience in Systems engineer and systems programmer OR High School Diploma or GED and 10 years of experience in Systems engineer and systems programmer
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of enterprise-level AIX administration experience supporting mission-critical environments.
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience supporting IBM Power Systems hardware platforms.
  • Expert-level knowledge of:
    • IBM AIX 7.x
    • IBM Power Systems (Power9, Power10)
    • Hardware Management Console (HMC)
    • Virtual I/O Server (VIOS)
    • PowerVM Virtualization
    • Logical Partitioning (LPAR)
    • Network Installation Manager (NIM)
  • Advanced experience with:
    • SAN storage and multipathing
    • TCP/IP networking, DNS, LDAP, SSH, and NTP
    • Backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions
    • Performance monitoring, tuning, and capacity management
  • Strong Unix Shell Scripting expertise (ksh, bash, and sh) with the ability to develop, maintain, and troubleshoot complex automation scripts supporting enterprise operational processes, system administration, monitoring, reporting, and application support functions.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining Ansible playbooks, roles, inventories, and automation workflows to support server provisioning, configuration management, patch deployment, compliance remediation, and operational standardization across AIX environments.
  • Experience supporting systems within highly regulated industries, preferably banking or financial services.
  • Working knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements, including:
    • FFIEC
    • PCI-DSS
    • SOX
    • NIST Security Framework
    • CIS Benchmarks
  • Experience supporting high-availability and disaster recovery configurations.
  • Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with auditors, vendors, application teams, and senior leadership.

Preferred Areas of Experience:
  • Experience supporting banking core applications and payment platforms.
  • Experience with Ansible, Terraform, or other automation platforms.
  • Experience with enterprise monitoring solutions.
  • Familiarity with Red Hat Linux administration.

Key Competencies:
  • Ownership and accountability
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Risk awareness and security mindset
  • Customer service orientation
  • Ability to perform effectively under pressure
  • Strong collaboration and leadership skills

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at
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