Senior Staff Engineer - IBM i Systems Administrator - Remote

Overview

The IBM i Systems Administrator will be responsible for management, administration, and maintenance of all the power systems and external storage within set constraints and react appropriately to situations.

In Short

• Provide metrics on system performance that matter to clients.
• Administer and maintain IBM i Power systems, including DR systems and external storage.
• Research and deploy new products (internally & externally developed).
• Manage replication to data warehouse systems using Mimix.
• Monitor enterprise-level Power systems to maintain performance levels that meet business needs.
• Manage i OS jobs and system messages.
• Control job environment through adjustment of system resources and subsystems.
• Perform backup and restore operations using BRMS.
• Manage system and user security.
• Coordinate system activities with other groups to deliver optimum solutions for the business.

Requirements

• 7 or more years as administrator, or experience administering 5 or more large production partitions.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, switching, and routing concepts.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to react quickly and appropriately to high pressure / high impact situations.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Ability to take the lead, as appropriate.
• Ability to maintain good customer support.
• Demonstrated CL and HLL programming skill.
• Proven ability to monitor systems.
• Proven ability to plan for system growth.

Benefits

• Dynamic and non-hierarchical work culture.
• Opportunity to work with a global team of experts.
• Engagement in innovative product development.
• Possibility for professional growth and skill development.