Oshkosh Corporation

Lead IBM i Platform, Power Systems Engineer

Oshkosh Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Menasha • Florida, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $92,600 - $154,400 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AnsibleERP

About the role

  • Serve as the escalation point for complex operational support, troubleshooting, security enforcement, and performance tuning across IBM Power systems and IBM i OS environments
  • Expertise in IBM Power and IBM i OS, with responsibility for end-to-end management of the ecosystem spanning hardware, virtualization, and operating system administration
  • Experience administering IBM VIOS, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Drive the adoption of observability and AIOps practices to improve monitoring, reduce mean time to resolution, and proactively identify issues
  • Advance automation through Infrastructure-as-Code (Ansible, CL) to modify best practices, streamline patching/compliance, and reduce operational overhead and repetitive work
  • Support the design, testing, deployment and support of HA/DR solutions (MIMIX or similar) to ensure ERP availability and business continuity
  • Provide mentoring, guidance, and strong communication to bridge technical and business stakeholders, ensuring alignment with modernization initiatives

Requirements

  • Five (5) or more years of experience in the field or in a related area
  • Proven expertise with HMC, MIMIX HA/DR, VIO server, and IBM DS storage
  • Strong understanding of ITIL processes, incident resolution, and stakeholder engagement
  • Demonstrated skills in troubleshooting, CL scripting, and infrastructure design
  • Ability to work standard business hours, with availability for after-hours/weekend work during patching, OS upgrades, and on-call rotations
  • Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
Benefits
  • Relocation assistance available for candidates who are not local
  • Competitive total rewards package
  • Opportunities to support team member growth and success

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
IBM PowerIBM i OSIBM VIOSInfrastructure-as-CodeAnsibleCL scriptingHA/DR solutionsMIMIXtroubleshootinginfrastructure design
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationmentoringguidancestakeholder engagementalignmentmodernization initiativesincident resolution