Service Express

IBM i Systems Administrator

Service Express

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $110,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Flash

About the role

  • The IBMi System Administrator will partner with IBM i Operators and IBM i Associate System Administrators to ensure the customer’s IBM i environment including hardware, operating system and associated LPPs (License Program Products) are performing to meet customer expectations and documented SLAs.
  • Respond quickly and accurately to customer inquiries
  • Perform checks on multiple aspects of the customer environment including backup status, system disk usage, problem entries in message queues, and abnormal job status
  • Develop and execute remediation plan on any identified issues
  • Create reporting for periodic review with customers on overall performance, issue resolution, and project status
  • Develop customized project plans for items such as OS updates, PTF updates, FSP and HMC updates and system migrations
  • Perform PTF and operating system updates and upgrades
  • Perform HMC and FSP updates
  • Respond to and resolve escalation requests from IBM i Associate System Administrators and Operators

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of IBM administration experience
  • High School Diploma, associates or bachelor's degree preferred
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Demonstrated time management skills
  • Desire to grow personally and professionally
  • Commitment to working within a team environment
  • Proven problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Experience with one of the following software products or concepts: Mimix or QuickEDD, PowerHA, VIOS, Monitoring, IBM I storage configuration, VTL, Device administration, LPARs, HMC support and administration, BRMS, Flash Copy, Basic Network Knowledge