IBM AS400 Administrator

Include relevant IBM Power / i Series environment details on resume (system versions DR exposure MIMIX etc.).

KEY POINTS FOR RECRUITERS

Work setup : Primarily In Office in Pleasant Prairie WI. Remote is an exception not the rule.

Business Driver : Need for an Expert (P4) in IBM AS / 400 Administration to manage critical infrastructure.

Project Scope : Focus is on core IBM i administration system / firmware upgrades PTF deployment and supporting DR testing.

TOP HARD SKILLS

IBM i administration (5 years)

HMC Maintenance (5 years)

System / Firmware Upgrades (5 years)

Job Description

client is seeking an experienced IBM i (AS / 400) Administrator to support infrastructure operations for a leading enterprise client. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of hands-on experience managing IBM Power systems performing firmware upgrades and maintaining HMC environments.

Responsibilities :

Administer IBM i environments including installations patches and PTF deployments

Monitor system health review logs and validate backup integrity

Perform firmware and system upgrades with minimal downtime

Manage 3rd-party applications and security configurations

Support Disaster Recovery testing and capacity planning

Required Skills :

5 years IBM i (AS / 400) Administration

5 years HMC Maintenance

5 years System / Firmware Upgrades

Preferred Skills :

iDoctor MIMIX DR Testing

Details :

Location : Pleasant Prairie WI (Onsite)

Duration : 23 weeks 4 days (potential extension)

Job Responsibilities

Perform IBM i administration including system installs PTF deployment and HMC maintenance.

Perform system firmware software installation configuration and security requirements.

Perform daily system monitoring verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware server resources systems and key processes.

Review system logs application logs and verify the successful completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.

Perform problem isolation definition resolution and follow-up for system application and customer problems.

Provide monthly reporting regarding system performance and assist with capacity planning requirements.

Maintain 3rd party software applications and participate in Disaster Recovery testing.

Key Skills

Hadoop,Microsoft Windows Server,Windows,Apache,Linux,SAN,Shell Scripting,System Administration,Administrative Experience,Scripting,Oracle,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1