Administrator IBM i

NextGen Staffing
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Db2400
IBM System I
Firmware
Performance Tuning
Runbook
Subsystems
System Availability
Performance Monitor

Job description

  • Senior administration and support of IBM i (iSeries / AS400) environments
  • Support IBM POWER8-POWER11 systems running IBM i 7.x
  • OS upgrades, PTFs, IPLs, firmware coordination, and system maintenance
  • Manage LPAR configurations and system resources
  • Performance monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning
  • Troubleshoot application, job, subsystem, and DB2 for i issues
  • Backup, recovery, incident response, and root cause analysis
  • IBM i security administration (user profiles, object authorities, auditing)
  • Maintain documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures
  • Provide mentorship and knowledge sharing

Requirements

Required Qualifications (Must-Haves):

  • Strong enterprise experience administering IBM i (iSeries / AS400)
  • Hands-on support of IBM POWER8-POWER11 platforms
  • Solid knowledge of IBM i 7.x
  • Experience supporting mission-critical production systems

Preferred / Nice-to-Haves:

  • PTF management and system upgrades
  • Backup, DR, or high availability exposure
  • Strong documentation and communication skil

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