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# Systems Administrator III (AIX) - Remote

- **Company:** AllSTEM Connections
- **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $147,680.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Secure Shell (SSH), Agile Methodology, IBM AIX, Unix, Cluster Analysis, Ethernet, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Logical Volume Manager, Network File Systems, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Ansible, Shell Script, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Reliability of Systems, Data Management, Ibm Power Systems, Nim (Programming Language), User Administration
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9d158ae8afcdee45

## About the Role

* 8+ years of relevant systems administration experience.
 * Strong hands-on experience with AIX/UNIX and IBM Power Systems.
 * Experience with PowerVM, LPAR, HMC, NIM, VIOS, and AIX LVM.
 * Knowledge of networking, clustering, system performance, and troubleshooting.
 * Experience with Ansible, Python, or Unix/shell scripting.
 * Familiarity with Agile methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban.
 * Must be located near Richmond, VA; New Jersey; or Dallas, TX.

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator III specializing in AIX/UNIX administration to manage, maintain, and optimize enterprise systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with IBM Power Systems, virtualization, automation, networking, and system troubleshooting., * Administer and maintain AIX/UNIX operating systems and enterprise infrastructure.

 * Configure AIX LVM, LPARs, PowerVM, HMC, NIM, and VIOS.
 * Perform AIX OS installations, system upgrades, firmware updates, and performance tuning.
 * Manage networking, including TCP/IP, VLANs, Ethernet, and shared Ethernet adapters.
 * Automate tasks using Ansible, Python, and Unix/shell scripting.
 * Troubleshoot system incidents and proactively improve system reliability.
 * Support enterprise storage, NFS, LDAP, SSH/SFTP, and user administration.