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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Maximo System Administrator - **Company:** NIYAMIT, Inc. - **Location:** Fairfax, VA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Application Configuration Access Protocols, Software Suite, Audit Trail, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Databases, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Data Migration, Data Synchronization, Relational Databases, Linux, Middleware, IBM Maximo, IBM Websphere Application Server, Microsoft SQL Server, OpenShift, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Migration Manager, Single Sign-On, Software Deployment, SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, System Testing, Systems Integration, User Provisioning Software, Web Services, Scripting, Reliability of Systems, Information Technology, Integration Frameworks, Tools for Reporting, Restful APIs, BIRT Reporting, User Administration, User Accounts - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=14abe831b7427044 ## About the Role * US Citizenship with ability to obtain a Public Trust. * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field. * 5+ years of experience administering IBM Maximo Asset Management and/or Maximo Application Suite environments in a production enterprise setting. * Current IBM certifications, such as IBM Certified Administrator - Maximo Manage, IBM Certified Deployment Professional, or equivalent Maximo-related certifications. * Demonstrated experience in IBM Maximo system administration (v7.6x) and/or MAS 9, application configuration, security administration, user provisioning, and environment management. * Strong understanding of Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and maintenance business processes. * Experience with Application Designer, Database Configuration, Workflow Designer, and Automation Scripting. * Proficiency in SQL and relational database concepts, including query development, troubleshooting, and performance analysis. * Experience supporting application deployments, upgrades, and system maintenance activities. * Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills. Preferred Skills * Prior experience working on federal contracts. * Knowledge of IBM WebSphere, Linux, OpenShift, or cloud-based deployments. * Experience with Maximo Integration Framework (MIF), REST APIs, and web services. * Familiarity with Oracle or SQL Server database platforms. * Experience with BIRT or other reporting tools. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. ## Description Niyam is seeking an experienced Maximo System Administrator in support of our work with a federal client. The IBM Maximo System Administrator is responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, performance tuning, and day-to-day administration of our IBM Maximo infrastructure, including Maximo Asset Management (v7.6.x) and/or Maximo Application Suite (MAS). This role ensures the reliability, performance, security, and availability of the Maximo platform while supporting business operations, system enhancements, integrations, and user administration. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in Maximo architecture and security administration. The successful candidate will collaborate with business stakeholders, functional teams, developers, and infrastructure personnel to maintain a stable and scalable Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solution. We offer competitive compensation and benefits. Roles and Responsibilities * Administer, maintain, monitor, and optimize IBM Maximo Asset Management (v.7.6x) and/or Maximo Application Suite (MAS) environments to ensure system reliability, availability, and performance. * Manage system configurations and environment settings to ensure optimal performance and availability. * Perform system upgrades, patches, fix pack installations, and application deployments. * Continuously monitor system health, performance metrics, logs, integrations, and scheduled processes; proactively identify, analyze, and remediate issues impacting system stability and performance. * Diagnose and resolve complex application, integration, security, and performance-related incidents and problems. * Maintain Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions, authentication services, and audit logging processes to support security and compliance requirements. * Manage user accounts, security groups, roles, permissions, and access controls in accordance with organizational policies and least-privilege principles. * Implement and maintain security policies in accordance with organizational and regulatory requirements. * Support audit activities and ensure compliance with internal governance standards. * Support integrations between Maximo and enterprise systems using APIs, web services, middleware, and integration frameworks. Monitor integration processes and troubleshoot data synchronization issues. * Support complex data migration, data quality, and data governance initiatives, including imports, exports, and system validation activities utilizing tools such as Migration Manager, MXLoader, and custom automation solutions. * Execute and analyze Maximo Integrity Checker results, identifying and resolving data integrity and system consistency issues. * Formulate, maintain, and test reliable backup and system recovery strategies. * Provide Tier 2 application and system support for Maximo users and coordinate escalation activities with IBM Support as necessary. * Develop, maintain, and update technical documentation, standard operating procedures, system architecture diagrams, and user support materials. * Deliver training and knowledge transfer sessions for end users and support staff. ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Software Developer Salary in Switzerland [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/215-software-developer-salary-in-switzerland-2023) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv) - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)