Hands-on experience with firmware upgrades and OS/security patch updates
Experience configuring LPAR and handling AIX environments
Proficient in diagnostics and troubleshooting AIX systems
Understanding of high availability (HA) and distributed resource scheduling (DRS)
Ability to provide operational support with flexibility for 24x7 availability
Responsibilities
Manage system capacity and plan for resource allocation
Coordinate and execute AIX OS and firmware maintenance activities
Perform firmware upgrades and install OS patches for AIX
Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
Participate in quarterly recovery drills and restore data to production sites
Report hardware issues and coordinate support for resolution
Run capacity planning reports to monitor system growth and request additional hardware as needed
Suggest improvements for security through additional software or hardware
Benefits
Flexible schedules for operational support
Opportunity for training and further certifications
Engagement in cross-functional recovery drill activities
Collaborative environment enhancing communication skills
Focus on continuous improvement with new technologies
Full Job Description
Role
AIX L3 SME
Technology / Domain
AIX Administration AIX
Experience Level
10 to 15 years
Location
Cleveland, OH - USA
Job Description
Required Skillsets:
Generic
Putty
Strong understanding of Unix Server environment
Firmware upgrades and OS/ Security patch update for network switches and storage appliance
Handling/ Setting/Configuring LPAR and H
Good hands on Experience in diagnostics & troubleshooting of AIX environment.
Good understanding of HA and DRS environment.
Operational support with flexibility for 24x7 support
IX Enterprise Edition administration, configuration, upgrades, migrations, and patching
Activities:
Capacity management
Plan, coordinate, and execute AIX OS and firmware maintenance.
Firmware upgrades and install AIX OS patches
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Training/certification is a plus.
Linux Server basic admin knowledge would be added advantage
Participate & run recovery drills once every quarter and restore it back to the production site which will include building backup server and restoring data.
Report any hardware issue on AIX; coordinate any support/hardware issues.
Run capacity planning report to understand the growth and make sure additional hardware is requested on time.
Provide suggestions to increase security by bringing in additional software/hardware
