Next Step Systems

Senior Systems Engineer, IBMi Operations

Next Step Systems$80K — $100K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in iSeries administration as a system administrator.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
  • In-depth understanding of Data Center Operations and Infrastructure Design.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement iSeries management and monitoring platforms.
  • Manage and oversee Virtual I/O server implementation.
  • Execute LPAR virtualization strategies.
  • Develop Power technology and architecture solutions.
  • Facilitate system iSeries implementations and migrations.
  • Perform system iSeries OS upgrades effectively.
  • Administer system components, including security, performance, and license management.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance coverage.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
Full Job Description
Senior Systems Engineer, IBMi Operations, Marietta, GA

The Senior Systems Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the day-to-day implementation, management of iSeries hardware and software footprint, implementation of specialized software and customer solutions, system integrations/transitions, troubleshooting customer environments. The Senior Systems Engineer will also be reviewing and recommending systems designs and implementations for both pre-sales and post-sales deployment of customers hosted and disaster recovery systems with a in multi-tenant/managed service provider environment. This position is 100% Onsite and not open for Remote.

Responsibilities:

- Architecture and implementation of iSeries management and monitoring platforms.
- Virtual I/O server management and implementation.
- LPAR virtualization.
- Power technology and Platform design.
- System iSeries implementation and migration.
- System iSeries OS upgrades.
- PTF update experience.
- Administration of environment components including security controls, TCP/IP, BRMS, Job control, performance and capacity planning, system updates, and license management.
- Operation of tape management solutions, including physical and virtual tape libraries.
- Work closely with the Operation Support Center for process, procedural, and ITSM functions.
- Participate in after-hours escalations and 247 on call shifts and scheduled work.
- Guidance/Accountability to ensure adherence to company standards/policies, processes, and procedures, along with internal and SOC II security controls as defined.
- Capacity Management, Planning, Analysis, and Reporting across the Multi-Tenant Managed Services & Support Power Platform footprint.
- Ensure Customer onsite and remote support.

Qualifications:

- 15+ years of technology experience with iSeries administration as a system administrator.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong communication, excellent writing and presentation skills.
- Understanding of Data Center Operations and Infrastructure Design.

Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc. Salary: 80K+ DOE. Keywords: Marietta GA Jobs, Senior Systems Engineer, iSeries Administration, Data Center Operations, Infrastructure Design, Virtual I/O Server Management, LPAR Virtualization, TCP/IP, BRMS, Tape Libraries, ITSM, SOC, Georgia Recruiters, IT Jobs, Georgia Recruiting

About Next Step Systems

Next Step Systems is an IT recruitment firm that specializes in placing professionals in the technology industry. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Next Step Systems' clients include startups, mid-sized companies, and Fortune 500 corporations. The company's services include contingency search, retained search, and contract staffing. Next Step Systems has a team of experienced recruiters who have a deep understanding of the technology industry and its trends.
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1995

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