AIX Admin ||Bentonville, AR || On-site

Job Description

AIX Admin ||Bentonville, AR || On-site

job Title

AIX Admin
Technical/Functional Skills

IBM – AIX Administrator skills

Roles & Responsibilities

· Design, implement, and support IBM products including IBM Power System Servers and Virtual I/O (VIO) to enhance the AIX environment.

· Design, implement, and support of disaster recovery / high availability strategies for IBM Power systems via DR Systems and HMC.

· Physical and Virtual HMC management.

· VIO upgrade from 2.x to 3.x, VIO SAN Boot enablement and System Firmware upgrades.

· AIX Gold image creation, hardening and management.

· NIM server operations and management. Mksysb backup and recovery.

· Manage LPAR LPM on HMC.

· SSP Pool management for LPARs and administration.

· LPAR high availability build and administration.

· CPU pool management on IBM Power Systems to manage licensed products.

· Shell scripting to manage current scripts and support other teams. Plan to automate using playbooks to simplify the process and manage better.

· Maintain lpar2rrd software to monitor and manage processor entitlements.

· Monitor and assess the end-of-life/end-of-support status of operating systems, databases, middleware technologies, and hardware devices to ensure effective control over technical debt.

· Represent your team (technology area) in strategy/roadmap/direction discussions to your peers (other leads) and management.

· Analyze complex data sets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that drive actionable recommendations.

· Contribute to the continuous enhancement of technology life cycle management strategies, policies, and procedures.

· Work with cross-functional teams within and outside the I&O area, demonstrating project management skills, to execute technology life cycle projects and initiatives.

· Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices related to technology life cycle management, data analysis, and system vulnerability risk management.