Role: AS400 System Administration
Location: Issaquah, WA (3 days a week Onsite)
Job Type: Contract
Must Have Skills:
Skill 1 – 6+ Years of Exp in AS400 System administration
Skill 2 – 6+ Years of Exp in IBM Power systems and OS V7R2, V7R3,V7R4
Skill 3 – Exp in LPAR installation, configuration, and Virtualization
Job Description:
- AS400 System administration with work management, user management, journal management and performance management.
- Proven experience in IBM Power systems and OS V7R2, V7R3,V7R4.
- Lead projects associated to the enhancement upgrade (System hardware, Operating system).
- LPAR installation , configuration, and Virtualization.
- Firmware upgrade of servers, HMCs and update BIOS.
- Installation of cumulative, Group PTFs , License keys and software licensed programs.
- Experience in Backup and Recovery Media Services (BRMS).
- Knowledge of external disk addition, removal and rebuild.
- Experience on device configuration, line , Optical connections.
- Experience in Server migrations identify the actions required to handle error messages and system reference codes.
- HMC handling , Hardware related issues (Tape library, Disk failure etc.) backup issues, distribution queue errors.
- Maintenance activity in the Power systems to replace any H/W or LPAR , memory addition and upgrade activity.
- Disaster Recovery planning and execution.
- Knowledge and experience on performance management, Capacity management.
- Experience with Change, Incident and Problem management process.
- Experience in iSeries/Power series system refresh.
- Experience in secured operation, vulnerability analysis and remediation.
- Deep understanding of Compliant and Audit requirements.