Lead Consultant - IBM SAN Storage and Backup admin - Leeds, UK

Infosys; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology firm based in London is seeking an experienced IBM AIX Server Admin. This role involves the installation, configuration, and maintenance of AIX servers, alongside responsibilities for managing virtualization technologies and disaster recovery solutions. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in AIX administration and a strong background in PowerHA clustering. This position offers a chance to engage with cutting-edge technology in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in IBM AIX server administration.
• Experience with Power VM, HMC, SAN storage integration.
• Strong knowledge in PowerHA clustering and disaster recovery.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain AIX servers and LPARs.
• Manage VIO servers, NIM server deployments, and virtualization.
• Apply OS patches and firmware updates.
• Monitor system health and tune performance.
• Conduct root cause analysis for issues.
• Implement backup solutions and disaster recovery plans.
• Configure and manage PowerHA System Mirror clusters.
• Develop automation scripts using UNIX Shell, Perl, or Python.

Skills

IBM AIX OS administration

Power VM

HMC

SAN storage integration

PowerHA clustering

Disaster recovery

UNIX Shell scripting

Perl scripting

Python scripting

Job description

Job Description

Role: IBM AIX Server Admin

Location: Leeds, UK

Technical Expertise

• IBM AIX OS administration (10+ years experience).
• Power VM, HMC, LPM, NPIV, SAN storage integration.
• PowerHA clustering and disaster recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain AIX servers and LPARs.
• Manage VIO servers, NIM server deployments, and Power VM virtualization.
• Apply OS patches, firmware updates, and security hardening.
• Monitor system health, tune performance, and manage capacity planning.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring issues.
• Implement enterprise backup solutions and disaster recovery plans.
• Participate in DR drills and maintain restore procedures.
• Configure and manage PowerHA System Mirror clusters.
• Work with SAN storage (NPIV), Power VC, and virtualization technologies.
• Develop automation scripts using UNIX Shell, Perl, or Python.
• Experience in Hardware/Firmware Upgrade/Refresh/Migration.
• Ensure compliance with ITIL processes and security standards.

About Infosys

Infosys is a global leader in next‑generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in 50+ countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over three decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer their clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI‑powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always‑on learning agenda drives continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

Visit www.infosys.com to see how Infosys can help your enterprise navigate your next.

All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence, and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Work Location: London

Country: United Kingdom

State / Region / Province: London

Company: ITL UK

Interest Group: Infosys Limited

Role Designation: 2016BLDCON Lead Consultant