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Power i Technical Consultant

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London

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in IT services seeks a skilled professional to support IBM Power i systems. The role focuses on hardware and operating system configurations, ensuring excellent customer service and collaboration with project teams. Candidates must have strong technical skills and previous experience in a service provider environment.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a senior technical role primarily focused on Power i.
  • Demonstrable high-level technical capability on Power i.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Configure IBM Power I system hardware and operating systems.
  • Provide support for customer incidents, changes, and requests.
  • Work closely with PMO team members to deliver project tasks.

Skills

IBM i OS
BRMS
Work Management
Performance Management
SQL
CL
iDR
Key Management
Power VM
IBM Storage
Halcyon

Job description

Job Purpose

Responsible for deploying IBM Power i hardware, operating systems and applications across CSI’s Power i client base. Ensuring that CSI continue to provide excellence in Power i systems support and management to our clients. Collaboration with members of the PMO team is vital to ensure deliverables are on time, on budget and of the highest quality.

Key Accountabilities

Configuration of IBM Power I system hardware and operating systems.

Configuring, verifying and restoring client full system onto IBM Power I systems, according to clients’ requirements.

Strict adherence to Build team Lego Bricks / Configuration Document process.

Working closely with PMO team members to deliver tasks as per project plans.

Providing support to Presales team members to work on sales opportunities.

Ensuring that customers incident (where appropriate), change and requests tickets are managed in a professional and consistent manner.

Ensuring first rate customer service and promoting Service Excellence;

Working closely with Power i Team members to ensure smooth acceptance into service handover;

Ensuring CSI processes are being followed;

Ensure that change documentation is completed professionally and in a timely fashion;

Represent changes at the CAB;

Ensure technical documentation is kept up to date.

Skills and Experience:

Required - IBM i OS, BRMS, Work Management, Performance Management

Previous experience in a senior technical role primarily focussed on Power i

Previous experience in a service provider or managed services environment

Demonstrable high level technical capability on Power i.

Demonstrable experience of working in a complex enterprise-level Power i environment

– SQL, CL, iDR, SSL, Key Management, Power VM and IBM Storage, Halcyon

Highly Advantageous – Mimix Certification

Skill in solving technically challenging problems involving Power i based application and hardware issues.

Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail, must be able to write clear and understandable procedures.

Person Specification:

Promote and live the CSI values; Think Client, Deliver Exceptionally and Excel Together

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Professional appearance, well-mannered and a constructive attitude in all work-related matters

Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise work to maintain required productivity levels

Willingness to research and self-study to keep skills relevant

Self-motivated, flexible in approach, enthusiastic team player

Strong rapport and relationship building skills with internal/external customers

Strong sense of responsibility and accountability, results driven

Methodical in approach with sound analytical and problem-solving skills, and keen attention to detail

Enjoys a challenge

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