System Administrator (IBMi)

Programmers.io; Hyderabad; Vor Ort; INR 800.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A tech services company in Hyderabad is seeking an experienced IBMi System Administrator to ensure the reliable operation and security of IBM i systems. The role includes proactive system monitoring, job scheduling, backup and recovery management, and user security administration. Candidates should have a strong background in IBM i management and relevant experience in system maintenance and performance tuning. Interested applicants can send their CVs to [e-mail].

Qualifikationen

• Proficiency in IBM i (AS/400) systems management.
• Experience in backup strategies using SAVSYS and SAVLIB.
• Solid understanding of security policies and user management.

Aufgaben

• Monitor system performance and resolve issues.
• Automate jobs and handle scheduled tasks.
• Implement backup strategies and disaster recovery.

Kenntnisse

System Monitoring

Job Scheduling

Backup & Recovery

Security Management

Software Updates

Tools

IBM i Job Scheduler

BRMS

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Overview

The IBMi System Administrator is responsible for the reliable operation, performance, and security of IBM i (AS/400) systems. This role ensures business continuity through proactive system monitoring, efficient job scheduling, and robust backup and recovery strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• The IBMi System Administrator is responsible for the reliable operation, performance, and security of IBM i (AS/400) systems. This role ensures business continuity through proactive system monitoring, efficient job scheduling, and robust backup and recovery strategies.
• System Monitoring & Maintenance: Monitor system performance, resource utilization (CPU, memory, disk), and job queues. Identify and resolve system bottlenecks and errors. Maintain system health through regular diagnostics and performance tuning.
• Job Scheduling & Automation: Use IBM i Job Scheduler (WRKJOBSCDE) to automate batch jobs and system tasks. Ensure timely execution of critical business processes. Coordinate with application teams to optimize job dependencies and scheduling windows.
• Backup & Recovery: Develop and maintain backup strategies using SAVSYS, SAVLIB, SAVOBJ, and IFS backups. Implement multi-tier backup plans: daily incremental, weekly full library, and monthly full system backups. Use BRMS (Backup, Recovery & Media Services) for automated media tracking and recovery operations. Perform regular restoration tests to validate backup integrity. Execute recovery procedures including RSTLIB, RSTOBJ, RSTUSRPRF, and RSTCFG during disaster recovery scenarios.
• Security & User Management: Administer user profiles, access permissions, and security policies. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with internal and external standards.
• Software & System Updates: Install and patch IBM i operating system and related software. Coordinate with vendors for software upgrades and issue resolution.
• Capacity Planning & Documentation: Forecast system growth and recommend hardware/software upgrades. Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

Contact

Interested candidates who can start immediately can apply with their updated CVs at [e-mail]

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Administrative
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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