Senior IT Architecture & Platform Leader

Alliance Bank

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Alliance Bank seeks a senior IT architect to define and communicate technical solutions at architecture and design level, aligned with business objectives. You will provide hands-on guidance with recommendations, documentation and best practices across engagements.

Responsibilities include administering enterprise systems, ensuring availability for IBM i, DSCLI, PowerHA, and storage technologies; driving governance, incident response, and change management; and leading IBM i tech refresh

Qualifications

  • PowerHA System Mirroring for Storage Replication/DR.
  • ACS knowledge, especially flashcopy-related capabilities.
  • Storage technologies (SAN/NAS/iSCSI) with platform background.
  • Hybrid & cloud systems concepts and virtualization awareness.
  • Understanding of ITIL and governance frameworks.
  • Risk management, regulatory awareness (BNM) and internal audit.
  • System monitoring, troubleshooting, and log analysis.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and emerging tech.
  • Minimum 5 years of IBM i and related device administrations.
  • Familiar with DSCLI and IBM storage (e.g., DS8K).
  • Experience with IBM MQ and BRMS.
  • Experience in IBM PowerHA tasks (flashcopy, role-swap).
  • Team lead / project management for IBM i tech refresh projects.
  • Proficiency in CL programming and SQL.

Responsibilities

  • Define and communicate technical solutions at architecture and design level aligned with business objectives.
  • Provide hands-on design guidance with implementation best practices and documentation.
  • Be the gate-keeper of solution delivery ensuring governance and process adherence.
  • Configure and provide technical support for IT security infrastructure components.
  • Ensure incidents are resolved within the agreed SLA and follow incident management.
  • Escalate high-priority chases to Incident managers.
  • Create change records, draft implementation steps, and execute changes.
  • Identify root causes and drive permanent improvements from RCA.
  • Plan strategy for system and operational process enhancements.
  • Evolve or refresh technology to stay current, including cloud/hybrid initiatives.

Skills

IBM i
PowerHA
ACS/FlashCopy
Storage SAN/NAS/iSCSI
Cloud/Hybrid
ITIL
SQL
CL programming
Root-cause analysis
Team lead

Tools

DSCLI
IBM MQ
IBM BRMS
DS8K

Job description

Alliance Bank seeks a senior IT architect to define and communicate technical solutions at architecture and design level, aligned with business objectives. You will provide hands-on guidance with recommendations, documentation and best practices across engagements.

Responsibilities include administering enterprise systems, ensuring availability for IBM i, DSCLI, PowerHA, and storage technologies; driving governance, incident response, and change management; and leading IBM i tech refresh

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