IBMi Engineer: Cloud-Driven, High-Availability Systems

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Taguig; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Health in the Philippines is seeking an IBMi Engineer to serve as the technical expert for the IBMi environment, ensuring security, stability, performance, and availability. The role drives platform modernization via cloud, API, and open-source integrations while supporting business continuity and strategic technology initiatives.

Key responsibilities include administering IBM i partitions, backups, DR planning, performance tuning, security controls, and automation using CL/SQL/RPG.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• Minimum 4 years of hands-on IBMi administration experience (OS/400, i5/OS).
• Strong experience with IBMi version 7.3 or higher.
• Extensive knowledge of high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.
• Proven BRMS and backup/recovery planning experience.
• Solid understanding of IBMi networking (TCP/IP, secure connectivity).
• Experience supporting IBM MQ environments.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and support multiple IBM i partitions across Power Systems environments.
• Manage backup and recovery with BRMS, VTL, remote replication, and DR solutions.
• Perform IBM i OS upgrades, PTF maintenance, firmware, and lifecycle management.
• Design and maintain high-availability solutions and documentation.

Skills

IBMi administration

System troubleshooting

TCP/IP networking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

BRMS

VTL

IBM MQ

PowerVM

VIOS

NPIV

Python

Node.js

ACS

IBM Navigator for i

Job description

Cardinal Health in the Philippines is seeking an IBMi Engineer to serve as the technical expert for the IBMi environment, ensuring security, stability, performance, and availability. The role drives platform modernization via cloud, API, and open-source integrations while supporting business continuity and strategic technology initiatives.

Key responsibilities include administering IBM i partitions, backups, DR planning, performance tuning, security controls, and automation using CL/SQL/RPG.