IBMi Platform Engineer — SysAdmin, Automation & DR

Cardinal Health; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,116,000 - 1,562,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Health seeks an IBMi Engineer to serve as the technical expert for IBM i environments, ensuring security, stability, and performance. The role advances platform modernization through cloud integration, APIs, and open-source tech while supporting business continuity and operational excellence.

The engineer will manage IBM i partitions, backups, upgrades, high-availability design, and automation. Strong experience with BRMS, IBM MQ, and CL/SQL is required, with a focus on scalable, secure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience is required.
• 4+ years hands-on IBMi (OS/400, i5/OS) administration experience.
• Strong knowledge of IBMi version 7.3 or higher.
• Experience with BRMS and disaster recovery planning.
• Experience with BRMS, backup strategies and recovery planning.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support IBM i partitions across IBM Power Systems.
• Manage backup and recovery using BRMS, VTL, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Perform IBM i OS upgrades, PTFs, and lifecycle management.
• Design and maintain high-availability and operational procedures.
• Develop automation using CL/SQL/RPG and integrate with cloud or APIs.
• Lead incident and change management for IBM i platforms.

Skills

CL programming

Db2 for i (DB2/SQL)

RPG/ILE debugging

IBM Navigator for i

Access Client Solutions (ACS)

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

BRMS

IBM MQ

PowerVM/VIOS

TCP/IP networking

Open-source on IBMi: Python, Node.js, Git

Job description

Cardinal Health seeks an IBMi Engineer to serve as the technical expert for IBM i environments, ensuring security, stability, and performance. The role advances platform modernization through cloud integration, APIs, and open-source tech while supporting business continuity and operational excellence.

The engineer will manage IBM i partitions, backups, upgrades, high-availability design, and automation. Strong experience with BRMS, IBM MQ, and CL/SQL is required, with a focus on scalable, secure