IBM AIX Level 3 Support Engineer, AVP

OCBC (Singapore); Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

OCBC Bank is seeking an experienced IBM AIX Level 3 Support Engineer to join its IT team in Singapore. The role focuses on advanced administration, troubleshooting, and patch management for AIX environments, including virtualization tech such as VIOS, HACMP, and SEA.

You will contribute to system performance, security, and seamless integration with the broader IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings 6+ years in IBM AIX, strong problem-solving abilities, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience managing complex IBM AIX environments.
• Strong knowledge of IBM AIX OS and virtualization tech (SR-IOV, SEA, PowerVM VIOS, HACMP).
• Experience with BigFix patch management for AIX systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Relevant certifications such as IBM Certified Specialist/Advanced Technical Expert are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 3 support for IBM AIX operating systems and related technologies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software issues on AIX systems.
• Perform system administration tasks including installation, configuration, and maintenance of AIX servers.
• Manage virtualization technologies such as SR-IOV, SEA, PowerVM VIOS, HACMP, and others.
• Monitor system performance and implement adjustments to optimize efficiency and reliability.
• Manage patching processes on AIX systems using BigFix to ensure up-to-date and secure systems.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate AIX systems into the broader IT infrastructure.
• Develop, update, and maintain comprehensive documentation related to AIX systems and configurations.
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to critical incidents.
• Identify and implement security measures to safeguard AIX systems against threats.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends related to AIX, virtualization, and patch management.

Skills

IBM AIX

SR-IOV

SEA

PowerVM VIOS

HACMP

BigFix patch management

Independent & collaborative

Problem solving

IBM certifications

Job description

WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced IBM AIX Level 3 Support Engineer to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in IBM AIX operating systems and related technologies, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software issues. This role involves performing advanced system administration tasks, optimizing system performance, managing patching processes using BigFix, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of AIX systems within the broader IT infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide Level 3 support for IBM AIX operating systems and associated technologies.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software issues on IBM AIX systems.

• Perform system administration tasks including installation, configuration, and maintenance of AIX servers.

• Manage virtualization technologies such as SR-IOV, Shared Ethernet Adapter (SEA), PowerVM Virtual I/O Server (VIOS), HACMP, and others.

• Monitor system performance and implement necessary adjustments to optimize efficiency and reliability.

• Manage and execute patching processes on AIX systems using BigFix to ensure systems are up-to-date and secure.

• Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate AIX systems into the overall IT infrastructure.

• Develop, update, and maintain comprehensive documentation related to AIX systems and configurations.

• Participate in on-call rotation and respond promptly to critical incidents.

• Identify and implement security measures to safeguard AIX systems against potential threats.

• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends related to AIX, virtualization, and patch management.

Qualifications:

• Proven 6+ years experience managing complex IBM AIX environments.

• Strong knowledge of IBM AIX operating system and virtualization technologies (SR-IOV, SEA, PowerVM VIOS, HACMP).

• Experience with BigFix patch management for AIX systems.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Relevant certifications such as IBM Certified Specialist - Power Systems or IBM Certified Advanced Technical Expert - Power Systems are highly desirable.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong communication and documentation skills.

• Experience with incident management and on-call support.

• Familiarity with security best practices for AIX systems

What we offer:

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.