iSeries / Power Systems Administrator

Fusion HCR; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech firm is seeking a detail-oriented iSeries / Power Systems Administrator in Las Vegas. The successful candidate will manage the infrastructure supporting key business applications by maintaining IBM iSeries environments, monitoring performance, and resolving performance issues. An Associate degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience and at least 1 year in iSeries administration is required. Strong troubleshooting and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in iSeries / Power Systems administration.
• Must be able to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain iSeries / Power Systems hardware and software.
• Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve system performance and reliability issues.
• Manage incoming service requests and incidents through the Help Desk Ticketing System.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams for secure implementations.
• Monitor system performance and permissions.

Skills

Troubleshooting

System Performance Monitoring

Communication Skills

Service Orientation

Education

Associate degree in MIS or Computer Science

Technical certification in IBM System Administration (7.1+)

Tools

IBM Client Access

Navigator

BRMS

iSecurity

HelpSystems

Job description

The company is seeking a detail-oriented iSeries / Power Systems Administratorto support and manage the infrastructure powering key business applications. This role involves maintaining IBM iSeries and Power Systems environments, monitoring performance, and ensuring operational reliability across a dynamic and fast-paced organization.

What You’ll Do

• Install, configure, and maintain iSeries / Power Systems hardware and software.
• Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve system performance and reliability issues.
• Manage incoming service requests and incidents through the Help Desk Ticketing System.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to ensure secure, efficient implementations and upgrades.
• Monitor system performance and permissions, delivering standard reports and documentation.
• Plan and execute software and hardware upgrades, patches (PTFs), andrepairs.
• Validate system backups and disaster recovery readiness.
• Maintain a solid test environment that mirrors production to support troubleshooting and future upgrades.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Associate degree in MIS, Computer Science, or related technical program, or equivalent industry experience.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in iSeries / Power Systems administration.
• Familiarity with tools such as IBM Client Access, Navigator, BRMS, iSecurity, HelpSystems, absMessage, or related applications.
• Technical certification in IBM System Administration (7.1+) preferred.
• Service-oriented with strong troubleshooting, organization, and communication skills.
• Must be able to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical and Professional Requirements

• Able to lift or carry up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with exposure to noise and other conditions typical of large facilities.
• Maintain a professional, polished appearance, and positive attitude.
• Able to move throughout property spaces and remain composed under pressure while meeting deadlines.

Why Join Us

You’ll work in a dynamic environment supporting critical infrastructure that keeps the business running smoothly. This is a great opportunity to strengthen your technical expertise, gain exposure to enterprise systems, and make a direct impact in a high-performing IT organization.