Ops Systems Engineer - Linux/AIX & DB2 Expert

SwitchThink Solutions LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

SwitchThink Solutions LLC, a fast-growing technology company serving Desert Financial Credit Union and 175+ credit unions, seeks an OPS Systems Engineer I to maintain and optimize Linux, AIX, and DB2 environments.

You will monitor, patch, and upgrade systems, assist in disaster recovery, and help document procedures, working with senior engineers in a collaborative, hybrid Phoenix office.

Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years relevant experience required; DB2 and cloud/virtualization skills preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS or related field.
• 3+ years related work experience.
• 1+ years in Linux/AIX system administration.
• DB2 upgrades or maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor health checks and maintain Linux and AIX systems.
• Support DB2 databases for availability and performance.
• Assist in incident response and basic troubleshooting.
• Plan and execute OS and software patching/upgrades.
• Document upgrade steps and post-upgrade verification procedures.
• Participate in disaster recovery tests and update DR docs.
• Develop automation scripts for daily processing tasks.
• Document configurations and SOPs.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

DB2 administration

Linux administration

AIX administration

Cloud platforms

Virtualization

Job description

SwitchThink Solutions LLC, a fast-growing technology company serving Desert Financial Credit Union and 175+ credit unions, seeks an OPS Systems Engineer I to maintain and optimize Linux, AIX, and DB2 environments.

You will monitor, patch, and upgrade systems, assist in disaster recovery, and help document procedures, working with senior engineers in a collaborative, hybrid Phoenix office.

Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years relevant experience required; DB2 and cloud/virtualization skills preferred.