Senior Systems Engineer - IBM i

Ninesmw; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with 6% employer match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

On-site cafe

Fitness center

Walking trails

Bonus programs

Job summary

Uline is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to keep our IBM i systems running at peak performance. You will design, optimize and support mission-critical IBM i infrastructure in a collaborative, on-site environment.

With 10+ years of experience and strong leadership, you will mentor teammates and drive upgrades, capacity planning and DR/HA initiatives to ensure reliability and security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field.
• 10+ years of experience with IBM i Technologies including CL, HMC, network configuration, BRMS/Backup and DR, HA/DR, and performance tuning.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operation, monitoring and performance tuning of IBM i environments.
• Manage backups, disaster recovery and high-availability solutions.
• Partner with application and database teams on deployments and troubleshooting.
• Plan and execute system upgrades, migrations and capacity planning.
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation of configurations, procedures and policies.
• Mentor and support the systems engineer team.

Skills

IBM i technologies

CL

HMC

Backup & DR

Performance tuning

Communication skills

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

BRMS

HMC

HA/DR tooling

Job description

Senior Systems Engineer - IBM i Corporate Headquarters

12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Keep Uline's IBM i systems running seamlessly. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll design, optimize and support our mission-critical IBM i infrastructure, ensuring peak performance and reliability. Bring your expertise to a collaborative team that values continuous improvement.

Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of success, Uline offers opportunities to grow your career with stability you can count on.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operation, monitoring and performance tuning of IBM i environments, ensuring systems remain secure, up-to-date and aligned with IT policies.
• Manage backups, disaster recovery and high-availability solutions.
• Partner with application and database teams on deployments and troubleshooting.
• Plan and execute system upgrades, migrations and capacity planning.
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation of configurations, procedures and policies.
• Mentor and support the systems engineer team.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field.
• 10+ years of experience with IBM i Technologies including CL, HMC, network configuration, Backup Recovery Media Services, data replication, HA / DR, and performance tuning.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and customer service skills.

Uline does not participate in the H-1B lottery.

Benefits

• Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!
• Multiple bonus programs.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

Employee Perks

• On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
• Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America's leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations.

Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening.

All positions are on-site.

Our employees make the difference and we are committed to offering exceptional benefits and perks!

Uline is North America's leading distributor of shipping, packaging and industrial supplies. Our family-owned company is committed to providing businesses with the highest quality, in-stock products and an exceptional customer experience.

Uline's dedicated team of employees make this possible, working together to ensure fast, reliable delivery and legendary customer service.

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled Drug-Free Workplace