Job ID: NC-596258 (95490715)
AIX Admin with LVM, BigFix, LPAR, PowerVM, NIM, HMC, SSH/SFTP, SUDO, Netbackup, networking, Bourne/shell scripting, sed/awk/Perl/Python and tuning experience
Location: Raleigh NC (NCDIT)
Duration: 12+ months
Interview : Both Phone and In Person
Required/Desired Skills :
Expert knowledge of AIX LVMRequired3Years
ServiceNow and BigFix skills nice to have.Highly desired2Years
Expert knowledge of LPAR profile creation and configurationRequired3Years
Expert knowledge of PowerVM administrationRequired3Years
Expert knowledge of AIX OS installation (via NIM) and configurationRequired3Years
Expert knowledge of OS user, group creation, administrationRequired3Years
Expert knowledge of HMC administrationRequired3Years
SSH/SFTP client/server administrationRequired3Years
SUDO and Netbackup client configurationRequired3Years
Understand how to design and configure AIX platforms to support applications, processes, and accountsRequired3Years
Solid foundation with network concepts and AIXRequired3Years
In depth familiarity with Shell scripting (Bourne and Bourne relatives)Required3Years
In depth familiarity Automation programming (i.e., sed, awk, Perl, Python)Required3Years
In depth experience with AIX performance monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting.Required3Years
The Systems Admin will support and manage all aspects of planning, configuring, deploying, supporting, and decommissioning AIX systems.
Generalities:
The Systems Admin will support and manage all aspects of planning, configuring, deploying, supporting, and decommissioning AIX systems. Admin will assist with integration with other Enterprise software utilized by the organization. Admin will assist with Quality Assurance for the section in the delivery of systems and applications, provide Problem Resolution assistance. The Systems Admin includes support for the distributed hosting section in providing statewide services located at datacenters and remote sites in an Enterprise scale environment with high growth rates and statewide responsibilities. The Systems Admin will assist in designing and architecting infrastructure solutions and providing incident response with high customer satisfaction. This is a 24x7x365 shop and there is an on-call rotation with potential for after-hours support needs.
Specialties:
AIX
Expert knowledge of AIX LVM, LPAR profile creation, configuration, PowerVM administration, AIX OS installation (via NIM) and configuration, OS user, group creation, administration, HMC administration.
Strong comfort level with BigFix and NIM administration and automation, Power Systems firmware upgrades, SSH/SFTP client/server administration, SUDO and Netbackup client configuration
Solid foundation with network concepts and AIX, VIOS network administration (Ethernet, VLANs, TCP/IP, 802.1q, vSwitches, SEAs), NFS client/server administration, SUDO configuration, LDAP client administration.
In depth familiarity with Shell scripting (Bourne and Bourne relatives), Automation programming (i.e., sed, awk, Perl, Python), as well as AIX performance monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting.
Candidate should grasp the principle of least privilege, and understand how to design and configure AIX platforms to support applications, processes, and accounts to run with as few system privileges as possible while still achieving desired processing outcomes.
Candidate should be able to participate as IBM Power Systems, AIX subject matter expert (SME) on multi-discipline project planning, support, and troubleshooting teams.