Introduction IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate – they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world’s most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Systems administrator focusing (but not limited to) virtualization on the Power platform- including system Maintenance (HMC, System firmware, System Microcode, VIOS), Image builds, AIX administration.
System lifecycle- bringup, maintenance, decomm
Maintain multisite power infrastructure: HMC code levels, System Firmware, adapter microcode, VIOS
Build and maintain OS Images for deployment in conjunction with other members of OneCloud team (automation / security)
Respond to outages and customer issues with client LPARs
Implement and enhance automation to reduce manual workload across infrastructure footprint
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
5+ years of relevant experience.
Assist with Systems Administration duties on other platforms as appropriate
KVM on Power / S390X / x86_64
VMware on x86_64
Respond to customer issues on other platforms
Additional work as assigned
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
PowerVM (HMC / VIOS)
AIX / Linux
Scripting (Python / Bash / Ansible, etc) with a preference for Ansible