AS/400 Administrator

AS/400 Administrator
Minneapolis, MN

Relevant Experience  & Experience Required
(in Yrs)     Experience with replication or HA (High Availability) software (examples are iTera or MIMIX)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and at least five (5) years hands-on experience in working and supporting IBM AS/400 environment with ICATE or equivalent certification
- Strong team player, strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Technical/Functional Skills   -MUST HAVE SKILLS    
-        Experience with iSeries backup and recovery process
-        Experience or knowledge in Backup/recovery and specifically using the File system & TCP/IP socket APIs
-        Provides disaster recovery plan requirements
-        Provides technical assistance to other members of the IT organization
-        Working knowledge of virtual server technology (LPAR)
-        Hands-on experience in supporting iSeries systems (IBM i or AS/400) V5R3, V5R4, IBM i 6.1 and 7.1 running on iSeries &  Management tools like HMC v7+
-        BRMS backup policy administration and manage full backups
Roles & Responsibilities     - Maintenance and administration of AS/400 (iSeries servers, multiple partitions).
- Perform message handling, command line utilities, work management, job and print control.
- Manage and maintain devices, system configuration and security setups.
- Administer Backup and restores, client access application, external process and/or file transfer integration.
- PTFs management.
- Knowing and supporting network equipment as well as TCP/IP networking are required
Participate in a 24x7 On Call Rotation