Midrange Engineer – Aix
Company | LightEdge Solutions |
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Location | Austin, TX, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- At least 3-5 years’ hands-on experience in working and supporting IBM Power environment and related networking equipment
- Knowledge of AIX system administration and troubleshooting
- Experience with replication or HA software like MIMIX or iTera
- Knowledge of TCP/IP networking
- Experience with PowerVM and VIOS
- Proficient in planning and upgrading the AIX operating system (AIX) and HMC/Firmware
- Knowledge of network protocols and troubleshooting skills
- Skill in solving technically challenging problems involving AIX based critical applications and hardware issues
Responsibilities
- Design, Implement and support various aspects of the AIX platform
- Maintain and deploy any required operating system upgrades and PTF installations
- Design, maintain IBM AIX backups utilizing BRMS, FullSystemFlashCopy, and VTL
- Perform Tuning and Capacity planning as required for all IBM AIX Systems/Logical Partitions
- Provide Tier-3 support for operations and applications teams where possible
- Provide 3rd tier support for escalated issues regarding customer systems
- Ability to communicate clearly in a large enterprise environment
- Able to support 24/7 on-call
- Provide technical support, training and direction to NOC staff and other team members
- Configure partitions and systems using the Hardware Management Console (HMC) through traditional HMC and Virtual HMC
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with PowerVC and Live partition mobility
- Proficient in LPAR design, build and validation (Logical Partitioning)
- Knowledge of AIX High Availability setup, configuration and administration of MIMIX, iTerra, etc.