iSeries Administrator AS400 Offline

OVERVIEW

Providing technical AS400/iSeries administration, guidance for the maintenance, updating, troubleshooting, and fine-tuning of various iSeries software components in a timely and efficient manner.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Network TCP/IP Configuration and Troubleshooting with Interfaces, Domain Setting, Host Table Entries, and HTTP & Digital Certificate Management

Develop/modify IBM iSeries applications, reports, tables, business views, data structures, and business functions.

Security Administration and troubleshooting including Managed service accounts, Security Admin site accounts, Privileged /IBM accounts and Operational accounts. All security debugging issues and System Security settings

Systems Management working with all BU Teams for upgrades, resource planning and planned outages. All problem determination for any system resource issues

Operations configuration including System start/stop processes, disk and subsystem configuration. Support all inhouse operational toolsets including job scheduling, Mimix Replication software and DR planning/testing, BRMS backup configuration and processes. All problem determination for operational issues

Software support for IBM iOS and IBM I Client Access Solutions including 5250 Emulation, Data Transfer, ODBC. Daily monitoring and support of all third-party software installs and configuration.

Must have excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Minimum 5 years of iSeries Administration experience

JD Edwards World ERP Software experience

Experience with utilities such as Patrick Townsend (FTP & SFTP), MaxAva, Implementer, BSAFE, ROBOT, Catapult

Experience with third-party applications such as Vertex, Create!Form, Total400, DBU, TL Ashford Bar Code, EXTOL, Standguard Anti-Virus, Messenger Plus

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Self-motivated and directed

Strong customer service skills and orientation

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work extended hours as work situations dictate and act as escalation point for issues

Excellent communication skills, written and oral

Ability to analyze and learn rapidly changing technologies