AIX Unix Admin

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• IBM AIX Administration (10+ Years)
• IBM Power Systems, PowerVM, VIOS, HMC, LPAR
• IBM PowerVC Administration
• NIM, PowerHA/HACMP
• Red Hat OpenShift & OpenShift Virtualization
• SAN Storage, NPIV, Fibre Channel
• Shell Scripting, Ansible, Python
• Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting
• DR, Backup, Security Hardening

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead the administration, maintenance, and Level 3 support of enterprise IBM AIX, IBM Power Systems, PowerVM, VIOS, HMC, LPAR, NIM, and PowerHA environments.
• Administer and troubleshoot IBM PowerVC, including virtual machine provisioning, lifecycle management, capacity optimization, resource monitoring, and virtualization automation.
• Design, deploy, configure, and support Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization platforms to modernize and manage traditional virtual machine workloads.
• Perform advanced system administration activities, including AIX upgrades, patching, performance tuning, security hardening, capacity planning, automation, and root cause analysis.
• Manage enterprise storage integration across SAN, NPIV, Fibre Channel, multipathing, and IBM storage platforms.
• Develop and maintain automation solutions using Shell Scripting, Ansible, Python, and OpenShift CLI to improve operational efficiency and platform reliability.
• Lead migration and modernization initiatives involving AIX workloads, PowerVM environments, PowerVC, and OpenShift-based virtualization platforms.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, storage, cloud, security, and application teams to design and implement resilient, scalable, and highly available solutions.
• Monitor platform availability, performance, capacity, and security while ensuring compliance with established SLAs, operational standards, and change-management processes.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues, perform detailed root cause analysis, and implement preventive and permanent corrective actions.
• Provide Level 3 technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, support technical reviews, and drive operational best practices.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, standard operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and operational runbooks.

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Incentive
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans
• Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves
• Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
• Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement
• Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays
• Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing

Pay

$100,000-$140,000 a year

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