IBM iSeries Systems Engineer/ System Administrator

Company Description

Arthur Grand Technologies (www.arthurgrand.com) is in the business of providing staffing and technology consulting services. We have doubled our revenue year over year for the past 5 years. This speaks to the long-lasting relationship and customer satisfaction that we have built in this short span of time. Our company is managed by a team of professionals who worked for big 5 consulting firms for 20+ years. 

We are a minority owned staff augmentation and technology consulting company
To keep our valued employees, we need to keep them engaged in challenging, interesting work, offer market-relevant benefits and provide continued opportunities for professional growth.

Job Description

Arthur Grand Technologies is currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled   IBM iSeries Systems Engineer/ System Administrator for  one of our clients

Job Title: IBM iSeries Systems Engineer/ System Administrator

Job Location: Austin, MN (Oniste)

Duration: Full Time Permanent

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required :

• An appropriate bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, or related field 
• 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering/Administration or related field 
• Advanced technical experience in IBM i management, DB2 Management, OS Upgrades, patch management, performance tuning, and System Replication / Disaster Recovery / High Availability
• Deep knowledge of OUTQ print management and BRMS backup and recovery processes 
• Strong experience of ITS infrastructure and troubleshooting experience, including networking and TCP/IP concepts, server hardware, etc. 
• Skilled understanding of modern iSeries development tools and methodologies, including RDi, Git, and DevOps principles 
• Solid foundation in network and system security protocols and standards
• Pattern of initiative and technical innovation, proven problem solving, decision making, and project management skills; strong interpersonal and leadership skills 
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; well-developed written and verbal communication skills 
• Ability to participate in after-hours escalations and/or system upgrades (including nights, weekends, and holidays) and 24 x 7 on-call as scheduled 
• Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
• Applicants must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa 

Preferred:

• Understanding of DB2/SQL on IBM i, data modelling, and database security/integrity
• Knowledge of IBM iSeries application development – specifically in ILE RPG, RPG Free Format, CLLE, SQL, RPGLE and C#
• Technical knowledge of cloud technologies and administration
• Proficiency in other operating system software, hardware, and virtualization technologies
• Proficiency in physical servers, storage arrays, storage protocols, backup, and restoration technologies.
• Working knowledge and experience of Oracle Financials software solution
• Multilingual abilities are a plus

Thanks,

Afrah Faiza

Arthur Grand Technologies Inc

Arthur Grand Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (including disability/vets)

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.