AIX Administrator

4 weeks ago

St Louis, United States Crescens Full time
Job Title: AIX Administrator
Location: Saint Louis, MO or Remote
Duration: 11+ months

**100% remote
**Must be able to work 4-day, 10 hour, Saturday through Tuesday, 9:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. CT**

Job Description:
Responsibilities Include:
  • Supports and maintains the AIX environment
  • Escalates complex issues; resolves moderately complex issues; follows established escalation procedures
  • Tests, schedules, and implements software, hardware, configuration, and design changes to IT systems
  • Identifies and responds to service incidents, investigates and resolves technical problems, and performs root cause analysis
  • Monitors and analyzes performance and availability of IT systems
  • Conducts preventive maintenance and trend analysis to proactively identify and correct reoccurring issues and problematic trends
  • Creates and maintains technical and support documentation
  • May be responsible for creating, modifying, or deleting jobs or migration schedules
  • May be responsible for planning and implementing backup and recovery/restore procedures; create, update and remove backups; configure and manage backup system
  • ssists with task automation and process improvements, as directed
  • Maintains established service level agreements to meet customer expectations and quality standards. Protects our customers, employees and brands by incorporating security and compliance in all decisions and daily job responsibilities; follows security policies and procedures
  • Makes concise and timely updates to assigned incident tickets and change tasks
Basic Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of UNIX (AIX) systems experience in a large, 24x7 high availability environment including system experience, including administration, installation, upgrading, migration, configuration, and troubleshooting
  • Extensive Experience with AIX Operating System - experience with reading scripts such as Korn shell, Python, or Perl; experience with writing same scripts is a plus
  • Preferred Skills:
  • Linux experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of Apache, WebLogic, Oracle, and EMC storage products is a plus
  • Experience applying operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes on AIX systems
  • Uphold the standards, processes, and procedures for the department
  • Experience establishing, fostering, and maintaining relationships within the department
  • Experience collaborating with customers, business partners, and engineering teams to develop and implement appropriate IT solutions.
  • bility to act as a liaison for intradepartmental communication; coordinate maintenance efforts, project participation, systems changes, and disaster recovery exercises.
  • Experience developing and preparing detailed statistical reports; collecting, reviewing, and analyzing data, and make recommendations based on findings.
  • Experience working with an ITSM tool such as ServiceNow
  • Experience identifying areas for improvement with a view to maintaining and enhancing the reliability, stability and integrity of the AIX environment
  • Experience with DNS, NTP, SSH, SNMP
  • Experience with ITIL
  • Effectively interact and respond to questions from engineers, developers and business partners regardless of their technical level of knowledge
  • ttention to detail and the motivation to get things done right the first time
  • bility to apply problem-solving techniques to situations to provide fast and effective solutions
  • bility to prioritize workload effectively and work independently as well as part of a team

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