Kforce Inc · 7 hours ago
Systems Programmer Senior - Remote
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including system administrators, database administrators, and application developers, to integrate and support IBM iSeries systems
Analyze and troubleshoot complex system issues on the IBM iSeries platform, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions
Participate in the planning, design, and implementation of system upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery strategies on the IBM iSeries platform
Document system configurations, technical specifications, and procedures for the IBM iSeries environment
Application Change assessment and validation during change windows over the week and weekend
Monitors operations to ensure adherence to service level standards and company/department policies and procedures
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or other related discipline or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience
5+ years of experience working with IBM - knows IBM 'in and out'
Knowledge of storage arrays, IBMi stacks, tape libraries, how they interconnect
Experience with complex administration tasks - very good understanding of iseries infrastructure and how to implement new systems
Has to have rolled out numerous systems in their experience
Data center relocation experience is helpful
Knowledge on network and application designs
Exposure to creating cabling diagrams
Attention to detail
Excellent communicator - ability to discuss technical solutions to internal and external parties and adapt depending on the technical or business focus of the discussion
Organized approach - manage and adapt priorities according to client and internal requirements
Self-starter but team mindset - work autonomously and as part of a global team
Must be online by 10am EST no matter where they sit - the client is flexible with time zones
Some weekend hours may be required, would be early in the morning, no evenings
Preferred
IBM iSeries (AS400) servers
Basic Windows Server functionalities.
IBM MQ, Advanced Job Scheduler and/or VIOS
ServiceNow
IBM Storage Array
Configuration of BMRS
Configuration of IBM Tape Libraries
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance
HSA
FSA
401(k)
Life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Company
Kforce Inc
Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology and other professional staffing services.
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2014-06-08Acquired· by Beecken Petty O'Keefe & Company
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