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Maximus · 17 hours ago

Senior AIX Administrator - CSOC

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$90K/yr - $120K/yr

7+ years exp

Maximus is seeking an experienced Senior AIX Administrator in support of our homeland security customer. The role involves managing and maintaining the AIX-based infrastructure, overseeing system administration, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and ensuring the stability and security of the AIX environment.

Business Process Automation (BPA)ConsultingEducationGovernmentGovTechHealth CareInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain the AIX-based server infrastructure, including installation, configuration, and patch management

Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies to ensure performance and reliability

Troubleshoot and resolve issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams when necessary, and maintain security measures to protect servers and infrastructure

Perform backups, restores, server upgrades and maintenance, and AIX performance tuning

Manage project teams with relevancy and background in IBM AIX environments

Manage user accounts, permissions, access controls, and ensure adherence to security policies

Qualification

AIX administrationIBM certificationSystem performance optimizationTroubleshootingUser account management

Required

At least 7 years of experience in the related field

At least 4 years of experience should be in AIX administration

Current & active IBM certification counts for 2 years of experience

Active Secret clearance

Due to federal requirements, all candidates must be US Citizens without Dual Citizenship to another country

This is an on-site position at a government facility

Requires presence on-site five days per week in Annapolis Junction, MD

Candidates must reside within a commutable distance

Participation in a rotational on-call schedule for emergency page-outs is required

Preferred

Recent experience with a DHS agency

A strong candidate's experience will show technical growth and job stability

Certification in your field, examples being: IBM Certified System Administrator – AIX, IBM Certified Advanced Technical Expert – AIX, IBM Certified Infrastructure Deployment Professional – Power Systems with AIX