What are the responsibilities and job description for the iSeries/Power Systems Engineer position at Link Technologies?
Job Details
- JOB-7257
- iSeries/Power Systems Engineer
- Las Vegas, NV
- Permanent
- Link Technologies (LinkTechConsulting.com), a Las Vegas, NV based IT consulting firm, is currently seeking an iSeries/Power Systems Engineer to join our team.
JOB SUMMARY
The iSeries/Power Systems Engineer role is to install, manage, and support hardware and software components, while troubleshooting and maintaining IBM iSeries and Power Systems that support key business applications.
QUALIFICATIONS- Associate degree in management information systems (MIS), a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Nevada Gaming Control Board Registration and any other licenses or certifications required by law or company policy.
- Technical certifications (e.g., IBM System Administration 7.1 or higher) are preferred.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in iSeries/Power Systems administration.
- Minimum of one (1) year of hands-on experience with iSeries/Power Systems tools and applications, including access control, utilities, security, and auditing systems such as IBM Client Access, Director, Navigator, BRMS, iSecurity, Help Systems, absMessage, or similar platforms.
- Strong team player with a service-oriented mindset; able to adapt quickly to shifting priorities and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Must maintain a professional appearance in accordance with company grooming standards.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to interact effectively with guests and team members across all levels and backgrounds.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Administer, maintain and support iSeries/Power Systems hardware and software.
- Anticipate, mitigate, identify, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software problems on iSeries / Power Systems. Escalate incidents as necessary.
- Manage incoming service request and incidents through the Help Desk Ticketing System as related to iSeries / Power Systems activities.
- Interact with vendors, peers, and contractors to ensure secure, reliable systems implementations and upgrades are performed within project parameters.
- Monitor iSeries / Power System File systems shares and permissions.
- Monitor system performance, deliver system performance statistics and reports. Document server software and hardware configurations.
- Plan and implement software and hardware upgrades, patches (PTFs) and repairs.
- Ensure system backups are solvent and validated regularly as part of a disaster recovery.
- Maintain a proper test environment that reflects production issues.
- Safety is an essential function of this job.
- Consistent and regular attendance including on-call availability on a rotational basis is an essential function of this job.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Link Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors protected by law.
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