What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Server Administrator (Senior) position at SMX USA?
Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview :
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) is seeking a Senior System Server Administrator to provide IBM iSeries Power10 system administration, security administration, and maintenance for the Non-Appropriated Funds Central Payroll System (NAFCPS) .
This position will be responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of IBM iSeries hardware and software , user account management, security administration, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and software updates. The primary work location is remote , with possible travel to government facilities in San Antonio, TX, and Oklahoma City, OK .
Key Responsibilities :
System Administration & Maintenance :
Install, configure, and maintain IBM iSeries Power10 servers.
- Perform software updates, patches, and backups .
- Ensure high system availability and minimize downtime.
- Optimize system performance and capacity planning .
Security Administration :
Manage user access, authentication, and permissions .
Technical Support & Troubleshooting :
Monitor system performance, identify issues, and implement solutions.
Collaboration & Documentation :
Coordinate with DFAS IT teams and stakeholders to maintain system operations.
Required Qualifications :
Experience :
Minimum 10 years of experience as a System Server Administrator .
Security & Compliance :
Must be a U.S. Citizen .
Technical Skills :
Proficiency in IBM iSeries, AS / 400, DB2, COBOL, and system automation tools .
Soft Skills :
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills .
Preferred Qualifications :
Additional Information :
Salary : $6,000