Job Description :
Direct End Client: State of New York
Job Title: AIX Systems Administrator
Duration: 6 Months
No. of Hours per Week: 40 Hours Per Week
Start Date: 10/09/2018
Location: Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223
Position Type: Contract
Interview Type: Phone OR Skype OR In-Person
Requirement ID: SNY_AIX687_BR
Description:
State of New York - Information Technology Services (ITS)
Responsibilities:
Architect/ Install/ Configure/ Upgrade IBM AIX 6.1 – 7.2 OS infrastructure on Power 7/ Power 8 hardware including P720, P750, P770, P780, 795 and P880.
Perform firmware upgrades on frames and HMC’s. Perform backup and restore of LPAR’s using CommVault and MKSYSB.
Design and configure PowerVM and all virtualization services such as Shared Ethernet Adapter (SEA), VLAN, VLAN tagging, IVE, NPIV, CPU pooling, Live Partition Mobility (LVM) and virtual SCSI services to multiple VIO client partitions.
Install, configure and support an HA environment utilizing Power HA, manage NFS share, Samba, and GPFS clustered file systems.
Support servers with SAN attached storage utilizing EMC VMAX and VNX storage systems virtualized by VPLEX.
Maintain LPAR’s in an N-Tier, load balanced network environment using Global Site Selector/ Content Services Switches. Submit firewall and DNS requests to the network team. Troubleshoot complex network issues.
Perform AIX diagnostic and tuning activities using ITM. Function as a single point of contact between the customer, other support teams, and vendors.
Modifying and managing KORN shell scripts and system utilities.
Support LPAR’s running IBM middleware including IHS, WebSphere, MQ/ Message Broker, InfoSphere DataStage, Rational ClearCase, Guardium, InfoPrint, Tivoli workload and monitoring.
Install and configure IHS/ Apache web servers using LDAP and SiteMinder authentication.
Install and configure servers to run DB2, Oracle, Oracle clusterware, ColdFusion, Cobol, and assist DBA’s with installation, configuration and troubleshooting of software.
Required Skills/ Experience/ Education:
84+ months experience in designing/ installing/ configuring/ upgrading IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1 and 7.2 operating systems on Power5, Power6 and Power7 platforms including installing and configuring PowerVM virtualization services and high availability technology including HACMP and Power HA.
36+ months of experience in supporting servers utilizing Commvault backup and One Touch recovery solution.
60+ months of experience in supporting servers with virtualized SAN attached storage such as IBM SVC and EMC VPLEX. This experience should include installation and configuration of NFS shared, Samba, and GPFS clustered file systems.
84+ months of experience in creating, modifying and managing KORN shell scripts and system utilities.
84+ months of experience in supporting LPAR’s running a variety of applications including, Tivoli workload, WebSphere, MQ/ Message Broker, InfoSphere DataStage, Rational ClearCase, Guardium, InfoPrint, Cobol, Oracle Application and Oracle Clusterware, IHS/ Apache web servers using LDAP and CA SiteMinder authentication.
84+ months of experience in maintaining LPAR’s in an N-Tier, load balanced network environment including experience working with network and DNS teams to troubleshoot issues relating to IP (both TCP and UDP), subnetting, routing, vlans, and firewalls.
60+ months of experience performing AIX diagnostic and tuning activities utilizing NMON and LPAR2RRD, IBM Tivoli, Zabbix, Splunk and functioning as a single point of contact between the customer, other support teams, and vendors.
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