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AS400 (IBM i) System Administrator

Full-time

Astra North Infoteck Inc.

AS400 (IBM i) System Administrator

Role Descriptions:

Role Summary

The AS400 (IBM i iSeries) System Administrator is responsible for the administration, monitoring, maintenance, security, patching, upgrades, and operational support of IBM i environments. The role ensures platform stability, performance, availability, and compliance while managing batch scheduling operations using ROBOT Scheduler and supporting business-critical production workloads.

1. IBM i AS400 System Administration

  • Administer and maintain IBM i (AS400/iSeries) environments across Production, DR, QA, and Development systems.

  • Perform daily health checks, system monitoring, and performance tuning.

  • Manage user profiles, authorities, object permissions, and security controls.

  • Monitor system resources, storage utilization, and capacity planning.

  • Perform IPL activities and system startup/shutdown operations.

  • Troubleshoot operating system, subsystem, and job-related issues.

  • Ensure adherence to ITIL-based Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes.

2. OS Management, PTFs, and Upgrades

  • Plan and execute IBM i OS upgrades and technology refresh activities.

  • Manage PTF installation, cumulative packages, HIPER PTFs, and security patches.

  • Conduct pre-upgrade assessments and compatibility checks with applications and third-party tools.

  • Coordinate maintenance windows and upgrade activities with business stakeholders.

  • Perform validation, testing, rollback planning, and post-upgrade verification.

  • Document upgrade procedures, risks, and remediation activities.

  • Support firmware updates and Power Systems infrastructure maintenance.

3. Backup, Recovery Disaster Recovery

  • Administer BRMS (Backup Recovery and Media Services).

  • Execute scheduled and on-demand backups and restore operations.

  • Manage virtual tape and media lifecycle.

  • Perform recovery testing and DR drill activities.

  • Support High Availability solutions such as MIMIX, PowerHA, iCluster, or equivalent.

  • Participate in failover and failback exercises and DR readiness reviews.

4. ROBOT Scheduler Administration

  • Configure, administer, and maintain ROBOT Scheduler environments.

  • Create, modify, and manage batch jobs, calendars, dependencies, and workflows.

  • Monitor critical business batch schedules and production job streams.

  • Manage cross-system and cross-LPAR job dependencies.

  • Troubleshoot failed, delayed, long-running, and abnormally terminated jobs.

  • Perform job reruns, schedule modifications, and recovery activities.

  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end business processing schedules.

  • Generate scheduler reports, audit information, and operational metrics.

  • Coordinate with application teams for new job implementation and schedule changes.

5. Production Control Batch Operations

  • Monitor production batch workloads and job queues.

  • Manage subsystems, message queues, output queues, and spool files.

  • Analyze performance bottlenecks and optimize batch execution windows.

  • Support ad-hoc, scheduled, and on-demand production

Essential Skills:

The AS400 (IBM i iSeries) System Administrator is responsible for the administration, monitoring, maintenance, security, patching, upgrades, and operational support of IBM i environments. The role ensures platform stability, performance, availability, and compliance while managing batch scheduling operations using ROBOT Scheduler and supporting business-critical production workloads.

1. IBM i AS400 System Administration

  • Administer and maintain IBM i (AS400/iSeries) environments across Production, DR, QA, and Development systems.

  • Perform daily health checks, system monitoring, and performance tuning.

  • Manage user profiles, authorities, object permissions, and security controls.

  • Monitor system resources, storage utilization, and capacity planning.

  • Perform IPL activities and system startup/shutdown operations.

  • Troubleshoot operating system, subsystem, and job-related issues.

  • Ensure adherence to ITIL-based Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes.

2. OS Management, PTFs, and Upgrades

  • Plan and execute IBM i OS upgrades and technology refresh activities.

Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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