Job-Specific Essential Duties and 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
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- 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. Examples provided below in the “desired†section.
- 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.
- Additional tasks to be assigned as needed.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- 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
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