Iseries manager

Ss&c Technologies, Inc., City of Westminster

Iseries manager

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Ss&c Technologies, Inc., City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 30 Apr | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Location ref: City of Westminster

Full Job Description

  • Oversee operating system upgrades, patching activities, and application of Program Temporary Fixes (PTFs) and cumulative packages
  • Monitor system performance including CPU utilization, memory consumption, and disk activity; analyze logs and optimize resource allocation
  • Manage backup operations (nightly, weekly, quarterly) using BRMS or similar tools and lead disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution
  • Administer user profiles, security settings, authority structures, and enforce system access controls and security policies
  • Diagnose and resolve system, hardware, and software issues, coordinating with vendors or support partners as needed
  • Configure and maintain LPARs, network settings (TCP/IP), and system devices, supporting infrastructure planning and capacity management

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent experience
  • 5-10 years of IBM i (iSeries/IBMi) system administration experience, including OS upgrades, PTF management, and security administration
  • 2+ years of leadership or team management experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of IBM Power Systems architecture and core IBM i technologies
  • Experience with BRMS or equivalent backup and recovery solutions
  • Familiarity with disaster recovery planning and execution
  • Experience managing LPAR environments and TCP/IP configuration
  • Proficiency in IBM i OS, PTF management, BRMS, journaling, and storage concepts
  • Strong command of system performance tuning and resource optimization
  • Solid understanding of security principles including user authorities, object security, and system auditing
  • Knowledge of IBM Navigator for i and other system management tools
  • Ability to interpret system logs, dumps, and performance reports
  • Familiarity with automation or scripting on IBM i (CL, SQL, RPG knowledge a plus)
  • Proven ability to lead and develop technical teams
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
  • Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and drive results
  • Vendor and stakeholder management experience
  • We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It's important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.

    As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology., SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for todays and tomorrow's brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation to name a few.

  • Your Future: Professional Development Reimbursement including access to SS&C University
  • Work/Life Balance: Competitive holiday scheme
  • Your Wellbeing: Competitive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of our staff
  • Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
  • Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised throughout your career

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/iseries-manager-126763035