AS400 System Engineer (DATDM2024107)

Key Responsibilities

The AS400 System Administrator’s key responsibilities – Day to Day operation support (installation, configuration, maintenance, and security of our AS400 systems, performance and reliability tunning based on application requirements).

This role involves – Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution and document the steps, System Setup and Configuration, Backup and Recovery, Customer Support

• Install, configure, and maintain AS400 hardware and software components
• OS Upgrades, Subsystem like Java, Tomcat, etc. customizations
• Maintain optimum system resource allocation in line with business requirements
• Set up user accounts and define access permissions
• Monitor system performance and take proactive measures to optimize performance
• Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery procedures
• Regularly back up critical data and ensure data integrity
• Test and execute disaster recovery plans when necessary
• Implement security policies and access controls to protect AS400 systems
• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
• Address security breaches and enforce compliance with security protocols
• Provide technical support to end-users and resolve system-related issues
• Offer training and guidance to users on AS400 system usage
• Create and maintain documentation for system configurations and procedures
• Manage the installation and updates of AS400 software applications
• Ensure software licenses are up to date and compliant.
• Collaborate with vendors for technical support and issue resolution
• Ensure AS400 systems comply with industry regulations and company policies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for system configurations, procedures, and policies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant certifications such as IBM Certified System Administrator for IBM i.
• Experience with high availability and disaster recovery solutions for AS400.
• Knowledge of programming languages like RPG/PLEX (Report Program Generator).
• Familiarity with AS400-related software and tools.