As400 Admin - Lead
Req Id: 80889
City: Pune
State/Province: Maharashtra
Posting Start Date: 7/9/25
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Job Description:
As400 Admin Lead
Job Description for
AS/400 (iSeries/IBM i) Sr. System Administrator (L3)
Date
10-June-2025
Job Title
AS/400 (iSeries/IBM i) System Administrator
Proposed Grade
Band B3
Demand Role
System Administrator L3
Location
Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore - India
Requirement Details
Division / Vertical
TS - CIS
Sub-Division/ Sub Vertical
DC & Hybrid Cloud - Midrange Practice
Resource Manager
TM/PM/Reporting Manager)
Expected Date of Recruitment
30-July-2025
Educational Qualifications
Bachelor's or equivalent technical education
Language
- English
Certifications
- IBM Certified System Administrator / Technical Expert, Solution Expert or Specialist
Experience Level
10 - 12 years of experience in AS/400 System Administration and support.
Job Description
Role & Responsibilities
The AS/400 System Administrator responsible for delivery of AS/400 (IBM i) IT Infrastructure elements both on premise and on cloud hosted environments. Migration and implementation expertise of On-premises would be a key advantage and differentiator.
Responsibilities include:
- Understand the client's overall IT architecture and AS/400 environment.
- Working in Account Delivery, he would be a part of the Technical Transition of IBMi specific from the incumbent SME.
- Candidate should be capable of solving complex technical problems, communicating technical concepts to clients and peers with mixed levels of technical abilities, and making sound technical and architectural decisions independently.
- Where required, he would work with the Team Lead to design and implementation of migrations be it newer hardware on premise hosting or to the public cloud.
- Besides supporting BAU/Day to day operations, candidate will be responsible and accountable for handling and resolving P1/P2 incidents till closure & RCA thereafter.
- Provide Technical Support for Business System Architecture Planning & Design
- Owning and managing system security at IBMi level.
- Debug minor OS, DB2 and other ISV product problems and apply fixes if necessary. Work with IBM/ISVs for technical support if necessary.
- IBM and other ISV software installation and maintenance
- Manage and secure network connectivity and communications related to the IBMi platform.
- Establish and adhere to IT industry best practices and standards for client's Power Systems for IBMi (AS/400).
- Consult with end users, leadership, vendors, and technicians to assess IBMi system requirements.
- Should be capable of working with a team in carrying out core activities such as system build and implementations, migrations, OS upgrades, DR exercises and handling P1 incidents.
- The role requires provision of out of hours support for the implementation of hardware/software changes and support for other projects requiring IBMi infrastructure expertise as well as being part of an on-call rota.
- Should be ready and available to work on various time zones depending on client needs.
2. Skill upgradation and competency building
- Clear wipro exams and internal certifications from time to time to upgrade the skills
- Attend trainings, seminars to sharpen the knowledge in functional/ technical domain
- Write papers, articles, case studies and publish them on the intranet
Deliver
No. Performance Parameter Measure 1. Contribution to customer projects Quality, SLA, ETA, no. of tickets resolved, problem solved, # of change requests implemented, zero customer escalation, CSAT 2. Automation Process optimization, reduction in process/ steps, reduction in no. of tickets raised 3. Skill upgradation # of trainings & certifications completed, # of papers, articles written in a quarter
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Mandatory Skills: AS400 Admin .
Experience: 5-8 Years .
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