Wipro Limited NYSE WIT BSE 507685 NSE WIPRO is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients most complex digital transformation needs Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting design engineering and operations we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready sustainable businesses With over 230 000 employees and business partners across 65 countries we deliver on the promise of helping our customers colleagues and communities thrive in an ever-changing world For additional information visit us at www wipro com Job Title AS 400 iSeries IBM i System Administrator Proposed Grade Band B2 Demand Role System Administrator L2 Location Pune Bangalore Chennai Coimbatore - India Rate up to 150K Educational Qualifications Bachelor s or equivalent technical education Language- English Certifications- IBM Certified System Administrator Technical Expert Solution Expert or Specialist Experience Level 4 - 6 years of experience in AS 400 System Administration and Operation support AS 400 iSeries IBM i Sr System Administrator L2 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 Skill and Experience Essential Engineering Degree with 4-6 years of experience in IT AS 400 System Administration support in a high demand-based service-oriented environment Sound hands on experience in working on AS 400 environments as a System Administrator with experience in LPAR administrator System Capacity Performance tuning OS other third-party Software installation upgrade and maintenance Experience working in international business environments with complex AS 400 environments either on-site or in the cloud Experience in architecting Hardware system OS upgrades is key Hands on experience in Monitoring Tool Icinga HA PowerHA and BRMS software Familiarity with third party monitoring software will be an added advantage Knowledge of performing Performance Tuning of the AS 400 environment Experience in installation configuration and maintenance of AS 400 hardware software networked related devices and AS 400 client-access software journaling HMC management etc Should possess the knowledge and ability to do fail-over testing from Production to DR system in a HA software replication environment Advanced knowledge of setting up managing and administering HA replication software such as MIMIX iTera etc Sound experience in Backup Recovery using BRMS Average CL scripting skills is a requirement Should be an expert with hands-on knowledge and experience on various IBM Power System models Ability to independently plan and lead an AS 400 migration and implementation project team is critical Public cloud especially Azure AWS GCP IBM knowledge would be an added advantage Good and effective written and oral communication Good understanding of ITIL modules like Incident Asset Problem and Change Management Key criteria for evaluation required for Senior Functional hires List top 4 qualities for evaluation in order of importance Rank Criteria for Evaluation 1 Experience in handling end to end OS upgrades or AS 400 migrations to current on-premises hardware or to public cloud 2 Solid AS 400 System Administration and troubleshooting skills with 4 -6 years of relevant experience 3 Good client facing and presentation skills oral and written communication either in face-to-face meetings or over Microsoft Teams 4 Strong planning and process documentation skills Mandatory Skills AS400 Admin Experience 5-8 Years Reinvent your world We are building a modern Wipro We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions To realize them we need people inspired by reinvention Of yourself your career and your skills We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry It has always been in our DNA - 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