IBMi System Administrator

What You Will Be Doing

As a Systems Administrator – IBM i, you will build, patch, and maintain IBM i systems and supporting hardware, virtualization and storage for both on‑prem and remote locations. You will perform routine maintenance and operational checks, support code deployments, and coordinate shift turnovers with offshore teams. In addition, you will install, patch, and maintain third‑party applications supporting IBM i environments.

Penske Responsibilities

• Manage and support IBM i system infrastructure.
• Monitor systems daily and respond promptly to performance or usability concerns.
• Assist with integrating new applications and technologies into existing environments.
• Build, patch, and maintain IBM i systems in both on‑premises and offsite environments.
• Install, patch, and maintain third‑party applications supporting IBM i platforms.
• Provision and manage storage for IBM i platforms
• Maintain, upgrade and monitor HA/DR solutions
• Perform routine operational tasks, including coordinating code deployments and shift turnovers with offshore teams.
• Participate in team projects and assist with smaller cross‑functional initiatives.
• Build, install, patch, maintain, and troubleshoot all aspects of IBM i technologies, both on‑premises and offsite.
• Provide operational support, including server monitoring, backups, patching, and other duties as required.
• Write and maintain scripts to automate repetitive or manual tasks

Penske Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field; or at least 1 year of relevant system administration experience in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 1 year of system engineering and/or IT support experience.
• Participate in rotating on-call schedule to respond to after‑hours issues escalated by internal teams as needed.
• Strong understanding of system security concepts, concerns, and vulnerabilities.
• Familiarity with the IBM i operating system.
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