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AIX Unix Administrator

Q1 Technologies, Inc

  • Irving, TX
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    Roles & Responsibilities Lead the administration, maintenance, and Level 3 support of enterprise IBM AIX, IBM Power Systems, PowerVM, VIOS, HMC, LPAR, NIM, and PowerHA environments. Administer and troubleshoot IBM PowerVC, including virtual machine provisioning, lifecycle management, capacity optimization, resource monitoring, and virtualization automation.
    Q1 Technologies, Inc

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIrving, TX
    IndustryComputer/IT Services
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1990
    Websitehttp://q1tech.com/

    Description

    Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
    • IBM AIX Administration (10+ Years)
    • IBM Power Systems, PowerVM, VIOS, HMC, LPAR
    • IBM PowerVC Administration
    • NIM, PowerHA/HACMP
    • Red Hat OpenShift & OpenShift Virtualization
    • SAN Storage, NPIV, Fibre Channel
    • Shell Scripting, Ansible, Python
    • Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting
    • DR, Backup, Security Hardening

    Roles & Responsibilities
    • Lead the administration, maintenance, and Level 3 support of enterprise IBM AIX, IBM Power Systems, PowerVM, VIOS, HMC, LPAR, NIM, and PowerHA environments.
    • Administer and troubleshoot IBM PowerVC, including virtual machine provisioning, lifecycle management, capacity optimization, resource monitoring, and virtualization automation.
    • Design, deploy, configure, and support Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization platforms to modernize and manage traditional virtual machine workloads.
    • Perform advanced system administration activities, including AIX upgrades, patching, performance tuning, security hardening, capacity planning, automation, and root cause analysis.
    • Manage enterprise storage integration across SAN, NPIV, Fibre Channel, multipathing, and IBM storage platforms.
    • Develop and maintain automation solutions using Shell Scripting, Ansible, Python, and OpenShift CLI to improve operational efficiency and platform reliability.
    • Lead migration and modernization initiatives involving AIX workloads, PowerVM environments, PowerVC, and OpenShift-based virtualization platforms.
    • Collaborate with infrastructure, network, storage, cloud, security, and application teams to design and implement resilient, scalable, and highly available solutions.
    • Monitor platform availability, performance, capacity, and security while ensuring compliance with established SLAs, operational standards, and change-management processes.
    • Troubleshoot complex production issues, perform detailed root cause analysis, and implement preventive and permanent corrective actions.
    • Provide Level 3 technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, support technical reviews, and drive operational best practices.
    Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, standard operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and operational runbooks

    About Company

    Q1 consists of experienced and recognized experts providing the capability to respond to market demand in order to provide professional services for our clients including Enterprise software implementations, application integration and technical / functional support.

    Q1 has steadily grown into a Quality IT services and solutions organization with the average experience of our team being over 10 years. We have continuously met or exceeded client expectations by delivering professional services and project implementations on time and under budget to help clients truly recognize return on investment.

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