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AIX SUPPORT ENGINEER - CONTRACT - REMOTE

Job Title: AIX SUPPORT ENGINEER - CONTRACT - REMOTE
Contract Type: Contract
Location: Telford
Industry:
Salary: Negotiable
REF: BJ-2022-AIX_1641490570
Contact Name: Balla Jaigopal
Contact Email: Balla@projectpeople.com
Job Published: about 2 years ago

Job Description

AIX SUPPORT ENGINEER - CONTRACT - REMOTE

Leading Managed Services Provider in the Defence Sector is looking to hire an AIX Support Engineer to join our 2nd Line AIX support team. As part of a small team within a larger Operations organization, your role will be to deliver support services and change to AIX platforms hosting IT services critical to our Customer.

Key responsibilities include -
* Resolution of incidents and problems,
* Delivering infrastructure change and projects,
* The presentation and removal of SAN storage
* Identifying and delivering service improvements.
* Develop the capability and skills of peers and junior engineers.

Qualifications:
* At least 5-10 years' experience of supporting (2nd to 3rd Line) IBM/AIX servers and platforms within large scale and infrastructures (1000+ servers).
* Significant knowledge of AIX infrastructure & virtualization.
* UNIX scripting skills.
* Technical leadership during projects and live service events.
* Strong teamwork and interpersonal communication.
* Have a proven problem solving ability.
* Proactive approach to personal workload management.
* Awareness of the ITIL Service Management framework and specifically incident and change management.

Skills required:
* HMC (CR4,5,6,7,8,9) and Power 6,7,8 (520, 570, 720, 740, 770, 824, 870) hardware
* AIX version 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2 software
* PHA version 5.2, 7.1, and 7.2
* VIO O/S version 1.5, 2.2-2.6, and 3.1
* Firmware application (various versions)
* EMC PowerPath

Please apply via this ad in the first instance or send a CV with covering note or contact me on 07587743762 or Balla@projectpeople.com

Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.