IBM AIX Engineer at The People Practice

Our client is looking to hire a IBM AIX Engineer who will be responsible to solve client issues in an effective and timely manner as prescribed Service Level Agreement (SLA).  The ideal candidate will help provide the support for the specific highly technical and intricate functions and perform a range of system administration tasks as well as upgrade and migration tasks. The candidate must have the ability to work on IBM Power servers, Storages and Switches.

Responsibilities

• Understand the client’s needs and situation and adapt to case expectations.
• Take responsibility for assigned work streams. Effectively understand the mandate and execute.
• Communicate data, knowledge and insight to team members.
• Effectively structure communication of insights from own work stream.
• Deliver clear and professional presentations to team members, managers and clients.
• Assist with project management for selected projects.
• Improve, execute, and effectively communicate significant analyses that identify pllllll....meaningful trends and opportunities across businesses.
• Develop actionable roadmaps for improving workflows and processes, and establish and organize KPIs in line with directives.
• Under limited supervision and general direction, evaluate and report on tasks given.
• Seek and provide meaningful and actionable feedback.
• Preparation of tenders and feasibility studies
• Recognize different skills and development needs in oneself and work towards it.
• Take ownership of key strategic business templates: existing business plan, overall company expansion strategy
• Execute market penetration strategies and business growth enhancement objectives

Skills

• Excellent spoken and written English
• Organization and time management skills
• Excellent report writing, communication, analytical and presentation skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage time to meet deadlines
• Ability to use the Microsoft Suite (Powerpoint, Excel, Word) and technologically proficient.
• Self-starter and highly motivated, ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to display initiative and analytical thinking coupled with good problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Must be able to work individually and as part of a team

Qualifications/Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Economics, Business, Technology
• 5 years plus experience performing similar or inter-related tasks industry experience preferred
• IBM AIX and Storage certifications is required
• Excellent understanding of IBM Servers and storage environment is needed.