Site Reliability Engineer - IBM AIX
Core
Building, managing, maintaining, and securing mission-critical IBM POWER hardware and AIX-based systems for internet infrastructure services.
Role type
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (IBM AIX/POWER)
Builds
Production and non-production applications running on IBM POWER hardware
Domain
Internet infrastructure / Enterprise IT Operations
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
IBM POWER systems architecture, HMC/NIM/VIOS administration, AIX operating system fluency, Linux operating system fluency, PowerVC management, physical server maintenance, automation strategy, problem isolation and resolution, documentation of technical processes
Preferred skills
ServiceNow, Python scripting, Ansible deployment automation, network troubleshooting (ping, traceroute, dig), database systems on AIX, Kanban/Scrum methodologies
Technologies
IBM POWER, HMC, NIM, VIOS, PowerVM, PowerVC, AIX, Linux, ServiceNow, Python, Ansible, Cisco networking tools
Responsibilities
Participate in architecture, provisioning, and planning of the IBM hardware ecosystem; Install, configure, and maintain physical hosts; Provision PowerVM hosts; Configure and certify AIX images per security controls; Coordinate system and software deployments; Perform operational support and problem resolution; Document processes and deployment plans; Provide technical leadership in the IBM/AIX realm; Manage 24x7 on-call rotation; Collaborate with developers and DBAs on service planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC