AS400 /IBM i Infrastructure Analyst

AS400 /IBM i Infrastructure Analyst

Open for W2 arrangements only

Location: Chandler, AZ; Plano, TX; Charlotte, NC; and Jersey City, NJ from Day 1 (Client prefer local folks)

Hybrid Schedule: 3 Onsite Days (Tue, Wed, Thur) & 2 Remote Days (Mon, Fri)

Duration: 6+ months, extendable

It is with Banking client with Implementation partner

Mode of Interview: 2 Rounds mostly In person

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Job Description:

• AS400 /IBM i Infrastructure Analyst
• As the AS400 (IBM i) Infrastructure Analyst candidates will be responsible for the administration, stability, performance, and security of the IBM i (AS/400) infrastructure.
• This role ensures high availability of critical business applications by managing system operations, capacity, upgrades, backup/recovery, and incident resolution, while working closely with application, database, and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities:

IBM i / AS400 System Administration:

• Administer, monitor, and support IBM i (AS/400) systems in production, development, and test environments.
• Perform system configuration, upgrades, PTF management, and OS releases.
• Manage system objects, libraries, user profiles, authorization lists, and security settings.
• Monitor system performance, job queues, subsystems, disk usage, and system logs.
• Manage high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions (e.g., PowerHA, MIMIX, iCluster).
• Perform capacity planning and performance tuning.
• Execute backup and recovery procedures and conduct regular restore testing.

Incident, Problem and Change Management:

• Troubleshoot and resolve system-level incidents and performance issues.
• Support change management processes, including patching and infrastructure changes.
• Work collaboratively with service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow).

Security and Compliance:

• Enforce IBM i security best practices, user access controls, and audit requirements.
• Support internal and external compliance audits (SOX, PCI, etc.).
• Monitor system access, review logs, and remediate vulnerabilities.

Automation and Continuous Improvement:

• Develop and maintain CL, RPG, or scripting solutions to automate operational tasks.
• Identify and implement infrastructure improvements and optimization opportunities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.

Pay Range: $65/hr - $70/hr

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. xhqgsiq Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision as well as 401K contributions.