Senior IBM i Systems Administrator, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

83430.00 - 203940.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Senior IBM i Systems Administrator responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing IBM i on Power Systems, including Server and Storage Administration, Security & Compliance, Performance Monitoring, User Access Control, and Disaster Recovery planning and execution.

Job Responsibility:

Install, Configure, and Maintain IBM i LPARs/servers, including operating system, PTF, and 3rd-party product upgrades/updates
Manage IBM i Security Administration & Compliance including user profiles, authorities, system access
Monitor System Performance, identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, implement system tuning
Manage and optimize IBM i storage solutions, including SANs, VTLs, and other storage devices
Participate in Disaster Recovery planning, testing, and implementation
Troubleshoot system issues, identify and document root causes, and implement solutions
Document system configurations, procedures, and best practices
Mentor junior team members and provide training on IBM i Systems Administration
Participate in oncall rotation providing 24x7 support

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in IBM i Systems Administration in enterprise-level environments
3+ years of networking within IBM i, including configuration and troubleshooting complex network connections
2+ years of expertise in high-availability software solutions and managing data across multiple sites with Precisely MIMIX replication product
3+ years of experience with advanced IBM i Work Management, including optimization of subsystems, job queues, and scheduling systems
Proven track record of participating in major system upgrades with focus on minimizing business disruption
Proficiency in coding and script automation, particularly in CLP (RPG and/or SQL a plus)

Nice to have:

Familiarity with Precisely products (Connect CDC, Double-Take Share, Enforcive, etc.)
BRMS, Robot/SCHEDULE, and other advanced management utilities
Understanding of database optimization and performance tuning concepts specific to DB2 for i
Experience in mentoring and guiding junior team members
Advanced knowledge of disaster recovery planning, implementation, and testing within IBM i environments
Proficiency in security administration and management, including audit journal analysis and compliance with security frameworks

What we offer:

Affordable medical plan options
401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Wellness screenings
Tobacco cessation and weight management programs
Confidential counseling and financial coaching
Paid time off
Flexible work schedules
Family leave
Dependent care resources
Colleague assistance programs
Tuition assistance
Retiree medical access

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 22, 2025

Expiration:
September 12, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Remote work

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