AS400 /IBM i Infrastructure Analyst

AS400 /IBM i Infrastructure Analyst

\n

Open for W2 arrangements only

\n

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

\n

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

\n

Duration: 6+ months, extendable

\n

It is with Banking client with Implementation partner

\n

Mode of Interview: 2 Rounds mostly In person

\n

\n

Job Description:

\n

\n
• AS400 /IBM i Infrastructure Analyst
\n
• 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.
\n
• 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.
\n

\n

Key Responsibilities:

\n

IBM i / AS400 System Administration:

\n

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

\n

Incident, Problem and Change Management:

\n

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

\n

Security and Compliance:

\n

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

\n

Automation and Continuous Improvement:

\n

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

\n

\n

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

\n

\n

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. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision as well as 401K contributions.