As400/i-series Operator - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Chapman Tate Associates

Chapman Tate Associates
Chapman Tate Associates
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Job Role
:
AS400/i-Series Operator

Location
:
Remote based - Work From Home

Key areas
:
AS400, i-series, System-i, MIMAX, IBMi, NOC, Backup, IBM Midrange, Operator, Green Screen, IBM i, IBM ERP, Cloud Solutions

Salary
:
£30-40,000 + benefits


Chapman Tate Associates seeks an AS400/i-Series operator to join this top-this established Services Provider of IBM Hardware, Business Continuity, Security and Cloud based solutions.


My client is looking for 2 x Operators and is happy for you to be based from home (as long as you are able to do so).


This is a key role within the IBM Support Management Team where you will help and support of business areas.


Technically you will have experience around the following:

  • 3 or more years of experience with: AS400 / iSeries, backup / recovery and job scheduler functionality
  • Able to troubleshoot both AS400 Operational problems
  • Verify Turnover between shifts are properly covered
  • Thorough understanding of Backup and Recovery (BRMS) (will train)
  • Follow up on all special requests from sites (Refresh/Backups/etc.)
  • Daily Interaction with the Midrange Systems group
  • Support and be involve with the Critical Incident Management team activities. ITIL v3.0

The role will include the following responsibilities:

  • Maintain system and device health for high volume printers, tape drives
  • Perform and manage backups
  • Operate system side software
  • Follow up on all special requests from sites (Refresh/Backups/etc.)
  • Daily Interaction with the Midrange Systems group
  • Be available to cover any Shift whenever required
  • Publish daily activity and problem logs
  • Support and be involved with the Critical Incident Management team activities
  • Proactively monitor the health of systems and notify manager as appropriate
  • Monitor the systems for threshold adherence
  • Monitor batch operations
  • Execute tasks required for backup and recovery operations (tape setup and mounting activities, tape post processing and dismounting activities)
  • Document issues and escalate them to the appropriate support groups

Soft skills needed:

  • Openness
  • Team and stakeholders agree to be open about all work and challenges


  • Commitment

  • Personally commit to achieving the goals of the team


  • Respect


  • Respect
your team members to be capable and independent

  • Courage
  • You have courage to do the right thing and work on tough problems


  • Focus

  • Everyone focus on the work in the sprint and the goal of the scrum team. Rise and fall as a team

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Salary is up to £30-40,000 where you will work with a star-studded team from within the industry.
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