Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities
- Planning, installing, configuring, and implementing zLinux
- Installing, migrating, and enabling zLinux
- Planning, configuring, and implementing zLinux for continuous availability across planned or unplanned outage of any single hardware or software element.
- Planning, installing, testing, and implementing zLinux service level upgrade and patches.
- Planning, monitoring, and implementing configuration changes to enhance zLinux performance.
- Creating and deploying zLinux LPARS
- Installation, configuration, and administration of zLinux
- Customizing, patching, and securing zLinux
- Planning and implementing support for disaster recovery.
- Providing technical assistance to IBM CIO programmers.
- May require rotating 24x7 on-call support responsibility as well as weekend support
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Required Technical and Professional Expertise
• Planning, installing, configuring, and implementing z/Linux
• Installing, migrating, and enabling z/Linux
• Planning, configuring, and implementing z/Linux for continuous availability across planned or unplanned outage of any single hardware or software element.
• Planning, installing, testing, and implementing z/Linux service level upgrade and patches.
• Planning, monitoring, and implementing configuration changes to enhance z/Linux performance.
• Creating and deploying z/Linux guests and operating systems
• Installation, configuration, and administration of zLinux Linux
• Customizing, patching, and securing zLinux
• Planning and implementing support for disaster recovery.
• Providing technical assistance to IBM CIO programmers.
• May require rotating 24x7 on-call support responsibility as well as weekend support
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
• Information Technology degree and/or technology certifications preferred or substantial equivalent experience.
• Experience with building packages.
• Experience with Bash and other scripting.
• Knowledge of IBM mainframe technologies including z/VM & zOS.
• Good communication skills both written and oral are required as the individual must interface with application developers, support teams, software vendors and management staff.
• 5 - 10 years Red Hat Enterprise Linux engineering experience.
• IBM zLinux Z Systems Programmer experience.
• REXX, TCPIP, Web-Interfaces.
• Experience with building Linux packages.
• Experience or familiarity with Ansible, OpenShift, Jira and ServiceNow.