Red Hat Linux / AIX Engineer (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking an IBM AIX Developer for our client in Charlotte, North Carolina, Richardson, Texas, OR Richmond, Virginia. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Description:

• Leads and/or participates in the design, development, and implementation of complex system engineering activities involving cross-functional technical support, systems programming and data center capabilities. Responsible for components of highly complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities. Viewed as a technology subject matter expert; able to provide and communicate complex technology solutions across differing audiences including technical, managerial, business executives, and/or vendors. Will have responsibility for multiple, complex projects. Information Technology degree and/or technology certifications preferred or substantial equivalent experience. Typically 10+ years of IT experience

Required Skills:

• Senior level experience Primarily with IBM AIX OS
• Experience with Redhat Linux OS is a plus
• Ability to Recommend, design, develop, and implement software and hardware solutions
• Provide Operating System technical and break/fix level support
• Shell scripting and automation skills
• Expertise in AIX V6.1 and V7.1, NIM, AIX Virtualization, PowerHA, RHEL6 and 7, Redhat Clustering, VMware Technology
• Installation and configuration of VIOS and client configurations
• Familiarity with pSeries AIX server models, HMC Consoles
• Responsible for AIX, VIO, microcode, and firmware upgrades
• Proficient in performing OS administration tasks on RHEL 6+ running on ESX virtualized servers
• In depth Linux knowledge required, including LVM, clustering and SAN multipathing.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to a constantly changing environment
• Ability to debug and troubleshoot network, performance and software issues
• Knowledge of SAN based disk solutions and their configurations
• Familiarity with tools like BladeLogic, DNT, ESM, vsphere client is a huge plus
• Ability to work independently but also must be strong in team partnership
• Work a flexible schedule, with 24 hour oncall pager and weekend overnight work as needed
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organization skills
• Exposure to SAP product suite is a plus
• 10+ years of systems engineering experience

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