IBMi System Admin
Talentgigs
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IBMi System Administrator to support the administration, monitoring, and maintenance of our IBMi (AS/400). The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of IBMi operations and system tools and be eager to learn in a collaborative enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the daily operations and monitoring of IBMi (AS/400) systems.
- Perform basic system administration tasks including user account management, job scheduling, and device configuration.
- Monitor system performance, storage, and job queues, escalating issues as needed.
- Assist in backup and recovery operations using BRMS or other tools.
- Work with senior admins to apply system updates, PTFs, and OS upgrades.
- Maintain system documentation, logs, and procedures.
- Help troubleshoot hardware and software issues in coordination with vendors and internal teams.
- Support compliance, audit, and security policies related to system administration.
- Participate in after-hours support and maintenance as needed.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic understanding of IBMi (AS/400), iSeries, or Systemi platforms.
- Familiarity with green screen commands (e.g., STRSBS, WRKACTJOB, WRKOUTQ, WRKSPLF).
- Basic knowledge of CL commands and scripting.
- Understanding of job scheduling and system backups.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Exposure to IBM Navigator for i or ACS (Access Client Solutions).
- Familiarity with BRMS, Robot, or other iSeries administration tools.
- Basic understanding of system security and user profiles.
Qualifications
- Basic understanding of IBMi (AS/400), iSeries, or Systemi platforms.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Preferred).



