• Phoenix, AZ
• Salary: $38 - $48 per hour
• Full time Contract

Requisition# 428

Responsibilities of this position are shown below: 

- Responsible for the entire life cycle (planning, installing, maintaining, and retiring) of AIX and Redhat operating systems.

- Responsible for the entire life cycle of physical hardware and storage systems that support AIX and Redhat operating systems.

- Knowledge of firewall systems for network communications.

Skills:

- Support 8 AIX VM server partitions running on two p8 Servers and stored on local IBM v5000 storage. These VMs include production, test and the VIO Servers that support these AIX partitions.

- Administrate the IBM v5000 storage systems that support the AIX systems.

- Experience in AIX OS as well as versions of VIO Server.

- Experience using HMC use to support these devices.

- Support RedHat VM servers running on Nimble storage.

- Experience in RedHat OS 7.9 – 8.6.

- Create traces that are stored on remote servers for diagnostic purposes.

- Use ftp and WinSCP to download traces and Wireshark to analyze.

- Create ftp, sftp, and ssl scripts that transfer files between servers as well as from/to customers.

- Knowledge of VMware vSphere to facilitate installing operating system(s), server operations, as well as troubleshooting.

- Create users/passwords/groups permissions and file restrictions.

- Create VM partitions to include multiple filesystems and logical volumes.

- Update all Operating Systems with security updates and coordinating installs with other administrators.

- Monitor performance on all VM and open tickets to adjust resources.

Skills Preferred

Must Haves: - 5-10 years of AIX experience, working with a large organization (1000+ employees) - 5-10 years of Linux experience, working with a large organization (1000+ employees)

Experience Preferred

- Experience with, and knowledge of, virtualization, specifically with Vmware and IBM

- Experience with, and knowledge of, Microsoft Windows

- Experience with, and knowledge of, network communications, firewalls, protocols, etc., specifically with FortiNet, network traffic

- Experience with, and knowledge of, Storage hardware, protocols, etc., specifically with IBM, HPe Nimble Storage.

- Experience with, and knowledge of, conducting business with other State of Arizona agencies.

- Experience with, and knowledge of, conducting business with outside vendors

- Experience with, and knowledge of, CJIS policy.

Education Required

- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college