Description

Join us in shaping the future of our IBM i ecosystem! We’re seeking an experienced leader to champion the optimization and maintenance of our IBM i systems. As the IBM i Systems Manager, you’ll work collaboratively with a Managed Service Provider (MSP) and internal teams to ensure our IBM i environment runs smoothly and efficiently.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a collaborative environment that encourages mentorship and teamwork. Our culture emphasizes support and guidance among team members, ensuring that everyone contributes to the overall success of our IBM i systems.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead a team, make strategic decisions, and implement policies that drive operational efficiency. This position allows for professional growth within the technology sector, particularly in IBM i system management.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility with in-office requirements.
• Opportunities to work with a Managed Service Provider, enhancing your network and skillset.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Generous paid time off policy.

Why you should apply for this position today

This role presents an exciting opportunity to influence the IBM i ecosystem significantly. If you are eager to take on a challenging yet rewarding position in IBM i system management and drive innovation, we want to hear from you!

Skills

• Extensive experience in IBM i system administration.
• Proficiency in IBM i programming languages, such as RPG.
• Strong knowledge of system security best practices.
• Familiarity with high availability and redundancy solutions.
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of skilled IBM i technicians, providing mentorship and support.
• Collaborate with the MSP to integrate their services within our IBM i environment.
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal and external stakeholders.
• Oversee software installations, updates, and upgrades for the IBM i operating system.
• Manage projects to meet objectives within budget and timeline constraints.
• Develop and enforce security policies to safeguard sensitive data and applications.
• Work with the security team to address vulnerabilities and maintain compliance standards.
• Assist in developing and testing backup and disaster recovery plans.
• Monitor system performance and identify areas for optimization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployment and troubleshooting.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation of system configurations and procedures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in a related field.
• 5+ years in a leadership position.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience.

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelor’s Degree.

Experience Requirements

• 10+ years in a related field.
• 5+ years in a leadership position.

Why work in Cypress, TX

Cypress offers a thriving community with a blend of suburban comfort and urban accessibility. With a growing tech ecosystem, residents enjoy a family-friendly environment, excellent schools, and numerous recreational opportunities, making it a great place to live and work.