System administrator

The IBM AS/400 (IBM i) Operations Analyst is responsible for the daily operation, monitoring, and support of the AS/400 environment, with a primary focus on ensuring the success of nightly backup processes, maintaining system integrity, and providing security administration. This role also includes providing timely fulfillment of application-level security access for the Infor BPCS system.

5+ years of working as an AS/400 (IBM i) Operations Analyst or equivalent Hands-on experience with backup solutions (e.g., BRMS and/or ROBOT) and recovery procedures Strong knowledge of IBM AS/400 job management, system commands (CL), and troubleshooting techniques Experience administering user security (profiles, authorities, object-level security) Experience with tape libraries and backup hardware management Familiarity with BPCS or similar ERP systems preferred Good communication, interpersonal skills, and a team player Proficiency in English language required Perform Month-End, Quarter-End, and Year-End processing activities. Monitor and ensure successful completion of nightly backup jobs using BRMS, ROBOT, or equivalent backup tools Review backup logs, job queues, and system messages to proactively identify and resolve failures Perform root cause analysis and implement preventative measures for recurring issues Escalate complex issues to appropriate teams or vendors as needed Process and manage user access requests within IBM i and BPCS environments Create, modify, and remove user profiles, ensuring compliance with security policies Provide operational support for the BPCS (Business Planning and Control System) application Troubleshoot user-reported issues related to BPCS processing and access Maintain operational procedures, runbooks, and backup documentation Ensure adherence to IT security policies, compliance standards, and audit requirements