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IBM i Infrastructure Analyst

Contract · In Office · Phoenix, Arizona (USA)

Posted Jun 26, 2026

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  • AS400 /IBM i Infrastructure Analyst
  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States(Hybrid)
  • As the AS400 (IBM i) Infrastructure Analyst you will be responsible for the administration, stability, performance, and security of the IBM i (AS/400) infrastructure. This role ensures high availability of critical business applications by managing system operations, capacity, upgrades, backup/recovery, and incident resolution, while working closely with application, database, and operations teams.
  • * This role will require employees to work on-site in the Phoenix area. Candidates are required to live in or around the Phoenix area, or be willing to relocate there.

Key Responsibilities:

  • IBM i / AS400 System Administration
  • Administer, monitor, and support IBM i (AS/400) systems in production, development, and test environments.
  • Perform system configuration, upgrades, PTF management, and OS releases.
  • Manage system objects, libraries, user profiles, authorization lists, and security settings.
  • Monitor system performance, job queues, subsystems, disk usage, and system logs.
  • Manage high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions (e.g., PowerHA, MIMIX, iCluster).
  • Perform capacity planning and performance tuning.
  • Execute backup and recovery procedures and conduct regular restore testing.
  • Incident, Problem & Change Management
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system-level incidents and performance issues.
  • Support change management processes, including patching and infrastructure changes.
  • Work collaboratively with service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow).
  • Security & Compliance
  • Enforce IBM i security best practices, user access controls, and audit requirements.
  • Support internal and external compliance audits (SOX, PCI, etc.).
  • Monitor system access, review logs, and remediate vulnerabilities.
  • Automation & Continuous Improvement
  • Develop and maintain CL, RPG, or scripting solutions to automate operational tasks.
  • Identify and implement infrastructure improvements and optimization opportunities.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.

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IBM i Infrastructure Analyst

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