AS400 (iSeries) System Engineer – Infrastructure Operations & Management

at  OCBC Bank

AS400 (iSeries) System Engineer – Infrastructure Operations & Management - (240000F3)

Job Responsibilities

• Perform system health check on the hardware and operating system (OS) of the machine.
• Perform capacity analysis and enhance housekeeping jobs to cater for new system objects been introduce by the system.
• Perform system performances analysis and tuning. Identify any jobs/services that taken up more system resources and fine tune it. Troubleshooting and resolving any system errors.
• Perform periodic operating system (OS) patching either due to fixes/bugs or any critical security patches been released.
• Able to perform operating system (OS) upgrade, either for test or new partitions been introduce as a result from increase of support scope.
• Able to manage and allocate AS400 system hardware resource via the Hardware Management Console (HMC) or through the operating system.
• At least some exposure in handling IBM BRMS (Backup, Recovery & Media Services). It’s one of IBM module in handling backup/restore. Eg. Add tape Check/Add Media policy (Retention), Check/Edit Backup items (Backup Control)
• Able to perform backup or restore of files/objects/libraries due to some urgent recovery.
• Able to setup a job/module environment for new application projects to roll out.
• At least familiar with IBM WebSphere Messaging Queue (MQ) technology (not mandatory)
• At least familiar with the use of IBM Connect Direct file transfer (not mandatory)
• As the host (AS400) is connected to a variety of storage ie V7000, V9000 & DS8000, knowledge on how it’s been setup/connected is a plus
• Familiar on the use of virtual tape library (VTL) as the host is using tapeless backup for its application, ie Dell EMC Data Domain VTL
• Perform any BAU/Project change request been assigned.

Qualifications

• Required to work on shifts on a rotational basis (Shift window: 9:30pm – 7:00am, subject to change when required)
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience of AS400 system engineer role
• At least some knowledge on banking environment (although not mandatory)
• Excellent communication (spoken and written) skills.
• Should have a can-do attitude and team collaboration mindset to work independently.

Primary Location: Malaysia-Selangor-Cyberjaya
Job: Infrastructure Services
Organization: MAL E2P - GTS - Infra Svcs (Core) (DH)
Schedule: Permanent
Job Posting: 05-Apr-2024, 4:00:20 A

• Perform system health check on the hardware and operating system (OS) of the machine.
• Perform capacity analysis and enhance housekeeping jobs to cater for new system objects been introduce by the system.
• Perform system performances analysis and tuning. Identify any jobs/services that taken up more system resources and fine tune it. Troubleshooting and resolving any system errors.
• Perform periodic operating system (OS) patching either due to fixes/bugs or any critical security patches been released.
• Able to perform operating system (OS) upgrade, either for test or new partitions been introduce as a result from increase of support scope.
• Able to manage and allocate AS400 system hardware resource via the Hardware Management Console (HMC) or through the operating system.
• At least some exposure in handling IBM BRMS (Backup, Recovery & Media Services). It’s one of IBM module in handling backup/restore. Eg. Add tape Check/Add Media policy (Retention), Check/Edit Backup items (Backup Control)
• Able to perform backup or restore of files/objects/libraries due to some urgent recovery.
• Able to setup a job/module environment for new application projects to roll out.
• At least familiar with IBM WebSphere Messaging Queue (MQ) technology (not mandatory)
• At least familiar with the use of IBM Connect Direct file transfer (not mandatory)
• As the host (AS400) is connected to a variety of storage ie V7000, V9000 & DS8000, knowledge on how it’s been setup/connected is a plus
• Familiar on the use of virtual tape library (VTL) as the host is using tapeless backup for its application, ie Dell EMC Data Domain VTL
• Perform any BAU/Project change request been assigned