iSeries Operations Specialist (Night Shift)
$43,160–$43,160 year
On-siteColumbia, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Monitor production IBM i (iSeries) systems and web servers to ensure scheduled processes run as expected, performing nightly updates, processing activities, and live data updates. Manage daily system backups, verify completion, and identify operational issues through routine troubleshooting using established procedures. Document and escalate system concerns, processing failures, and other operational issues to appropriate technical staff, while working with Database Administrators to assist with troubleshooting. Implement approved developer code changes to production systems and use Jira to document developer access. Maintain accurate departmental procedures and prepare monthly data for customer buyback databases. Follow guidance from senior staff when addressing complex technical or operational issues.
Required Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently
- Stay organized
- Reliably complete scheduled tasks and procedures
- Ability to follow established processes
- Recognize when an issue should be escalated for additional support
- Strong reliability
- Accountability
- Follow-through
- Effective written communication skills
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Ability to clearly document issues and actions taken
- Familiarity with Windows 11
- Familiarity with general computer hardware
- Familiarity with general computer software
- Previous experience in computer operations
- Previous experience in production support
- Previous experience in data processing
- Previous experience in a related environment
- Experience with IBM i (iSeries/AS400)
- Experience with Jira
- Experience with system backups
- Experience with production operations
- Onsite location in Columbia, Missouri
- Commutable distance from Columbia, Missouri
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday: 9pm-8am CT schedule
- Saturday: 5pm-Midnight CT schedule
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with IBM i (iSeries/AS400)
- Experience with Jira
- Experience with system backups
- Experience with production operations
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