Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
Acceptance Testing
COBOL
DS
Database
DirectShow
Easytrieve
FTP
Forms
HIS
IBM
IBM DB2
IBM Mainframe
IBM iSeries
IT Strategy
Information Technology
JCL
MVS
Management
Microsoft Visio
ODBC
Recovery
Rumba
SFTP
SQL
System Administration
VSAM
VSE
Job Details
Senior IBM Power 9iSeries / AS400 System Administrator.
Providence, RI
Occasional travel between DLT (Cranston, RI) and Enterprise Operations Center (Warwick, RI).
Potentially, from RI to Hot site center in the NJ/PA area. Expenses are not reimbursed.
Onsite
The Rhode Island Department of Administration, Enterprise Technology Strategy and
Services, Office of Information Technology (ETSS/OIT) is seeking an IBM Power 9
iSeries / AS400 System Administrator. The System Administrator and will manage, administer and give
ongoing support for two (2) AS400 systems each containing three (3) LPARS (Production, UAT, Development).
The ability to provide support on the IBM Mainframes in addition to the IBM Power 9
iSeries / AS400 system is a plus.
Experience and skills
Minimum 3-5 years experience
Ability to communicate effectively with staff and engage business, technical resources,
and support vendors
COBOL programming experience
AS400 Administration experience
Go Anywhere Integration, ODBC, SFTP, FTP, Mocha, Rumba, Blue Zone emulation
software, and HIS system experience
Expertise in creating tables, dropping tables, adding fields, indexes, maintaining and
resolving database issues, and database recovery processes (various databases Ex:
DB2, SQL, SQL/DS, VSAM databases)
Familiarity with IBM OS utilities, MVS JCL, VSE JCL, Easytrieve Plus, Message Log
(MLOG) and intrinsic functions
Experience with XL Print Paris (forms & programming), Visio, MS Office, Teams, Jira
and other common tools
Other experience as necessary to perform the system administration and
programming tasks required.
Database recovery
Troubleshoot and work with affected agencies to resolve problems.
Experience in application conversion to outside vendors
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