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Technical Specialist - Senior IBMi

Technical Specialist - Senior IBMi

R2iMirabel, QC
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Welcome to the world of R2i!

The Canadian IT company, certified Remarkable Employer, with employee well-being at the heart of our growth. We are renowned experts in cloud computing, IT datacentre infrastructure solutions and 24 / 7 managed services. Get a glimpse of who we are and what we do.

Sounds interesting? Check out our Careers page and discover what our employees Roger, Tamara, Chrystian, Luc and Émilie have to say about our company.

In less than 10 years, 5 Canadian data centers have emerged, home to Edwin, our 100% Canadian cloud. Robust, secure and ISO certified, he is the Space Ranger for our customers. While we are very proud of these achievements, we continue to take on new challenges in order to get closer to our vision of simplifying information technology with a human approach.

That's where you come in.

IT that's got heart and soul starts with tech-savvy people like you.A master in his or her field who has good learning skills, is versatile and enjoys working with others! A person for whom customer service is important and who has excellent management of time and priorities.

R2i's head office is in Montreal and we have offices in Ottawa and the Greater Toronto Area, but working remotely is possible at any time and remains your choice.

Does a career with a company that encourages work-life balance, promotes continuous learning and knows how to have fun appeal to you? Keep reading and you'll see, the Technical Specialist - Senior IBMi position could be just the job for you!

Summary

The IBMi Senior Technical Specialist will be responsible for managing customers' various IT infrastructures and solving complex problems. He / she will also support administrators and technicians in the research and development of technological solutions.

Main Responsabilities :

  • Carry out the administration and global maintenance of IBMi servers, telecommunications and security.
  • Perform infrastructure migrations, and operating system / software upgrades.
  • Install and configure IBM Power server virtualization tools (PowerVM, HMC, VIOs and others).
  • In-depth knowledge of security and logging on IBMi.
  • In-depth knowledge of software such as BRMS, Assure Security, Quick-EDD and PowerHA.
  • Integrate and optimize business processes.
  • Implement and support high availability (HA) solutions such as Quick-EDD and Assure Mimix.
  • Develop tools to assist operations (RPG, RPGLE and CLP).
  • Provide 3rd level technical support to R2i Customers and its Cloud environment.
  • Write all documentation, proposals, reports, analyses, technical specifications, estimates, or other documents related to the needs of the position - and obtain approval when required.
  • Monitor, analyze and report periodically on the performance of environments.
  • Share his / her expertise with the company in certain strategic projects.
  • Perform all other related duties as required by the Employer.

REQUIRED PROFILE

  • Seven (7) years of experience, including four (4) years of experience in similar positions within the last five (5) years;
  • A College diploma (DEC), attestation of college studies (AEC) or bachelor's degree (BAC) in network management or equivalent;
  • Excellent knowledge of IBMi and Power environments.
  • Ability to work in both French and English (spoken and written). The job requires proficiency in English at a professional level. The candidate will interact on a weekly basis either with R2i (2) offices in Ontario or with various English-speaking customers or business partners.;
  • TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

  • OS IBMi
  • PowerVM, HMC
  • IBMi logging and security
  • BRMS
  • ASSETS

  • Knowledge of IBM PowerHA
  • Knowledge of IBM Virtual I / O Server (VIOS)
  • Knowledge of the Help / System Robot product
  • Knowledge of Quick-EDD, Mimix / iTera
  • Knowledge of Cilasoft / Assure Security
  • Knowledge of Data Domain and External Storage (Storwize)
  • Use of monitoring tools : Zabbix, Nagios, Xymon
  • Knowledge in storage and networking, security
  • Knowledge of RPG
  • SKILLS AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

  • Skills for multi-tasking, multi-site and multi-client work;
  • Availability outside of business hours;
  • Organizational and priority management skills;
  • WHY CHOOSE US?

    What if R2i could make you feel at home, with colleagues who stimulate and complement you? In addition to a full salary, we offer competitive benefits. This permanent, full-time position will give you access to

  • A flexible schedule, permanent position and a great work / life balance.
  • The ability to work remotely.
  • Numerous learning and development opportunities.
  • Events organized by an active social committee.
  • Benefits : comprehensive group insurance, voluntary participation RRSP / TFSA an online health referral platform for the entire family, and competitive salaries.
  • The use of the masculine gender has been adopted for ease of reading and has no discriminatory intent. Only selected candidates will be contacted.