Job Position: Sr. AIX Admin / Backup & Storage Admin
Location: United Arab Emirates
Company Name: Flint International
– Architect, deploy, and manage large-scale IBM POWER SERVERS / AIX and Linux environments
– Perform complex OS migrations, SP / TL upgrades, VIOS upgrades, backups, and dual-VIOS redundancy
– Advanced performance tuning (CPU, memory, I/O, kernel parameters)
– Deep expertise in LVM, filesystem tuning, multipathing (MPIO)
– Implement OS hardening, RBAC, sudo policies, and system auditing
– Shared adapter configuration Vlan tagging
– HMC Backup / LPAR configuration and profile backup restore
– PowerVM Live Partition Mobility configuration and validation migration
– Design and enforce enterprise OS standards, baselines, and hardening
– Advanced administration of IBM PowerVM, HMC, VIOS, LPARs, Shared Storage Pools
– Conduct regular AIX and Redhat Linux system updates, upgrade kernel and apply patches
– Monitor system performance, capacity, and availability
– Design and manage LPAR capacity planning, CPU/memory allocation, and dynamic resource adjustments (DLPAR)
– Troubleshoot OS-level issues and perform root cause analysis
– Automate routine tasks using shell scripting (ksh, bash, Python)
– Manage enterprise storage systems (IBM, NetApp, EMC)
– Provision, allocate, and decommission storage (SAN, NAS)
– Configure and maintain SAN zoning and LUN masking
– Manage storage replication, snapshots, and backups
– Perform storage capacity planning and performance tuning
– Support storage for databases, applications, and virtualization platforms
– Configure and maintain HA solutions (PowerHA, GPFS)
– Configure and maintain disaster recovery solutions using replication technologies
– Support backup and recovery OS level (mksysb, Altclone, NIM)
– Redhat Linux and Ubuntu version and kernel upgrade
– Diagnose and resolve complex OS and kernel-level issues
– Manage and configure Spectrum control
– IBM Flash storage firmware / drive code upgrade
– Brocade SAN Zoning / config backup and firmware upgrade
– Hands-on experience with storage vendors such as Dell EMC, NetApp, HPE, IBM
– Understanding of RAID, snapshots, replication, and tiered storage
– Install, configure LPAR2RRD, STOR2RRD monitoring clients
– Strong understanding of VMware architecture, ESXi hosts
Apply Now: Send your resume to [email protected]
To apply for this job email your details to Sakeena.bano@flintmail.com
