AS400 Systems Administrator
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Job ID: 16825
Job Type: Full-time
Location:
Westlake Village,
CA
Date Posted: Feb 14, 2024
Job Description
- Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled AS400 Administrator to join our team and manage our AS400 (IBM iSeries) systems efficiently. As an AS400 Administrator, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and security of our AS400 environment. Your duties will include system configuration, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, user management, and implementing backup and disaster recovery procedures. Additionally, you will collaborate with other IT teams to integrate AS400 systems with other platforms and applications.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and administer AS400 systems to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security.
- Configure and maintain AS400 hardware and software components, including operating system upgrades and patches.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues, such as system errors, bottlenecks, and performance degradation.
- Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability.
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls according to security policies.
- Coordinate with other IT teams to integrate AS400 systems with other platforms and applications.
- Provide technical support and assistance to end-users and other IT staff.
- Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices related to AS400 administration.
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond to system emergencies outside of regular business hours, if necessary.
Why join us?
With a career at Guitar Center, you become part of the world's largest multichannel musical instrument retailer. Whether at our Stores, Contact Centers, Distribution Centers, or Support Center, Guitar Center employees have a common goal: to help people find their sound and fill the world with more music.
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Requirements:
- Proven experience as an AS400 Administrator or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of IBM iSeries (AS400) architecture, operating systems (OS/400), and related technologies.
- Experience with system administration tasks such as system configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with AS400 security concepts, including user management, authentication, and access controls.
- Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions for AS400 systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., IBM Certified System Administrator - IBM i) are a plus.
Why Guitar Center? Here's just some of the rewards:
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Guitar Center offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.
Pay Rate: $62,000 - 90,000 /yr depending on background and experience.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
