Unix System Administrator (AIX)

Ethix Solutions Incorporated is the leader in the field of information technology (IT) consulting 
and solutions. With a national presence in most major cities throughout North America, Ethix 
Solutions has the reach to deliver IT services in virtually any major metropolitan area in the US. 
Ethix Solutions works with a large and select group of growth companies in numerous vertical 
markets ensuring our consultants have only the **cream of the crop** opportunities to choose 
from.
With a wealth of experience in Information Technology Recruiting, Ethix Solutions has expertise 
in virtually all technology disciplines. Please send your resume to resumes@ethixsolutions.net to 
be considered for this opportunity.


Industry: Information Technology
Title: Unix (AIX) System Administrator
Salary: Competitive
Location: Jacksonville, FL

Rapidly growing industry leader is seeking a Sr. AIX Unix System Administrator to join their team in a contract to hire capacity. 

Job Duties:
-Provide 2nd Level UNIX support for primarily AIX on IBM RISC6000 and P-Series HW, as well as 
Red Hat Linux and HP-UX within a 24/7 environment.. 
-Execute primarily AIX OS installations but also LINUX and HP-UX OS installations. -Implement 
customizations and utilities. Install and configure middleware software such as WAS, MQ, 
WebSeal, TAM, TDI, WPS**etc
-Setup and configure virtualized and static logical partitions on IBM P-Series HW, Intel HW using 
VMWARE and HP-UX, as well as, PA-RISC HW also using HP-UX. 
-Install and setup AIX NIM. Setup, configure and maintain daily backups using TSM
-Respond to work requests which include but are not limited to problem trouble-shooting, root 
cause analysis, executing scheduled changes, performance analysis, HW/FW maintenance, 
provide storage **etc 
-Gather support requirements from clients, maintain inventory of supported environment and 
provide weekly reports on work activity

Skills and Knowledge

Expert in AIX 5L on Power3, POWER4 and POWER5 HW architecture, HACMP, LPAR, Strong virtualization skills on POWER5 HW, POWER6 and AIX 6 experience, Strong NIM Installation and setup knowledge, as well as, NIM client deployment skills, Strong UNIX shell scripting (Perl scripting a plus), Supported an IBM TSM environment, Familiar with the IBM WebSphere Suite (WAS, MQ, WebSeal, WPS, CM**etc a plus, Supported VMWARE on Intel and LINUX environments (Red Hat Linux preferred), Supported HP-UX environments, AIX 5L IBM Certification / Red Hat Linux Certification.

Must be a US Citizen
Must Pass Background Test
Must be able to get DOD Clearance