Environment: Windows 2007, MS Office, SQL, iSeries.
CliMetrics provides software solutions that help organizations create business value by measuring and optimizing energy consumption, water use, waste management and emissions across mid-sized business and large enterprises. Primarily involved in creating an internal knowledge management portal that helped members of the research team to share their research that would be visible across the organization. The shared research helped to increase performance, reduce process time for projects, reduce redundant research and increase organizational learning. CliMetrics provides public sector and Fortune 2000organizations with actionable and real-time intelligence to facilitate environmental sustainability performance and shape new business value.
Role: iSeries Administrator
Responsibilities:
• Provided support to application administration and monitored AS400 system access.
• Formulated and installed AS400 performance enhancement and tuning processes.
• Evaluated and documented system processes, work summaries and technical issues.
• Repaired and resolved system break issues relating to iSeries hardware components
• Data Migration/Restoration on New AS/400 LPARs.
• Good experience on OS Upgrade & Network Configuration, DR Testing and Disaster Recovery for IBM i System.
• Hands on experience on HMC Operation and performing IPL process.
• Performing problem management and meet system recovery requirements as defined by problem severity;
• Performing Capacity and Performance management.
• Ensuring the OS has PTFs applied in compliance with contract criteria or better.
• Maintain CL programs for iSeries
• Managed and maintained service levels for AS400 application services.
• Analyzed end user and software programs, connectivity issues and application errors.
• Implemented server hardware servicing activities and maintained software libraries.
• Reviewed and documented AS400 system operating procedures and technical issues.
• Monitored iSeries performance and held/released jobs to optimize performance.
• Performed Root Cause Analysis of Problem tickets and prepared monthly report to higher management.
• Installed V5R3, V5R4, V6R1, V7R1 OS on the iSeries systems.
• Verified data transfers and loads to iSeries database.
• Configured BRMS/TSM for scheduled monthly backups and for recovery
• Used iSeries Operations Console to perform OS upgrades
• Monitored system storage and oversaw removal of unused objects.
• Provide support to multiple LPAR system consisting of production, development and test environments.
• Primarily responsible for the maintenance and administration of iSeries servers, including message handling, command line utilities, work management, job and print control, security setup, backup and restore, Client Access application and file transfer integration.
• Monitored iSeries performance using IBM performance tools.
• Supported iSeries Access/iSeries Navigator for PC connectivity with iSeries. • Performed all system hardware and software upgrades and managed PTFs (Program Temporary Fixes) for the iSeries server.
• Installed operating systems on and upgraded, customized, and maintained AS400 systems
• Responsible for system up-time and environment for AS400 systems.
• Extensively trained new hires and documented SOPs for training purposes