IBM AIX Server Admin

Kirtana consulting is looking for IBM AIX Server Admin role for 6months rolling contract in Birmingham.

• IBM AIX OS administration (10+ years experience).
• Power
  
  VM, HMC, LPM, NPIV, SAN storage integration.
• Power
  
  HA clustering and disaster recovery.
• Previous IBM experience will be big plus.

• Install, configure, and maintain AIX Servers and LPARs.
• Manage VIO Servers, NIM server deployments, and Power
  
  VM virtualization.
• Apply OS patches, firmware updates, and security hardening.
• Monitor system health, tune performance, and manage capacity planning.
• Experience with datacenter operations, including hardware installation and troubleshooting.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring issues.
• Implement enterprise backup solutions and disaster recovery plans.
• Participate in DR drills and maintain restore procedures.
• Configure and manage Power
  
  HA System Mirror clusters.
• Work with SAN storage (NPIV), Power
  
  VC, and virtualization technologies.
• Develop automation scripts using UNIX Shell, Perl, or Python.
• Experience in Hardware/Firmware Upgrade/Refresh/Migration.
• Ensure compliance with ITIL processes and security standards.
• Should have Proficiency in Scripting for automation.