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ID #23753927
State Georgia
City Atlanta
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source COX Enterprises
Showed 2021-12-02
Date 2021-12-01
Deadline 2022-01-30
Category Security
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IBM Power Systems Administrator

Georgia, Atlanta, 30301 Atlanta USA

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Primary Location: 6305 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA, USA

Division: Cox Communications

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Travel: No

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Requisition Number: 218895VACCINE POLICY: WHERE PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, YOU MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19 TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS U.S.-BASED JOB (REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR MEDICAL AND RELIGIOUS OBJECTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED). Responsible for an assigned range of activities which ensure the operational effectiveness of the business focusing on execution and daily task delivery in one or more of the following key areas: Adhering to company policies and procedures, working special projects as assigned, creating and maintaining documentation and maintaining the flow of communication internally and externally. Interacts effectively with internal customers and appropriate system partners to conduct necessary research to resolve issues. Actively seeks and evaluates opportunities for process improvement. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Administering IBM mid-range infrastructure along with external storage arrays, virtual and physical tape libraries and all associated operating systems and software.
  • Performing Technology Refreshes (Hardware, Operating System, Firmware).
  • Performing Patching.
  • Performing system configuration changes.
  • Deployment of Application upgrades/ fixes for responsible infrastructure.
  • Performance tuning and capacity management reporting.
  • Provisioning new environments.
  • Backup and Restore responsibilities
  • Security for responsible infrastructure
  • On time delivery of ticket / task handling to enable delivery of KPIs.
  • Proactively monitors and works incoming tasks and incidents logged into one of the work flow tools or incident-management database system (e.g. UET Keystone).
  • Identifies customer concerns and resolves or escalates customer issues expediently and accurately within documented timeframes.

Qualifications: MINIMUM:
  • Where permitted by applicable law, must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be considered for this U.S. based job. (Reasonable accommodations for medical and religious objections will be considered.)
  • 5-7 years of Systems Administration experience with IBM Power Systems environments running IBM iOS
  • Strong experience with managing partitioned systems, remote journaling, SAN technology, VIOS, HMC, BRMS, Disaster Recovery and Security
  • Experience with system hardware upgrades (example POWER8 to POWER9).
  • Experience with Operating System upgrades (example IBM 7.1 or 7.2 to 7.3)
  • Self-motivated contributor
  • Strong team work skill set
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Commitment to quality customer service
  • Knowledge of organizations technology platforms and practices including ICOMS
  • Independently performs assignments with instruction limited to results expected.
PREFERRED:
  • BS/BA in related discipline
Who We Are

About Cox CommunicationsCox Communications is committed to creating meaningful moments of human connection through broadband applications and services. The largest private telecom company in America, we proudly serve six million homes and businesses across 18 states. Were dedicated to empowering others to build a better future and celebrate diverse products, people, suppliers, communities and the characteristics that makes each one unique.

About Cox We are the Cox family of businesses. Weve been making our mark since 1898 by building and evolving world-class businesses, staying true to our values, and encouraging top talent to always look for growth and impact while building a career with us. Our primary divisions - Cox Communications and Cox Automotive - are driving a new wave of innovation, powering smart cities with powerhouse broadband communications and pioneering greener, more progressive transportation alternatives for individuals and fleet operators. Were also expanding into new spaces like cleantech and healthcare to rev up our momentum toward building a better future for the next generation. Were looking for the talent today who will be our leaders tomorrow. Sound intriguing? Learn more about where we are today, where we hope youll be going with us, and the common purpose that unites us at coxenterprises.com. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page . Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individuals age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.Statement to ALL Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: Cox accepts resumes only from agencies with which we formally engage their services. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, Cox employees, Cox hiring manager, or send to any Cox facility. Cox is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.

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