Infrastructure Specialist System Administration
IBM
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Job Description
Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.
Your Role And Responsibilities
As an Infrastructure Specialist in System Administration, you will provide 24/7 technical support for cloud-based solutions, ensuring seamless operations across various applications, DevOps, middleware, security, and infrastructure components. You will play a critical role in building, setting up, and maintaining cloud applications, infrastructure, and networking. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Provide Technical Support: Deliver 24/7 technical support for cloud-based solutions, ensuring seamless operations across various applications, DevOps, middleware, security, and infrastructure components.
- Develop and Configure Infrastructure: Develop and configure infrastructure and configuration as code using Ansible and Terraform, and administer Dev, Test, and Production environments hosted on Windows, Linux, and Unix servers.
- Ensure System Security: Ensure systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats, identify and fix technical problems, and install software updates and fixes.
- Manage Cloud Applications: Manage Application ID, provide cloud elasticity by auto-scaling resources based on business requirements, and ensure DR and manual redundancy failover capabilities.
- Analyze and Resolve Issues: Identify and resolve issues involving APIs, application services, and infrastructure problems, and escalate issues to the appropriate support level when necessary.
Key skills/competency
- System Administration
- Cloud-Based Solution Support
- Infrastructure Configuration
- DevOps
- Middleware
- Security
- Ansible
- Terraform
- Windows Server
- Linux Server
How to Get Hired at IBM
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience with 24/7 cloud support, Ansible, Terraform, and system administration.
- Showcase your skills: Emphasize your expertise in Windows, Linux, Unix servers, and cloud security practices.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss database administration, logging clusters, and cloud architecture.
- Demonstrate problem-solving: Prepare examples of how you've analyzed and resolved complex infrastructure issues.
- Understand IBM's culture: Research IBM Consulting's values, hybrid cloud, and AI initiatives.
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