IBMi / iSeries Engineer

My client is in urgent need of an experienced IBMi Engineer for a 3-6 month contract. This role will be hybrid with several days a week in Dorking, Surrey. It is paying between £400 - £500 p/d inside IR35. To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role, you will have a solid background in IBMi (IBM iSeries) and IBM Power Servers, providing remote customer support and maintenance, and design and implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: IBM iSeries and IBM Power Servers Data Centre experience Network switches, routers and firewalls Some Microsoft Azure cloud Some VMWare and HyperV virtualisation Ideally Veeam and/or Commvault Working across the complete infrastructure, you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage and disaster recovery systems and hardware, which will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of IBM specialists, you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure and VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC and/or HP; and replication and backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, ..... full job details .....