Systems Administrator – AIX in banking domain
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About the Role
We are urgently seeking a Systems Administrator – AIX for a banking client in Abu Dhabi. The role involves managing, maintaining, and securing AIX environments, including high availability, patch management, compliance, and vulnerability remediation.
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Responsibilities
- Manage and support AIX and IBM power environments
- Ensure high availability and reliability using GPFS and PowerHA cluster
- Perform AIX performance monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning
- Manage backup, restore, and disaster recovery processes
- Implement AIX security best practices and access controls
- Drive AIX hardening activities in line with organizational standards
- Ensure compliance with internal and regulatory security frameworks
- Coordinate and execute patching activities across AIX environments
- Collaborate with Vulnerability Management team to analyze and remediate findings from Qualys reports
- Actively participate in 24x7 on call rotation for critical incidents
Requirements
- 4–7 years of experience in AIX Administration
- Strong expertise in AIX performance tuning and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of security, compliance, and hardening practices
- Experience in enterprise patch management tools
- Familiarity with Qualys or similar vulnerability management platforms
- Experience in large enterprise or banking environments (preferred)
- Good communication and coordination skills
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Job Purpose
- To manage, maintain, and secure AIX environments across the organization.
- The role is responsible for AIX operations, high availability, patch management, compliance, and remediation of vulnerabilities in coordination with internal teams such as Infrastructure and Vulnerability Management (Qualys).
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- AIX Administration & Operations: Manage and support AIX and IBM power environments; Ensure high availability and reliability using GPFS and PowerHA cluster; Perform AIX performance monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning; Manage backup, restore, and disaster recovery processes.
- Security, Compliance & Hardening: Implement AIX security best practices and access controls; Drive AIX hardening activities in line with organizational standards; Ensure compliance with internal and regulatory security frameworks; Review and work with compliance team to finalize and implement baseli
- Patch & Vulnerability Management: Coordinate and execute patching activities across AIX environments; Work with enterprise patching tools like satellite; Maintain and document the patch execution tracker; Collaborate with the Vulnerability Management team to analyze and remediate findings from Qualy
- Collaboration & Coordination: Work closely with application, infrastructure, and security teams; Support change management and release activities; Maintain SOPs, documentation, and audit readiness artifacts.
- On Call Support: Actively participate in 24x7 on call rotation, providing support for critical incidents and escalations; Ensure timely resolution of production issues and service restoration.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- 4–7 years of experience in AIX Administration
- Strong expertise AIX performance tuning, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of security, compliance, and hardening practices
- Experience in enterprise patch management tools.
- Familiarity with Qualys or similar vulnerability management platforms
- Good communication and coordination skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in large enterprise or banking environments
- Exposure to regulatory and audit frameworks
- Knowledge of monitoring, backup, and automation tools
Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ownership and accountability
- Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
- Effective stakeholder management and teamwork
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