Infrastructure Specialist: System Administration

Introduction
The infrastructure running industries likes transportation, energy, insurance,
banking or healthcare is quickly changing as the world 's relationship with
technology evolves. Companies have more choices than ever before between on-
premise, off-premise, or a hybrid approach. Our Infrastructure Specialists are
responsible for keeping up with these latest and greatest of these changes and
using their expertise to deliver solutions that meet the needs of our
customers and products.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Over the past ‎100 years, IBMers all over the globe have helped make the world
work better and smarter. In this new era of Cognitive Business, IBM is helping
to reshape industries by bringing together our expertise in Cloud, Analytics,
Security, Mobile, and the Internet of Things: Changing how we create,
collaborate, analyze and engage. From transforming healthcare to improving the
retail shopping experience - it's what IBMers do. In Africa, we've been
changing the way the continent does business for more than ‎50 years, and as
our company continues to grow, we're looking for talented professionals to
join us in this new era.

Join us and be part of a diverse and global team of thinkers and doers, and
make an impact.

As a member of the System Administration , job responsibilities include the
demonstration of good communication skills (verbal and written) to IBM clients
and IBM management, timely updates for client situations, ability to
effectively manage multiple client situations, and grow technical product
knowledge.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Technical Skills :
* Mandatory Skills:- AIX & Linux & IBM Spectrum Protect & IBM Integration Bus or ACE (App connect).
* Optional Skills:- PowerHA (AIX Cluster) and have good background in Storage and WebSphere Application Server & FileNet.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Skills:
Environment:
Professional knowledge related to incumbent's department or function.
Communication/Negotiation:
Engaged as an independent professional. Ability to articulate and compare
alternatives approaches. Negotiate with specified objectives.
Problem Solving:
Recognize problems related to project objectives. Creativity and judgment
applied to professional technical, or operational problems. Independently
generates solutions, based on analytical skills & business knowledge.
Challenge the validity of given procedures and processes to enhance and
improve or develop complementary adjustments /solutions.
Contribution/Leadership:
Works on special projects, or leads small teams, or manages routine technical/
operational activities or departments (national or international). Understands
departmental mission and vision. Provides advice in technical/operational
domain of specialization. Generally controls own work priorities and methods
requiring tradeoffs.

About Business Unit
IBM Consulting is IBM 's consulting and global professional services business,
with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation.
With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience,
technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and
valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our
clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the
power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

Your Life @ IBM
Are you craving to learn more? Prepared to solve some of the world's most
unique challenges? And ready to shape the future for millions of people? If
so, then it's time to join us, express your individuality, unleash your
curiosity and discover new possibilities.

Every IBMer, and potential ones like yourself, has a voice, carves their own
path, and uses their expertise to help co-create and add to our story.
Together, we have the power to make meaningful change - to alter the fabric
of our clients, of society and IBM itself, to create a truly positive impact
and make the world work better for everyone.

It's time to define your career.

About IBM
IBM 's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the
application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business,
society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud
and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since ‎1911, we are not only one of the largest
corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology
and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune ‎50 companies relying on the
IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial
intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join
us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for
good in the world.

Location Statement
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with
the recruiter following submission of your application.

Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or
expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy,
disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also
committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding
citizenship and immigration status.