Job Title: IT Power Systems Administrator

General Description:

Provides technical guidance and direction in support of daily operations of Power Systems including IBMi, AIX, and Linux operating systems. This position provides leadership and direction with the design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our Power Systems environment. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Supervision Received: IT Infrastructure Services Manager

Supervision Exercised: None

Supervision Essential Job Functions:

• Each employee is required to support the mission of the Chickasaw Nation upon becoming a member of the Chickasaw Nation team. Our mission is “To enhance the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw People”.
• Collaborate with other team members
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Provide consultation on complex projects.
• Lead projects associated to the enhancement (upgrade/patching) or implementation of new or existing technology solutions
• Conduct performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
• Act as a project lead in the design and review of new server systems, applications, and hardware.
• Identify technical innovation and process improvement opportunities.
• Provide timely updates and resolution to incidents within incident management software.
• Provide timely updates and resolution to changes tracked within change management software.
• Perform all other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Preferred - Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity

Preferred - Security Management, Communications, OS Upgrades and PTF deployment, Independent Auxiliary Storage Pools (iASPs), and storage based replication.

Preferred - Experience in managing projects with multiple high priority deadlines from various information sources at all levels of the organization

Preferred - Successfully performed a major system hardware upgrade.

Preferred - Successfully performed a major operating system upgrade.

Preferred - Familiar with a variety of field’s concepts, practices, and procedures. Preferred - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred - In-depth knowledge of Hardware Management Console (HMC) required. Preferred - Knowledge of storage technologies.

Preferred - Resourcefulness, originality and self-discipline are required. Must use ingenuity in solving problems and meeting deadlines.

Preferred - Must be able to be on-call and work after hours as needed.

Education:

GED Preferred - High School diploma or equivalent.

Bachelors Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in a related area or 10+ years of experience in the referenced fields or related fields.

Education Note:

Training And Experience:

Preferred Training (0 - 6 months) - Extensive use of IBM Power Systems technologies

Licenses, Certifications, Other:

Required - Must be able to pass background check and receive a gaming license from the Chickasaw Nation Office of the Gaming Commission as required to work in gaming operations.

Required - Must possess a valid driver’s license

Required - Must be able to complete pre-employment drug test with a negative result.

Physical Requirements:

Preferred - Must be able to lift 20 lbs.

Work Environment:

Must be able to multitask between various initiatives, incidents, and directives while still performing at a high level in each task. Must be able to remain engaged and focused, even in high-pressure situations

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ada, OK 74820: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• I understand that the Chickasaw Nation has a no tolerance policy of drugs and alcohol, and this includes the use of medicinal marijuana. As a sovereign Nation, State law does not apply to the Chickasaw Nation, and therefore the use of marijuana is illegal and is not acceptable for employees.
• re you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local laws and regulations?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• extensive use of IBM Power Systems technologies: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location

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