AIX Admin ( PERM - Excellent Payout )

system canada technologies

Apply to this job
Columbus, OH, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 24, 2026 Last posted February 24, 2026
Job description

System Canada resources have a broad range of skills in different technologies. The large skill-set has been made possible by a conscious focus on strengthening our skills base. Every person selected for our team brings something new, something that adds to our offerings. We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs.

Performance Tuning and Documentation of AIX Environments

GPFS is a MUST HAVE

Skills Required:

Critical

• GPFS architecture design / Power7 

• GPFS installation / AIX 

• GPFS tuning and troubleshooting 

• GPFS upgrades 

• GPFS LUN resizing / migration

• 5 years in a systems admin role in a AIX environment (Senior)

• (3) years administration of a high performance cluster and three years implementing system virtualization (Senior)

• Installation/Configuration AIX 5.x, AIX 6.x, Power4, Power5, Power6, AIX HACMP, AIX VIOS (Virtual Server Environment - LPAR, DLPAR, VPAR)

• Performance tuning, capacity management in the above AIX platforms (Senior)

• Experience in Architecture/Design of IBM Server Infrastructure (Senior)

• Demonstrated proficiency in UNIX /Linux variants, i.e. AIX, RedHat, CentOS, and Solaris

• Demonstrated understanding of shell scripting, Perl, C, C++, , Apache, Samba, Kerberos, IPMI, SVN, Python, DNS and Active Directory integration

• Good to have skills like Make, GNU Autoconf, Torque, MOAB, Kickstart

• Demonstrated verbal, written, listening and analytical skills

• Excellent Troubleshooting Skills.

• Experience in Managing a Large Unix infrastructure (Senior)

• Service monitoring and SLA management (Senior) 

About this role

Summary

Manage and optimize AIX environments, perform tuning, upgrades, and troubleshooting, with GPFS expertise.

Job title

AIX Admin

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

software

Location requirements

Columbus, OH, US; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

GPFS architectureGPFS installationGPFS tuningGPFS upgradesGPFS LUN resizingAIX administrationPower systemsLinuxshell scriptingPerlCC++ApacheSambaKerberosIPMISVNPythonDNSActive Directory

Preferred skills

MakeGNU AutoconfTorqueMOABKickstart

Specializations

AIXGPFSPower7virtualizationUNIX
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Columbus, OH, USA

On-site City