Lightedge

Lightedge

IBM Architect

Des Moines, Iowa

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 169 days ago
Full-Stack DevelopmentCloud PlatformsComplianceSalesCustomer SupportPower ElectronicsHIPAACollaboration

About the role

  • Using a combination of shared and private/dedicated platforms, LightEdge has been successful in offering businesses alternatives that streamline operations, improve reliability and reduce costs.
  • The IBM Architect plays a critical role in designing, implementing, and operationalizing IBM Power Systems & PowerVS environments supporting Lightedge's enterprise and customer IBM AIX & IBM I workloads.
  • Ensure secure and performant backup procedures utilizing BRMS & FSFC on VTL-backed infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Design, architect, and develop maintenance guidelines for IBM Power Systems environments, following industry and vendor best practices.
  • Develop, deploy, and provide for administration around IBM Power Virtual Server (PowerVS) environments, ensuring scalability, availability, and performance.
  • Architect IBM AIX and IBM i deployments, including supporting system builds, upgrades, performance tuning, and lifecycle management.
  • Design and support integration with POWER hardware, Fibre Channel networking, and enterprise storage (FlashSystem, Pure Storage) systems to ensure reliable and high-throughput connectivity.
  • Architect PowerVM, VIOS, and PowerVC tooling to manage virtualized IBM Power environments efficiently. Utilizing HMC, vHMC, and PowerCMC as integral management componens is a must.
  • Operational Support:
  • Maintain architecture diagrams, system documentation, and operational standards to support governance, audits, and knowledge sharing. Ensure Automation is in-place supporting repeatable, consistent deployments.
  • Sales & Customer Support:
  • Assist the Sales team as an IBM Power subject-matter expert during customer engagements and solution design discussions when needed.

Nice to have

  • Experience configuring and utilizing PowerHA, DB2 Mirror, and LPM preferred.

Compensation

  • Assist the Sales team as an IBM Power subject-matter expert during customer engagements and solution design discussions when needed.
  • LightEdge annually undergoes third-party audits for ISO 20000-1, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS 3.2, and SSAE 18 SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II and SOC 3.

Benefits

  • Education and Experience

Company info

  • Our solutions include premier colocation across seven purpose-built data centers spanning Des Moines, IA, Kansas City, MO, Omaha, NE, Austin, TX, and Raleigh, NC, industry-leading private Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and cloud platforms, and the top global security and compliance measures.

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