System Administrator - Tivoli Monitoring Job

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR - TIVOLI MONITORING needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in Charlotte, NC.

TOP SKILLS YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

- Strong working knowledge of IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2.x infrastructure components
- Working knowledge of OS (including Windows, Linux, AIX and OS400), networking, and Firewall concepts
- Working knowledge of upgrading and migration paths available through IBM Tivoli Monitoring
- Working knowledge of XML
- Working knowledge of Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Agents (TEMA)
- Working knowledge of AgentBuilder
- Working knowledge of IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
- Working knowledge of IBM Tivoli Impact
- Basic knowledge of security (SSL, data encryption, GS Kit, system user accounts)
- Working knowledge of supported databases and ODBC/JDBC
- Basic knowledge of the enterprise wide monitoring capabilities of IBM Tivoli Monitoring
- Basic knowledge of protocols including HTTP, LDAP, and SOAP
- Working knowledge of IBM Integrated Services Management Library
- Working knowledge of Shell and Scripting

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- Maintain and enhance the Tivoli production environment
- Documentation of Tivoli Components configuration, (startup, shutdown, and load migration) processes & procedures.
- Install, upgrade, and configure IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2.x infrastructure components and integrated products (including IBM Tivoli Enterprise Portal, IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus, IBM Tivoli Network Manager and IBM Tivoli Data Warehouse, etc.).
- Understand the needs of the customer to provide an ongoing solution to the IBM Tivoli Monitoring environment.
- Customize the IBM Tivoli Monitoring environment including building of workspaces, situations, policies etc.
- Submit, present, and implement change requests.
- Use various interfaces to configure and administer the IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2.x environment.
- Perform performance tuning and problem determination for IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2.x.
- Develop and Maintain the overall operational picture of assets and system availability.
- Provide operational support and procedure documentation for service desk personnel.
- Identify and resolve security and procedure vulnerabilities.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or similar discipline
- Ability to interface with business and technical management
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Five (5) plus years-experience working with Tivoli Enterprise Systems Management products.
- Proven track record managing enterprise networks in a changing environment
- Solid understanding of change management and repeatable/best practices within Systems Management
- Must be able to flex working hours to support NOC that operates on a 24x7 schedule.
- Basic DB2 administration knowledge.
- Scripting knowledge, such as: PERL, Unix Shell Scripting, Windows Batch file programming.
- Five (5) plus years of experience supporting W/Intel server/Workstation and AIX environment.
- Extensive knowledge of Windows applications and their installation.
- Experience with Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office products.
- Superior Skills in System Design, Implementation, Improvement, and Operation of the IBM Tivoli Suite of Monitoring tools such as IBM Tivoli Monitoring, Netcool/OMNIbus and IBM Tivoli Network Manager.
- Work Directly with Application and System Engineers to Enhance, Monitor and increase operational on-site and availability.
- Monitor and Plan for Increases in Capacity due to seasonal system load and changes in policy.
- Ability to scrutinize advanced and diverse systems for the monitoring of and control over system availability, root cause analysis, and future system enhancements/developments.

BONUS POINTS! OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- IBM Certified Administrator - Tivoli Monitoring

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

- Working for this client you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the organization as you expand your knowledge and skills

GET HIRED, APPLY NOW!

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