***THIS IS A REMOTE POSITION***
Job Summary
The IBM Maximo / Maximo Application Suite (MAS 9) Administrator is responsible for the administration, configuration, maintenance, and operational support of the IBM Maximo Application Suite within Azure cloud and Red Hat OpenShift environments, including on-premises single-node deployments. This role supports mission-critical asset management operations for a U.S. Navy client and ensures system performance, security compliance, reliability, and continuity of operations.
The position provides technical oversight of Maximo application environments and associated Oracle 19c and PostgreSQL databases, including performance monitoring, optimization, upgrades, patch management, and disaster recovery support. The role also contributes to infrastructure support across mixed Linux and Windows server environments and collaborates with internal IT and functional stakeholders to implement system enhancements and resolve technical issues.
As with any position, additional expectations exist. Some of these are, but are not limited to, adhering to normal working hours, meeting deadlines, following company policies as outlined by the Employee Handbook, communicating regularly with assigned supervisor(s), and staying focused on the assigned tasks including company meetings, and completing other tasks as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Administer, configure, and maintain the IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS 9) within an Azure-hosted and OpenShift containerized environment including on prem single nodes instances of MAS
- Assist with system upgrades, patches, and enhancements to keep the system current and functional
- Perform data imports, exports, and configure the system as required
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to understand requirements and implement effective solutions
- Monitor system performance, optimize configurations for efficiency, and troubleshoot technical issues
- Document system configurations, procedures, and changes in accordance with organizational standards
- Database Administration and Maintenance on Oracle 19c and Postgres SQL databases including Monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing Maximo and asset management system databases
- Maintain disaster recovery/business continuity plans related to the Maximo Asset Management System
- Provide database and system administration across other business systems in a mixed Linux / Windows server environment
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, technology, or related field of studies
- 2+ years MAS8/9 Admin, Maximo 7.x/EAM, OpenShift Administration including providing technical assistance and guidance on complex system implementations
- Proficient in Maximo Administration skills, including WebSphere 8/9 app server
- 2+ years’ experience performing database maintenance in an Oracle 19c environment
- Knowledge of IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS8) and RedHat OpenShift
- Working experience with one or more IBM MAS Offerings (MAS Manage, Transportation)
- Strong problem solving, multi-tasking, detail-oriented skill and strong teamwork mindset
- Must be a U.S Citizen
- Must be able to obtain and maintain Secret clearance
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a CompTIA Security+ certification
- If applicable: If you are or have been recently employed by the U.S. government, a post-employment ethics letter will be required if employment with VSolvit is offered
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Kubernetes/OpenShift and cloud technologies including IBM Cloud, Azure, and AWS
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience with Maximo 7.6 or higher, including Transportation add-on preferred, and Mobile Experience
- Maximo certifications are a plus (e.g. certified administrator)
Company Summary
Join the VSolvit team! Founded in 2006, VSolvit (pronounced "We.Solve.it") is a technology enabled solutions provider that specializes in AI/ML, cybersecurity, cloud computing, geographic information systems (GIS), business intelligence (BI) systems, data warehousing, engineering services, and custom database and application development. VSolvit is an award-winning CA MBE, WBE, and CMMI Level 3 certified company. We offer a customizable benefits program that best meets the needs of our employees. Offering may include: medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; long and short-term disability and other insurance products; Health Savings Account; Flexible Spending Account; 401(k) Retirement Plan options; Tuition Reimbursement; and assorted voluntary benefits. Our goal is to grow together and enjoy the work we do as a team.
VSolvit LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, technology, or a related field
- 2+ years of MAS 8/9 administration, Maximo 7.x/EAM, and OpenShift administration experience
- Proficiency in Maximo administration, including WebSphere 8/9 application server
- 2+ years of database maintenance experience in an Oracle 19c environment
- Knowledge of IBM Maximo Application Suite and Red Hat OpenShift
- Experience with one or more IBM MAS offerings, including MAS Manage or Transportation
- Strong problem-solving, multitasking, attention-to-detail, and teamwork skills
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
- Must be able to obtain and maintain CompTIA Security+ certification
- Familiarity with Kubernetes/OpenShift and cloud technologies including IBM Cloud, Azure, and AWS
- Knowledge and experience with Maximo 7.6 or higher, Transportation add-on, and Mobile Experience
- Maximo certification, such as Certified Administrator
What We Do
VSolvit (pronounced: "We.Solve.it") is an award-winning Woman owned, technology services provider that specializes in cybersecurity, cloud computing, geographic information systems (GIS), business intelligence (BI) systems, data warehousing, geographic information systems (GIS), engineering services, custom database and application development, administrative services, project/program management, and predictive analytics. VSolvit serves clients such as the Department of Defense (DOD), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Our custom technology solutions for federal and health industry clients and partners have won awards for innovation, been launched from the U.S. White House, and are being used to solve complex problems ranging from improving national security to optimizing vaccine supply chains to breast cancer screening and treatment programs. VSolvit values your privacy and the protection of your personal information. We will never ask you to click a link to provide personal (PII) data. All email communication should always originate from a valid @vsolvit.com address. To protect your information, please do not respond emails that do not originate from an @vsolvit.com email address.
