General Summary:
This position is responsible for IBM iSeries Systems and other Infrastructure responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
· Advanced level knowledge of the OS/400 operating system, DB2 database, security and query skills
· Experienced with installing Cumulative, High Impact PERvasive (HIPER), and Group PTFs
· Experience with performing OS, VIOS, Power firmware, and HMC upgrades.
· Knowledge of how to troubleshoot ACS client issues running on Windows and MAC
· Ability to provide support to development staff as needed
· Experience with using RPG change management tool to promote code changes to development, QA and production. Experience with Aldon LMi software a plus
· Experience with managing storage-based replication such as IBM Global Miror. Knowledge
· Experience with IBM FlashCopy toolkit and BRMS to manage backup as well as restore processes on the iSeries
· Ability to work with end users to troubleshoot and answer technical questions
· Ability to manage the relationship with external vendors to resolve problems and repairs
Required Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university required, preferably in computer related field (or equivalent experience)
· Strong technical system analysis and problem solving skills
· In-depth knowledge of server-related technologies, industry trends, terminology, communications, and hardware capabilities
· Effective verbal and written communication skills for the purpose of providing information to clients, vendors, senior management and staff
· Outstanding project and time management plus customer service skills
· 7+ years of relevant experience with iSeries System Administration & Operations
The expected base salary for this position ranges from $125,000 - $135,000 Ranges are based on various factors such as relevant skillset, training, years of experience related to the current job description, education, and our organizational structure. In addition to the base salary, Steve Madden offers a competitive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K, paid holidays, a generous paid time-off policy, and career opportunities within a dynamic team.
Top Skills
What We Do
Steven Madden, Ltd. is globally recognized as a leading company in the fashion industry. What began as a modest $1100 investment in 1990 has developed into one of the most iconic brands in footwear. From a factory in Queens, NY, Steve Madden has revolutionized the shoe industry, merging years of experience with unique and creative designs. Inspired by rock and roll and his NY roots, Steve’s vision to provide on-trend women and men with an outlet to express their individuality is innovative, daring, and inspiring. Steve’s innate understanding of trends and unparalleled willpower have resulted in millions of customers worldwide and propelled his designs to the forefront of fashion.
In addition to marketing products under its own brands including Steve Madden®, Kurt Geiger London®, Dolce Vita®, Betsey Johnson®, Carvela®, Blondo® and ATM®, Steve Madden licenses footwear, handbags and other accessory categories for the Anne Klein® brand. In addition, Steve Madden designs and sources products under private label brand names for various retailers. Steve Madden’s wholesale distribution includes department stores, mass merchants, off-price retailers, shoe chains, online retailers, national chains, specialty retailers and independent stores. Steve Madden also directly operates brick-and-mortar retail stores and e-commerce websites. In addition, Steve Madden licenses certain of its brands to third parties for the marketing and sale of certain products in the apparel, accessory, and home categories.
With an emphasis on retail, wholesale, licensing and international business, there's a constant need for new ideas and versatility. Our environment is extremely fast paced and requires associates to maintain a balance of energy and professionalism. Steve Madden is about fashion-forward product and great people. Our employees are energized, intelligent and passionate about our business and committed to providing excellent customer service.
