CORE BUSINESS OPERATIONS
The Core Business Operations (CBO) portfolio is an integrated set of offerings that addresses our clients’ heart-of-the-business issues. This portfolio combines our functional and technical capabilities to help clients transform, modernize, and run their existing technology platforms across industries. As our clients navigate dynamic and disruptive markets, these solutions are designed to help them drive product and service innovation, improve financial performance, accelerate speed to market, and operate their platforms to innovate continuously.
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CONSULTANT
As a Consultant at Deloitte Consulting, you will be responsible for designing, developing and deploying large scale complex software solutions at an enterprise level. These applications are often high-volume mission critical systems and would provide you an exposure to a broad range of technologies across all layers of architecture in the DB stack. You will work with functional and technical teams on the project located across shores. You will need to understand functional requirements and should be able to develop technical design, using design patterns and be able to communicate the same effectively to the team members.
The work you will do includes:
High Availability and Disaster Recovery
? Implement and manage LPAR, VIOS, HA for AIX to ensure high availability and disaster recovery solutions.
? Configure and maintain HA clusters, monitoring their health and performance, and performing regular failover testing.
? Design and implement disaster recovery plans that align with business continuity requirements.
? Hands-On knowledge on deploying NIM servers, configuring backups with mksysb
File System Management and Clustering
? Deploy and manage clustered file systems using General Parallel File System (GPFS), now known as IBM Spectrum Scale, to enhance data management and accessibility.
? Ensure data integrity and high-performance access through effective configuration and tuning of file systems across clustered environments.
System Management and Configuration
? Maintain and upgrade IBM Power Systems hardware(7/8/9) and manage multiple versions of the AIX OS, particularly focusing on AIX 7.1/7.2/7.3 & VIOS.
? Management of Power Servers and LPARS using HMC
? Deployment and Management of HMC both Physical and Virtual
? Utilize and manage virtualization technologies such as PowerVM for optimized resource allocation and system efficiency.
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
? Develop and implement monitoring strategies for AIX systems, particularly focusing on HA and clustered environments.
? Troubleshoot system, network, and storage issues, with a special emphasis on rapid recovery to maintain high availability.
Project Management
? Lead projects related to the upgrade of systems, transition between hardware, and implementation of new HA and clustering technologies.
? Work closely with vendors and external consultants to ensure that implementations meet technical specifications and business goals.
Documentation and Compliance
? Create and maintain comprehensive documentation relating to system configurations, processes, and service records, specifically focusing on HA configurations and clustering setups.
? Ensure all configurations and deployments comply with organizational standards and industry best practices.
? Lead and drive discussions with business and functional analysts to understand the business requirements and the impact of integration on the overall business architecture
? Establish technical design/development guides, templates and standards and ensure compliance
? Run the daily calls / meetings with respect to deliverables and build the weekly status reports to be reviewed with leadership/client
? Perform detailed reviews on deliverables and provide technical guidance to the team members
? Be responsible for maintaining ITSM best practices and SLA/SLO for all the Incidents, Changes and Changes
? Escalation points of contact and Responsible for root cause analysis
? Work with Architect team for standardization and optimization
? Create and manage build and release checklists
? Participate in security audits
? Identify routine, repetitive, time-consuming tasks and prepare solutions to automate them
? Design cost effective, standardized, and optimized solutions as required
? Identify the Gaps in process, technology, communication etc and drive to fix it
? Provide training on new tools/services to the team and junior resources
Skills / Project Experience:
Must Have:
• 4 – 6 years of hands-on experience in AIX system administration, with experience in deploying LPAR, Management of Power Series servers using HMC Deep knowledge of IBM PowerHA SystemMirror, IBM Spectrum Scale, and related HA and clustering technologies.
• Experience with IBM Power Systems and Power VM virtualization technology.
• Relevant certifications such as IBM Certified System Administrator - AIX, IBM Certified Specialist - PowerHA SystemMirror, are preferred.
• Ability to engage with Vendor for Hardware replacement activities and communicating with DC operations team
• Ability to perform estimation of work products and cost analysis
• Knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Office tools
Good to Have:
• Experience in risk analysis, cost estimation, standardization, optimization etc
• Experience in participation of different types of audits
• Experience in both on premises and Cloud technologies
Education:
B.E./B. Tech/M.C.A./M.Sc (CS) degree or equivalent from accredited university
Prior Experience:
6 - 10 years of experience working with AIX system administration, with specific expertise in high availability and clustering technologies
Location:
Hyderabad
The team
Deloitte Consulting LLP’s Technology Consulting practice is dedicated to helping our clients build tomorrow by solving today’s complex business problems involving strategy, procurement, design, delivery, and assurance of technology solutions. Our service areas include analytics and information management, delivery, cyber risk services, and technical strategy and architecture, as well as the spectrum of digital strategy, design, and development services Core Business Operations Practice optimizes clients’ business operations and helps them take advantage of new technologies. Drives product and service innovation, improves financial performance, accelerates speed to market, and operates client platforms to innovate continuously. Learn more about our Technology Consulting practice on www.deloitte.com
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