AS/400 System Administrator

Company: Lone Star National Bank
Location: Mcallen
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Responsible for the administration and control of the AS/400 systemThe duties listed below may not include all responsibilities that the person in this role may be asked to perform. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

• Installs and implements system patches
• Analyzes, troubleshoots, and provides resolution for any system problems and provides ongoing system support for the system bank-wide
• Handles setup, configuration, and troubleshooting with MIMIX HA and BRMS backup recovery software
• Acts as a liaison between the Bank and vendors as needed
• Handles all system backup and recovery efforts
• Assists with contingency testing
• Participates in job specific and other bank training programs
  • Maintains current knowledge of internal risk controls and loss prevention, including reporting of suspicious or unusual customer activity per Bank policy, and, if supervisor, ensures adherence by the respective department personnel
  • Maintains current knowledge and complies with all federal and state laws and regulations and all established Bank policies and procedures, including internal audit controls related to department operations, and, if supervisor, ensures adherence by the respective department personnel
  • Maintains current knowledge of all rules, regulations, and laws as they apply to BSA/OFAC/USA Patriot Act/CIP/AML, and, if supervisor, ensures adherence by the respective department personnelQUALIFICATIONSThese specifications are general guidelines based on the minimum experience normally considered essential to the satisfactory performance of this position. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to perform the position in a satisfactory manner. Individual abilities may result in some deviation from these guidelines.
    • Self-starting individual who possesses a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
    • Up to five years working experience may be substituted for the degree requirement
    • At least three years hands on experience as an AS/400 System Administrator is required
    • Must possess thorough knowledge of AS/400 Security Administration and backup and recovery principals using the AS/400
    • Must have prior experience with Power 6 HW or later and with a multi-LPAR AS/400 environment
    • Must possess thorough knowledge of MIMIX, HA, BRMS, PowerTech, Performance Tuning, IBM Job Scheduler, IBM Operations Navigator
    • A basic understanding of network principals is required
    • Strong communication, organizational, interpersonal and customer relation skills are necessary
    • Problem solving and technical trouble-shooting skills as well as decision-making abilities are essential
    • Mental concentration is necessary for handling frequent interruptions and working in a fast paced environment
      • Bilingual in English and Spanish is desiredORGANIZATION
        • This position reports to the Technical Support Manager
        • This position does not oversee other positionsTRAINING REQUIREMENTSAll employees are required to attend scheduled mandatory trainings and complete online regulatory compliance training courses applicable to their specific job function. In all situations, employees must ensure that their actions fully comply with all federal banking laws and regulations, including internal bank policies and procedures. Failure to adhere to these requirements will be grounds for disciplinary action, including probation and possible termination.COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTLone Star National Bank's Mission Statement includes a commitment to helping our communities grow by serving them with pride and integrity. All employees are encouraged to volunteer for bank sponsored activities, civic, charitable and community events and to be active in the communities we serve.ATTENDANCEPunctuality and regular attendance should be regarded as essential functions of any position at Lone Star National Bank.Among other things, "good attendance habits" mean the following:
          • Be at your work station ready for work by the start of each workday
          • Remain at your work station, unless the needs of the job require being elsewhere, except during authorized breaks (including restroom breaks)
          • Take only the time normally allowed for breaks
          • Call in and notify your supervisor or another member of management if you are going to be either absent or tardy
          • Alternate work arrangements such as telecommuting or working from home are not permitted by Lone Star National Bank
            LSNB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate in the recruitment, hiring, and conditions of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status as protected by applicable laws.
            Management reserves the right to change this position description at any time according to business needs.

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