AIX / Linux Senior Administrator

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Our vision is to make Lloyds Banking Group the best bank for customers. As the UK's largest retail and commercial bank, we have a footprint that touches nearly every community and household in the UK. That gives us a big responsibility to support the UK economy, and to put customers at the heart of everything we do. To achieve this, we also need to be the best bank for our colleagues and our communities - and we have a clear strategy in place to make this a reality. We are building on our many strengths: iconic brands, strong heritages and great people. To unlock the great potential in our business, we are becoming more efficient, more transparent, and more responsive to customers. Already the UK's largest community investor, we are giving even more back. Above all, we are putting customers first.

We currently have a vacancy in our UNIX team for an AIX and Linux Administrator who will work as part of a dynamic team that's responsible for hardware and software maintenance and change. In fact, the UNIX Maintenance team is accountable for 4 technologies (AIX, Linux, Solaris and HP) and delivers in excess of 2000 changes per year to keep the estate current.

Familiar with working in project teams, you will have demonstrable experience with Change Management processes. You will be able to co-ordinate complex workloads and will have demonstrated your ability to task manage people effectively and with the right priorities to provide a consistent level of support.

As well as being an accomplished Systems administrator you will have a service focus and stakeholder management skills to be able to be part of a rota offering Technical Recovery Manager Capability in line with the below.

-Experience of AIX v5 / v6 / v7.

-HACMP (Clustering technique)

-Experience of RHEL (x86) V5 / V6.

-Knowledge of Physical Hardware (HP).

-Operating knowledge of VMware.

-Experience of Satellite Server and ILO.

-Experience of patching and maintaining (Software/ Hardware)

To help support our diverse environment you will also be familiar with a range of the technologies listed below.

-Power V6

-HMC Management

-NIM experience

-Oracle RAC/ Data Guard

You will be expected to work some weekends and overnights dependant on Change Schedules.

Overall, your emphasis and passion for driving customer service and technical ability to resolve issues will be key to your success. There will be a strong expectation and reliance on your robust services. In return, we offer the benefits you would expect from a leading bank.