Application Lead

Summary: As an Application Lead, you will oversee the design, construction, and configuration of applications, serving as the main contact person. Your typical day will involve leading the team, making critical decisions, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure project success. Roles & Responsibilities: • Manage and maintain IBM i (AS400) systems to ensure optimal performance, security, and high availability. • Perform system backups, restores, and disaster recovery planning to protect critical business data. • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and apply necessary patches and updates. • Administer user access and security configurations, ensuring proper role-based permissions and compliance. • Execute system maintenance activities such as upgrades, PTF installations, IPLs, and performance tuning. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business applications and system integrations. • Conduct system audits and implement best practices to enhance system efficiency and security. • Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, procedures, and incident resolutions for future reference. • Expected to be an SME • Collaborate and manage the team to perform • Responsible for team decisions • Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions • Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams Professional & Technical Skills: • Required Skill: Expert proficiency in IBM i (AS400) System Administration • Strong understanding of IBM i architecture, system operations, and job scheduling • Experience in system maintenance, upgrades, PTF installations, and IPL processes • Proficiency in user access management, security configurations, and role-based permissions • Knowledge of backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures • Experience in performance tuning, troubleshooting, and applying system patches • Ability to collaborate with cross-teams for system integrations and support Additional Information: • The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in IBM i (AS400) System Administration • This position is based at our Manila office Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required