Job / Position Details:

JOB CODE:
8515-01
JOB TITLE
LOCATION
DEADLINE
Senior Engineer / Manager - System Administration / AIX
Karachi
February 23, 2026
JOB DETAILS:
Qualification & Experience:

MS in Electronics / Computer Engineering with at least 3 years of relevant experience

Or

Masters in Computer Science or Bachelors in Electronics / Computer Engineering with at least 4 years of relevant experience

Or

BSCS / BCS with at least 7 years of relevant experience

 

Candidate must have experience of system administration AIX, SAN and backup administration and management support.

Responsibilities:
    • Experience and sound knowledge of IBM Power Machines and Enterprise Storage Systems, for e.
    • g., IBM, Huawei, EMC, etc. 
    • Design, build, deploy and maintain Enterprise infrastructure that include servers, operating systems, and data storage network and backup devices.
    • Hands-on experience with leading Enterprise storage systems ensuring storage scalability, reliability, and fault tolerance.
    • Install, configure and maintain AIX/LINUX operating system, heterogeneous storage system and backup management software.
    • Expertise in virtualization technologies, including configuring and managing logical partitions (LPARs), virtual I/O servers (VIOS), and dynamic resource allocation for optimized system performance and scalability.
    • Hands-on experience of SAN switch zoning, including both soft and hard zoning methods for secure and efficient network segmentation.
    • Perform system upgrades, patches and migrations, ensuring all systems are at latest version.
    • Manage firmware updates and ensure compatibility with existing hardware and software.
    • Implement and manage security protocols to safeguard sensitive data and ensure standard compliance.
    • Ensure 24x7 availability of enterprise infrastructure and business-critical machines.
    • Develop and implement disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity.
    • Monitor and troubleshoot system performance issues related to OS, firmware, and patches.
    • Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures.
    • Design and implement data backup solutions, retrieval techniques, redundancy strategies, and storage management best practices to ensure data integrity and availability.
    • Provide technical support, addressing issues related to hardware, software, and network connectivity.
    • Work with cross-functional teams to implement new technologies and systems to meet business requirements.
    • Coordinate with vendors to resolve technical issues related to systems, storage, and backup solutions.
    • Collaborate with internal auditors, external auditors, and risk management teams to implement corrective measures based on their recommendations.
    • Install and connect computer systems and network IT infrastructure.
    • Provide technological support to PC end users for computer hardware and software trouble resolutions, installations and re-installations etc.
    • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas for the purpose of making the network more effective.
    • Keep an eye on network traffic along with LAN/WAN installation.
    • Inspect LAN/WAN infrastructure for problems identification and resolution.
    • Install high-functioning computer network connections including cabling.
    • Provide technical support to end users for management of printers/scanners and other devices.
    • Provide support for VMWare/SAN environment.
    • Provide support in server administration, maintaining server hardware and software in working condition, upgrade all servers continually and troubleshoot problems on priority basis.
    • Monitor and tune appropriate OS parameters to ensure optimum level of performance.
    • Regularly perform system backup on the servers in order to keep important files safe and secure from any possible data loss.
    • Safeguard the organization from primary data failures which could be a result of hardware or software failure, data corruption, or a deliberate human-caused event, such as a malicious attack or an event of accidental deletion of data.
    • The individual shall ensure compliance to the Enterprise Risk Management Framework enforced in the Company while performing job responsibilities in accordance with his assigned role.
    • The individual shall ensure compliance to the Business Principles and Ethics Policy / Code of Conduct.
    • Undertake any other task assigned by the supervisor.