Demo

AS400 / IBM i Infrastructure Analyst

Jobs via Dice
Chandler, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2026
RESPONSIBILITIES:

Overview

kforce is seeking an experienced IBM i / AS400 System Administrator to support and maintain mission-critical IBM i environments. This role is responsible for system administration, performance optimization, security, and high availability in a regulated, production-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

IBM i / AS400 Administration

Administer, monitor, and support IBM i (AS/400) environments across production, development, and test

Perform system configuration, OS upgrades, PTF management, and releases

Manage system objects, libraries, user profiles, authorization lists, and security settings

Monitor system performance, job queues, subsystems, disk usage, and logs

Support high availability and disaster recovery solutions (PowerHA, MIMIX, iCluster)

Execute backups, restores, and regular recovery testing

Perform capacity planning and performance tuning

Incident, Problem & Change Management

Troubleshoot and resolve system-level incidents and performance issues

Support patching, infrastructure changes, and change management processes

Collaborate using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow

Security & Compliance

Enforce IBM i security best practices and access controls

Support SOX, PCI, and other internal/external audits

Monitor system access, review logs, and remediate vulnerabilities

Automation & Continuous Improvement

Develop and maintain CL, RPG, or scripting solutions to automate operations

Identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and performance

Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and procedures

REQUIREMENTS:

Kforce is seeking an experienced IBM i/AS400 System Administrator to support and maintain mission-critical IBM i environments. This role is responsible for system administration, performance optimization, security, and high availability in a regulated, production-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

IBM i/AS400 Administration:

  • Administer, monitor, and support IBM i (AS/400) environments across production, development, and test
  • Perform system configuration, OS upgrades, PTF management, and releases
  • Manage system objects, libraries, user profiles, authorization lists, and security settings
  • Monitor system performance, job queues, subsystems, disk usage, and logs
  • Support high availability and disaster recovery solutions (PowerHA, MIMIX, iCluster)
  • Execute backups, restores, and regular recovery testing
  • Perform capacity planning and performance tuning

Incident, Problem & Change Management:

  • Troubleshoot and resolve system-level incidents and performance issues
  • Support patching, infrastructure changes, and change management processes
  • Collaborate using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow

Security & Compliance:

  • Enforce IBM i security best practices and access controls
  • Support SOX, PCI, and other internal/external audits
  • Monitor system access, review logs, and remediate vulnerabilities

Automation & Continuous Improvement:

  • Develop and maintain CL, RPG, or scripting solutions to automate operations
  • Identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and performance
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and procedures

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.

Salary.com Estimation for AS400 / IBM i Infrastructure Analyst in Chandler, AZ
$67,536 to $84,587
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a AS400 / IBM i Infrastructure Analyst?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the AS400 / IBM i Infrastructure Analyst career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$103,114 - $138,258
Income Estimation: 
$118,163 - $145,996
Income Estimation: 
$120,777 - $151,022
Income Estimation: 
$129,363 - $167,316
Income Estimation: 
$86,891 - $130,303
Income Estimation: 
$67,510 - $85,676
Income Estimation: 
$85,059 - $120,527
Income Estimation: 
$90,936 - $120,778
Income Estimation: 
$83,502 - $107,152
Income Estimation: 
$101,597 - $131,824
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Jobs via Dice

  • Jobs via Dice Smithfield, RI
  • job summary: Extensive knowledge of internet, mobile, and application architecture, as well as current and emerging technologies Full grasp of the software... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Jobs via Dice Providence, RI
  • Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Apidel Technologies, is seeking the following. Apply v... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Jobs via Dice Providence, RI
  • Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, PTR Global, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice t... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Jobs via Dice Anchorage, AK
  • Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Cloud Destinations LLC, is seeking the following. Appl... more
  • 8 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other AS400 / IBM i Infrastructure Analyst jobs in the Chandler, AZ area that may be a better fit.

  • Kforce Technology Staffing Chandler, AZ
  • RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview kforce is seeking an experienced IBM i / AS400 System Administrator to support and maintain mission-critical IBM i environments.... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • IBM Tempe, AZ
  • Introduction At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make mark... more
  • 1 Day Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!