Server Migration Lead

Job Responsibilities

• Working with the Technical Lead responsible for a group of mixed servers being migrated. From Desk Checking to Sign Off of Migration Slot.
• Working with IBM windows delivery teams and test teams as agreed to ensure the successful migration of the servers.
• Engage in technical discussions
• Raise any concerns with Lead Architect pre-migration
• Analyse the servers and how they are used by Applications
• Meet with Application and support teams to leverage their knowledge and experience
• Support the creation of the Runbook Migration
• Engage in trouble shooting when required
• If assigned as the migration engineer for that change perform the migration steps (z-install tool, etc.)

Essential and Desirable Skills

• You will need to be technical and ‘hands-on’.
• Extensive experience required of:
  • Windows Server OS
  • VMWare, ESXi 6.x
  • Active Directory Domain Controller, CSSM, IIS Server, SQL Server,
• Also experience preferably of:
  • Zinstall
  • IEMT (IIS Easy Migration Tool)
  • Print Server, File-share, SharePoint, MQ, Connect Direct
  • JBoss, IBM WebSphere, IBM HTTP Server
• Excellent Communication Skills and High level of experience in trouble shooting and categorising issues (group polices, security, application related etc) is essential
• Good technical knowledge of network protocols and related technologies, and a variety of platforms.
• Some knowledge of information security and risk control frameworks such as COBiT, NIST, ISO 27001, ISO 27002.
• Knowledge of PCI is preferred.

Educational Requirements

• 3rd Level qualification in IT is preferred.