Job description
***THIS IS A REMOTE POSITION***
Job Summary
The IBM Maximo / Maximo Application Suite (MAS 9) Administrator is responsible for the administration, configuration, maintenance, and operational support of the IBM Maximo Application Suite within Azure cloud and Red Hat OpenShift environments, including on-premises single-node deployments. This role supports mission-critical asset management operations for a U.S. Navy client and ensures system performance, security compliance, reliability, and continuity of operations.
The position provides technical oversight of Maximo application environments and associated Oracle 19c and PostgreSQL databases, including performance monitoring, optimization, upgrades, patch management, and disaster recovery support. The role also contributes to infrastructure support across mixed Linux and Windows server environments and collaborates with internal IT and functional stakeholders to implement system enhancements and resolve technical issues.
As with any position, additional expectations exist. Some of these are, but are not limited to, adhering to normal working hours, meeting deadlines, following company policies as outlined by the Employee Handbook, communicating regularly with assigned supervisor(s), and staying focused on the assigned tasks including company meetings, and completing other tasks as assigned.
Responsibilities
Administer, configure, and maintain the IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS 9) within an Azure-hosted and OpenShift containerized environment including on prem single nodes instances of MAS
Assist with system upgrades, patches, and enhancements to keep the system current and functional
Perform data imports, exports, and configure the system as required
Collaborate with IT and business teams to understand requirements and implement effective solutions
Monitor system performance, optimize configurations for efficiency, and troubleshoot technical issues
Document system configurations, procedures, and changes in accordance with organizational standards
Database Administration and Maintenance on Oracle 19c and Postgres SQL databases including Monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing Maximo and asset management system databases
Maintain disaster recovery/business continuity plans related to the Maximo Asset Management System
Provide database and system administration across other business systems in a mixed Linux / Windows server environment
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, technology, or related field of studies
2+ years MAS8/9 Admin, Maximo 7.x/EAM, OpenShift Administration including providing technical assistance and guidance on complex system implementations
Proficient in Maximo Administration skills, including WebSphere 8/9 app server
2+ years’ experience performing database maintenance in an Oracle 19c environment
Knowledge of IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS8) and RedHat OpenShift
Working experience with one or more IBM MAS Offerings (MAS Manage, Transportation)
Strong problem solving, multi-tasking, detail-oriented skill and strong teamwork mindset
Must be a U.S Citizen
Must be able to obtain and maintain Secret clearance
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a CompTIA Security+ certification
If applicable: If you are or have been recently employed by the U.S. government, a post-employment ethics letter will be required if employment with VSolvit is offered
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with Kubernetes/OpenShift and cloud technologies including IBM Cloud, Azure, and AWS
Comprehensive knowledge and experience with Maximo 7.6 or higher, including Transportation add-on preferred, and Mobile Experience
Maximo certifications are a plus (e.g. certified administrator)
Company Summary
Join the VSolvit Team! Founded in 2006, VSolvit (pronounced 'We Solve It') is a technology services provider that specializes in cybersecurity, cloud computing, geographic information systems (GIS), business intelligence (BI) systems, data warehousing, engineering services, and custom database and application development. VSolvit is an award winning WOSB, CA CDB, MBE, WBE, and CMMI Level 3 certified company. We offer a customizable health benefits program that best meets the needs of its employees. Offering may include: medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long and short-term disability and other insurance products, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, 401K Retirement Plan options, Tuition Reimbursement, and assorted voluntary benefits. Our goal is to grow together and enjoy the work that we do as a team.
VSolvit LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.