iSeries Administrator
Full-Time
Description
Why Bally's?
Bally’s Corporation is one of the world’s leading entertainment companies, with millions of players across digital gaming platforms and traditional casino venues. Recognized for our innovation, energy, and dedication to creating thrilling gaming experiences, we were born to entertain.
A career with Bally’s means starting on a path to endless possibilities. Our growing business is searching for service-minded individuals looking for a place to build and grow, excel, and truly make a difference. So, if you want to be challenged in an exciting and fast-paced environment, this is the place for you!
The Role
Bally’s Corporation is seeking a talented individual to help maintain and transform our iSeries enterprise. The ideal candidate has experience in architecting, implementing, and supporting iSeries systems. The position will require creative thinking, problem solving, and well thought out design architecture to implement innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for system backups utilizing tape storage, and iTera/MIMX technologies.
- Maintaining the iSeries operating systems (OS) by installing cumulative & HYPER PTF packages.
- Experienced in utilizing both native iSeries OS commands and IBMi Access/Navigator to manage systems.
- Execute periodic refreshes in a multiple LPAR Lab/Dev environment.
- Develop, maintain, and test a disaster recovery switchover plans from local data center to the high availability data center.
- Notifying/coordinating IBM support when service events occur.
- Work with IBM business partner on Level II & III service events.
- Plan and execute technology refreshes to keep systems current with industry technologies.
- Maintain job scheduling and monitor jobs for successful completion.
- Direct experience with Object Level Security, IFS Security, Group Profiles, Authorization Lists, Security System values.
- Work with Bally Technical Support personnel to resolve Level II Help Desk tickets which require advanced skill sets.
- Implement modern best practices for development on the iSeries platform. Transform our current development standards and practices to utilize modern techniques.
Qualifications
- 8+ years in IBMi administration, including troubleshooting and maintenance of environments running the IBMi OS on Power-based hardware (Power 8/10 and higher).
- Experienced with hardware management consoles (HMC) and LPAR configurations.
- Experience managing DB2 databases and supporting external storage arrays in the role of an iSeries Administrator
- High standards for service to users/customers and be team oriented
- Strong Analytical and Problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written, verbal presentation, and organizational communication skills.
- Organization and time management skills.
What’s In It For You
- Competitive Salary with annual performance reviews
- Comprehensive health coverage plan that includes medical, dental, and vision
- 401(K)/ Company Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Access Perks and Childcare discounts
Target Salary Range
- $85,000- $100,000 Annual Salary
Location
- Providence, RI
- Note: This position will require 5 days a week onsite
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Qualifications
IBM Certified Specialist
Bally’s Corporation
Bally’s Corporation is a global casino and interactive entertainment company, headquartered in Providence Rhode Island, with a growing omni-channel presence. It currently owns and manages 16 casinos across 10 states, a golf course in New York, a horse racetrack in Colorado, and has access to OSB licenses in 18 states. It also owns Bally's Interactive International, formerly Gamesys Group, a leading, global, online gaming operator, Bally Bet, a first-in-class sports betting platform, and Bally Casino, a growing iCasino platform.
With over 9,900 employees, our Company's casino operations include approximately 15,000 slot machines, 550 table games and 3,900 hotel rooms. Upon completing the construction of a permanent casino facility in Chicago, IL, and a land-based casino near the Nittany Mall in State College, PA, Bally's will own and/or manage 17 casinos across 11 states. Bally’s also has rights to developable land in Las Vegas post the closure of the Tropicana. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "BALY."
Click here to see career opportunities at all of our properties!
Our Team Members enjoy great benefits*, which include:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Health Coverage
- 401K with Company Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Floating Holidays
- Discount Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Childcare Benefits
*Dependent upon Employee Type; may not be applicable in all jurisdictions
We have amazing career advancement opportunities at our 15 casinos, which include Bally's Twin River Lincoln (Lincoln, RI), Bally's Tiverton (Tiverton, RI), Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (Biloxi, MS), Bally's Vicksburg (Vicksburg, MS), Bally's Shreveport (Shreveport, LA), Bally's Dover (Dover, DE), Bally’s Atlantic City (Atlantic City, NJ), Bally's Kansas City (Kansas City, MO), Bally’s Black Hawk East (Black Hawk, CO), Bally’s Black Hawk West (Black Hawk, CO), Bally’s Black Hawk North (Black Hawk, CO), Arapahoe Park racetrack (Aurora, CO), Bally's Evansville (Evansville, IN), Bally’s Quad Cites (Rock Island, IL), and Bally's Lake Tahoe (Stateline, NV).
Bally's Corporation Entities Include:
Vicksburg, MS |
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Black Hawk, CO |
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Dover, DE |
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Evansville, IN |
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Lincoln, RI |
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Shreveport, LA |
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Stateline, NV |
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Tiverton, RI |
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Rock Island, IL |
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Atlantic City, NJ |
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Kansas City, MO |
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| Bally's Golf Links at Ferry Point | Bronx, NY |
Chicago, IL |
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Providence, RI |
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Biloxi, MS |
Career Opportunities with Bally's Corporation in Providence, RI
