Job Description

Talentia currently supports over 100 clients using its IBMi platform. As part of our modernization initiative, we are transitioning our IBMi solutions to Skytap and cloud environments, while leveraging advanced tools like MIMIX and FalconStor for enhanced data replication, recovery, and storage management.

To lead this transformation and manage ongoing operations, we are seeking for someone who will oversee the modernization of the IBMi platform, manage its implementation on Skytap and cloud, and supervise a skilled team of experts.

The role is preferably based in Bari, Italy, with the possibility of being based in France.

Responsibilities

Modernization of IBMi Platforms

- Drive the transition and modernization of the IBMi platform to Skytap and cloud environments, integrating tools like MIMIX for real-time data replication and FalconStor for advanced storage and backup management.

Production Management

- Oversee and ensure the availability, performance, and security of the IBMi platform in both traditional and modernized environments.

Data Management with MIMIX and FalconStor

- Implement and manage MIMIX for seamless data replication and high availability.
- Utilize FalconStor to optimize storage, ensure robust backup solutions, and streamline disaster recovery processes.

Maintenance and Support

- Manage day-to-day operations, monitor system health, resolve incidents, and provide technical support for on-premises and cloud-hosted IBMi platforms.

Team Management

- Lead a team of technicians and engineers, fostering expertise in Skytap, MIMIX, FalconStor, and cloud technologies.

Process Optimization and Continuous Improvement

- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance performance, scalability,



and cost efficiency, leveraging modern cloud solutions and replication tools.

Compliance and Security

- Ensure all systems adhere to security standards and regulatory requirements, with a focus on protecting sensitive client data.

Cross-Team Collaboration

- Collaborate with development, customer support, and project management teams to ensure smooth implementation and reliable service delivery.

Desired Profile

Education

- Master’s degree (Bac+5) in IT or equivalent experience.

Experience

- At least 5 years of experience in production management, with a strong track record in modernizing legacy platforms and managing advanced replication and storage solutions.

Technical Skills

- Expertise in IBM i (AS/400), including administration, maintenance, and support.
- Proficiency with Skytap, MIMIX, and FalconStor technologies.
- Extensive experience in production management, system optimization, and cloud integration.
- Solid understanding of databases, networks, and systems.

Managerial Skills

- Proven leadership skills, with experience managing technical teams.
- Strong communication and problem-solving capabilities.

Personal Attributes

- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Strong customer focus with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Proactive and results-driven, capable of leading complex modernization projects.
- Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.

Language Proficiency

- Proficiency in technical English is required to manage documentation, collaborate with international teams, and communicate effectively in a global context.

If you think this is the job for you, send your CV to [email protected], making sure to include the job role title in the email subject.

📌 Cloud Technical Leader – IBMi (Italia)
🏢 Talentia software
📍 Italia