Softtek

AS400 Support Specialist Senior

Softtek

Aguascalientesremote_globalPosted Aug 2, 2026

Job description

Requirements

  • Required – Technical Skills
  • Experience administering IBM AS400 / i. Series environments
  • Strong knowledge of OS/400 administration
  • Experience managing DB2/400 databases
  • Knowledge of COBOL development and support
  • Experience with CL (Control Language) programming
  • Experience performing system monitoring and performance tuning
  • Knowledge of job scheduling and batch processing
  • Experience implementing backup and recovery strategies
  • Knowledge of AS400 security administration and access control
  • Experience writing and optimizing SQL queries for DB2/400
  • Experience supporting application integrations with enterprise platforms
  • Knowledge of system configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Experience documenting technical procedures and operational processes
  • Required – Soft Skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Strong documentation and organizational skills
  • Proactive approach to operational improvements Nice to Have (Technical Skills)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
  • Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies Responsibilities (Activities to perform)
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications
  • Administer and maintain AS400/i. Series environments
  • Manage OS/400 operating system configurations
  • Administer DB2/400 databases
  • Monitor system health, performance, and availability
  • Perform performance tuning and optimization activities
  • Manage job scheduling and batch processing tasks
  • Implement and maintain backup and recovery procedures
  • Ensure data integrity and business continuity
  • Configure and maintain security controls and user access
  • Develop, support, and maintain COBOL and CL applications
  • Create and optimize SQL queries for DB2/400
  • Support integrations between AS400 and modern enterprise systems
  • Analyze business processes and recommend technical improvements
  • Troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues
  • Maintain technical documentation, procedures, and configurations
  • Ensure compliance with operational standards and security policies Required Languages
  • English: Advanced Additional Information
  • Location
  • Mexico (Remote)
  • Bogotá and surrounding areas (Hybrid)
  • Rest of Colombia (Remote)
  • Special Conditions
  • Participation in support, maintenance, and modernization initiatives for AS400 platforms
  • Continuous interaction with business and technical teams Focus on operational stability, performance, and system optimization