Fusion HCR is seeking an experienced iSeries Engineer to join a high-performing IT infrastructure team supporting a large-scale hotel and casino property. This role is critical to ensuring the stability, performance, and security of core business systems that run on the IBM i (iSeries/AS400) platform.

 

Role Overview:

As the iSeries Engineer, you will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and optimization of IBM i systems that support essential property-wide operations including gaming, hospitality, finance, and back-office services. You'll play a vital role in supporting 24/7 systems uptime and ensuring regulatory compliance in a highly secure, high-availability environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide daily administration, monitoring, and support for IBM i (iSeries/AS400) environments.

• Perform system backups, restores, patching, and firmware upgrades.

• Support and troubleshoot iSeries-based applications used in gaming, hotel management, POS, and finance.

• Monitor system performance and capacity; identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

• Coordinate planned maintenance, system upgrades, and outage recovery with minimal business disruption.

• Maintain system and operations documentation, including DR/BCP runbooks and audit logs.

• Ensure adherence to gaming regulations, PCI standards, and internal security policies.

• Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams (infrastructure, networking, applications) to support property-wide initiatives.

• Provide after-hours support as part of an on-call rotation or during critical maintenance windows.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience managing IBM i / iSeries / AS400 systems in a production environment.

• Strong understanding of IBM i architecture, CL programming, job scheduling (e.g., Robot, HelpSystems), and system utilities.

• Experience in the hospitality or gaming industry is highly preferred.

• Working knowledge of database management on DB2 for iSeries.

• Familiarity with data replication, system mirroring, and backup strategies.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

• Comfortable operating in a high-availability, 24/7 business setting.

• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain Nevada Gaming Control Board registration or equivalent gaming license.

• Experience with integration between iSeries and third-party systems, such as POS, hotel PMS, or slot systems.

• Exposure to compliance-driven environments (e.g., PCI, SOX, MICS).

• Familiarity with PowerHA, BRMS, and system performance tools.

If you’re an experienced iSeries Engineer looking to make an impact in the fast-paced world of hospitality and gaming, we’d love to connect. Apply now or reach out directly for more information.