Job Specification: IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) Infrastructure Specialist Job Title: IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) Infrastructure Specialist Location Flexible / Hybrid / On-site (depending on project requirements) Employment Type Permanent / Contract / Consulting (as applicable) Role Overview The IBM MAS Infrastructure Specialist is responsible for the
design, installation, configuration, and ongoing management of IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS)
across
on-premise, bare metal and cloud environments . This role focuses on the
underlying platform and infrastructure , ensuring MAS is deployed securely, performs optimally, and aligns with enterprise architecture and operational requirements. The specialist will work closely with application consultants, cloud teams, security teams, and client stakeholders to deliver reliable and scalable MAS environments. Key Responsibilities IBM MAS & Platform Deployment Install, configure, and upgrade
IBM Maximo Application Suite
components, including but not limited to: Maximo Manage Monitor Health Visual Inspection Assist IoT integrations Perform MAS installations using
IBM Red Hat OpenShift
on: On-premise infrastructure Public cloud (Azure, AWS, IBM Cloud) Hybrid environments Bare Metal Manage MAS lifecycle operations including patching, upgrades, and version alignment. OpenShift & Container Platform Management Deploy and administer
Red Hat OpenShift clusters
for MAS workloads. Configure: Persistent storage (block/file/object) Networking and ingress Service mesh and routing Troubleshoot cluster health, performance, and capacity issues. Infrastructure & Cloud Engineering Design target architectures for MAS based on: High availability Scalability Disaster recovery Provision infrastructure using: VMware / bare metal (on-prem) Cloud-native services (IaaS / PaaS) Collaborate with cloud landing zone and networking teams. Security & Compliance Implement security best practices, including: TLS and certificate management Identity integration (LDAP, SSO, IAM) Secrets management Ensure MAS deployments comply with enterprise security and governance standards. Operations & Support Provide 2nd/3rd line support for MAS infrastructure issues. Monitor system performance, logs, and alerts. Document environments, installation procedures, and operational runbooks. Support DevOps and CI/CD pipelines where applicable. Required Technical Skills & Experience Core Technologies Proven experience installing and managing
IBM Maximo Application Suite Strong expertise with
Red Hat OpenShift, Single Node OpenShift
and Kubernetes Experience with containerized enterprise applications Infrastructure Skills On-premise platforms: VMware vSphere Storage and networking concepts Cloud platforms (one or more): Microsoft Azure Amazon Web Services (AWS) IBM Cloud Load balancers, DNS, firewalls, and ingress controllers Operating Systems & Middleware Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Experience with: IBM Db2, Oracle & MS SQL Server Kafka (as used within MAS) Object storage (S3-compatible) Automation & Tooling Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible
desirable) CI/CD pipelines (Git-based tooling) Monitoring and logging platforms MAS Ansible and CLI Desirable Skills & Certifications IBM Maximo or MAS certification Red Hat OpenShift certification (e.g. DO280, DO380) Cloud certifications (Azure / AWS) Experience in asset management, utilities, transport, or manufacturing sectors DevSecOps or SRE experience Soft Skills & Competencies Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team Clear documentation and communication skills Comfortable working with clients and project stakeholders Organized, detail-oriented, and delivery-focused
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Locations
IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) Infrastructure Specialist -Remote in Cheshire, Warrington employer: JJ Associates
As an IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) Infrastructure Specialist, you will join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, offering flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle. The company fosters a supportive work culture with ample opportunities for professional development and growth, ensuring that employees are equipped to excel in their roles while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. With a commitment to cutting-edge technology and employee well-being, this is an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
