UK IBM i Technical Support Job Opportunities
2 May 2025 - 2 Minute Read
Baby Blue IT & Consulting is actively supporting multiple IBM Business Partners with IBM i technical recruitment. If you’re an experienced IBM i Technical Support Specialist with a background in managing multi-LPAR systems, and you're looking to work with a business that supports a broad range of end-user clients running on IBM i servers and operating systems, this could be the ideal role for you.
You’ll need solid hands-on experience with VIOS and IBM Storwize, and enjoy working across diverse environments-from Power 7, 8, 9, and 10 systems, with the opportunity to get your hands on Power 11 hardware within the first year of its release.
We are hiring for two client locations:
- South of England
- Northwest of England
Key Skills Required:
- IBM i - Multi-LPAR configuration & management
- VIOS configuration & support
- Backup and High Availability configuration, deployment & support
- Critical incident management & stakeholder communication
- Patching, OS upgrades & firmware updates
- HMC configuration & upgrades
- Monitoring & automation
These are roles we’re filling on behalf of our IBM Business Partners, but we also have many more technical and sales roles coming up in the months ahead. If you’re exploring new opportunities or want to be considered for something specific, we’d love to hear from you.
UK Only. You must have a legal right to work in the UK already.
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About the Author
Chris Smith
Chris Smith is a sales leader and consultant with over 30 years of experience in IT managed services. With a background in IBM hardware maintenance, he transitioned from field engineer to sales and marketing director, creating the foundations for Blue Chip Cloud, which became the largest IBM Power Cloud globally at the time. Chris played a key role in the 2021 sale of Blue Chip and grew managed services revenue by 50%. He’s passionate about building customer relationships and has implemented Gap Selling by Keenan to drive sales performance. Now, Chris helps managed service providers and third-party maintenance businesses with growth planning and operational improvement.
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