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Technical expertise in components like Windows, Linux, VMWare, iSeries, Networking, SAN, Switches ... package , giving you a direct stake in our success. As we expand to new launch sites ...

Dallas, TX area Type: Direct Hire · Providing full-cycle RPG application maintenance and ... IBM iSeries / AS400 Qualifications: · Advanced RPG/ILE programming experience. · Practical ...

PA · On-site

$130 - $160/hr

Experience with IBM Z, IBM iSeries, or comparable enterprise computing environments strongly preferred. * Strong executive communication, stakeholder management, and cross‑functional partnership ...

Direct Hire Industry: Gaming & Hospitality Position Overview Fusion HCR is seeking an End User ... iSeries, QA, Infrastructure, or other areas * Coordinate service request activities requiring ...

Senior IBM i Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$93K - $127K/yr

Direct troubleshooting, incident management, root cause analysis, and long term corrective ... IBM i, iSeries or AS400 administration experience. * Demonstrated experience supporting IBM i ...

Qualifications Required Skills * 8+ years of experience in IBM AS400 / iSeries development and ... Knowledge of MQ, Connect Direct, SFTP, or interface integrations. * Experience in Agile/Scrum ...

ND

$103K - $242K/yr

... Director level who is a highly experienced technical leader responsible for designing and ... Defining a comprehensive application modernization strategy for mainframe and iseries technology ...

Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst

Katy, TX · On-site

$91K - $118K/yr

Direct Hire Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the US. Summary We ... Experience working with multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, Mac, iSeries) * Experience ...

MDM Developer

Irving, TX · On-site

$130K - $140K/yr

This is a direct-hire position located in Irving, TX, offering Friday's remote. COMP : Up to $140K ... Collaborate with Salesforce, ERP (iSeries), and SQL teams to ensure data consistency and usability

Direct Hire Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the US. Summary We ... Experience working with multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, Mac, iSeries) * Experience ...

Required Skills * 8+ years of experience in IBM AS400 / iSeries development and maintenance ... Knowledge of MQ, Connect Direct, SFTP, or interface integrations. * Experience in Agile/Scrum ...

Sr AS400 Developer

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$82.66 - $89.54/hr

Qualifications Required Skills * 8+ years of experience in IBM AS400 / iSeries development and ... Knowledge of MQ, Connect Direct, SFTP, or interface integrations. * Experience in Agile/Scrum ...

Qualifications Required Skills * 8+ years of experience in IBM AS400 / iSeries development and ... Knowledge of MQ, Connect Direct, SFTP, or interface integrations. * Experience in Agile/Scrum ...

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How much do iseries director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for iseries director in the United States is $98,843.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Iseries Director?

An Iseries Director is responsible for managing and overseeing IBM i (formerly AS/400 or iSeries) systems within an organization. They ensure system reliability, performance, and security while leading teams that handle software development, upgrades, and maintenance. This role involves strategic planning, disaster recovery management, and optimizing IT operations to align with business goals. An Iseries Director typically collaborates with other IT leaders to support enterprise applications and infrastructure. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and experience with RPG, CL, and DB2 are often essential for this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Iseries Director?

To thrive as an Iseries Director, you need extensive experience in IBM iSeries (AS/400) platform management, strong leadership skills, and a background in information technology or computer science. Familiarity with tools such as IBM i Navigator, BRMS, and advanced knowledge of RPG, CL, and security protocols are highly valued, along with relevant certifications like IBM Certified System Administrator. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and project management skills set top candidates apart in this role. These qualifications enable effective oversight of technical teams, ensure system reliability, and support critical business operations.

What are the typical challenges an Iseries Director faces in managing legacy systems within modern IT environments?

Iseries Directors often encounter the challenge of integrating and maintaining legacy IBM iSeries systems while ensuring alignment with evolving business and security requirements. Balancing support for mission-critical applications with modernization efforts, such as cloud integration or platform upgrades, is a key aspect of the role. Directors must also address skill gaps within their teams, as fewer IT professionals specialize in legacy systems today. They frequently collaborate with other IT leaders to develop roadmaps, manage risks, and optimize operational efficiency. Tackling these challenges effectively is crucial to maintaining business continuity and positioning the organization for future growth.

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Infographic showing various Iseries Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,843 per year, or $47.5 per hour.

Director, IT Infrastructure

Rocket Lab Corporation

Long Beach, CA • On-site

$174K - $233K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Rocket Lab rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 72 rated aerospace companies


Job description

ABOUT ROCKET LAB

Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity's reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us.

DIRECTOR, IT INFRASTRUCTURE

Based onsite at either our Long Beach, CA or Auckland, NZ facilities, the Director, IT Infrastructure reports to the CIO and develops IT support system strategies, processes and procedures to deliver reliable, repeatable, and scalable information technology solutions to meet Rocket Lab's expanding business needs. This employee will ensure the efficient delivery of technology to meet the needs of Rocket Lab employees while ensuring high level of security and compliance standards.

WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:

  • Development of a high performing team of IT engineers, located around the world, with priority on enabling our engineers to design, develop, and manufacture world class technology products and solutions.
  • Leader in compute, storage, network, OS, and Devops technologies required to support a dynamic engineering company that is developing the latest Rocket and Satellite technology.
  • Defines and manages IT infrastructure priorities with business leaders of Space Systems and Launch Operation teams to ensure aggressive business priorities are achieved by the team.
  • Develops industry leading processes and procedures for manage global infrastructures services across many Rocket Lab facilities, with on-premises infrastructure as well as cloud-based infrastructure, while delivering high availably and uptime.
  • Ensures fleet of infrastructure equipment meets Rocket Lab security and compliance standards.
  • Develops relationships with vendors for procurement of IT software and hardware. Negotiates most favorable agreements for Rocket Lab.
  • Develop strategy for 24x7 global support model.
  • Travel domestically and internationally up to 30% of the time to support IT infrastructure operations globally.

YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 12+ years' experience with increasing responsibility in IT infrastructure with Operations, Data Centers, Virtualization, O365, Networks, Support, and Security.
  • IT leadership in a globally diverse organization.
  • Experience in high tech, engineering and/or manufacturing organizations.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or other relevant fields.
  • US citizenship is required, due to program requirements.

THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:

  • Experience in a high-availability 24/7 Cloud/AWS/Azure and On-Prem environment.
  • Technical expertise in components like Windows, Linux, VMWare, iSeries, Networking, SAN, Switches, Firewall, Wifi and Access Points, etc.
  • Experience with M&A (due diligence, integration planning, execution) and impacts on IT.
  • Prior experience in rapid growth environment.

This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas. 

Join one of the world's fastest-growing space companies and own a piece of it. In addition to competitive base pay, you'll receive company stock as part of your total compensation package, giving you a direct stake in our success. As we expand to new launch sites, groundbreaking missions, and global markets, your ownership has the opportunity to grow alongside the company.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes our industry-leading Employee Stock Purchase Program (with a 15% discount on company stock), top-tier medical plans (HMO, PPO, and a zero cost HDHP option with a significant HSA company contribution), dental and vision coverage, paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Additional perks include subsidized EV charging, onsite fitness centers (where available), discounted gym memberships, complimentary snacks and beverages, 50% employee discount on our popular merch store, and a variety of other employee discounts.

Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base Pay Range (CA Only)
$174,800—$233,000 USD

WHAT TO EXPECT 

We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work, and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.   

Important information:

FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.

Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.

FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:

For security reasons, background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.  These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations. 

Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union, or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.  For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations.


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