| Mainframe zOS Systems Programmer || Poughkeepsie, NY || Hybrid at Poughkeepsie, New York, USA |
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| From: Riya, IDC Technologies [email protected] Reply to: [email protected] Hi I came across your profile on our resume database and wanted to reach out regarding a job opportunity. if interested please reply with your updated resume, contact details, and best time to discuss regarding the opportunity. Job title: Mainframe z/OS Systems Programmer Location: Poughkeepsie, NY || Hybrid Duration: Contract Experience: 10 years Required Skills: z/OS Administration with good exposure to Mainframe systems (please ensure experience is detailed on resume) L1 & L2 Interviews Shift: Day The Systems Analyst for Mainframe Operations will oversee all facets of the operation and maintenance of our multiple mainframe environments. This resource will work to help support the operation, programming and connections to other interrelated systems that operate within our environment. Regular interaction with Console Operators, Programmer analysts, and other user groups is critical to ensure the environment is available to other user areas that utilize the output of the mainframe. Dialogue with end user groups and leadership is important and allows for proper job scheduling and the migration of various print output to electronic formats when possible. As new product versions become available, the analyst would research these products and the interactions and dependencies on the other related products in our inventory. Testing these products in test environments before adding to production is a key objective, as we stay current. Title/level is commensurate with experience. What does a Systems Analyst Mainframe Operations do Oversees the installation, upgrade, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of the Z/OS operating system Maintains knowledge of all Z/OS utilities and tools (HCD, SMP/E, RACF, TCP/IP, SMTP, FTP, DFDSS, DSF, SMS, Infoprint, TLS, VTAM) Maintains knowledge of SERVER pack installs and upgrades Maintains knowledge of TSO/JCL and all ISPF functionalities Assists Mainframe programmers when needed (log on issues, dataset issues, Job abends) Provides elevated Mainframe access to new Programmers, Contractors & Computer Operators for TSO, RACF & Zeke Maintains knowledge of Hardware configuration via (HMC, DS8800, and Luminex VTL tape subsystems) Maintains knowledge of OEM products including (OPS/MVS (alerts), Zeke job scheduler, Zara tape management Holds a high degree of ability to resolve hardware/software issues to maintain 24x7 operation Strong capability to identify system or process deficiencies and recommend solutions Ensures the latest release of applications are implemented in a timely manner with minimal or no disruption to IT operations Maintains and provides continuous improvement of the processes, standards, policies, working methods, and tools Ensures appropriate tools and processes are in place to have a development/production environment that is reliable and reproducible Ensures tool configuration consistency across development, stage, testing, sandbox, and production environments Estimates work effort requirements efficiently and appropriately Participates in ongoing production support and end user support Provides user training and documentation, updating existing and created new documents, both technical and end-user Reviews and make necessary changes to the Information Systems Division Disaster Recovery Support Manual annually On Call 24 x 7 rotation with the other Mainframe Analysts to provide 24 x 7 coverage What does it take to be a Systems Analyst Mainframe Operations Required: A Bachelors Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science or related field of study is required. In lieu of a BS degree, an Associates Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science or related field of study with at least three years of experience in an IT Technical Support related field, for example: supporting corporate wide, database applications in the Z/OS environment Ability to work with internal customers and outside vendors to resolve application and connectivity issues using various communication avenues and tools Must have a proven track record in application and infrastructure support. This is not an application programming or helpdesk position Well-developed written/verbal communication skills, planning and organizational skills are required Must be able to implement specialized computer based projects either working alone or as a member of a team Must be able to work with minimal supervision and work well under pressure Must have the ability to adapt to a variety of assignments Must be able to work off-hours and weekends when required to support 24/7 on call rotation Experience managing mainframe Z/OS operating systems andassociated applications and tools running on the Z/OS platform Experience with Z/OS tools and functions Valid drivers license Preferred: Advanced experience managing mainframe Z/OS operating systems and associated applications and tools running on the Z/OS platform Advanced experience with all Z/OS tools and functions Experience in cost control, cost reductions, and returns on investment justifications a definite plus Keywords: zos information technology New York Mainframe zOS Systems Programmer || Poughkeepsie, NY || Hybrid [email protected] |
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