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Yochana Solutions

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Job Title- Mainframe Production Control and Scheduling

Location 100% Remote- USA

Duration Long Term Contract

mainframe control-m exp a must skill

Console Operations:

Monitoring the Console for the outstanding messages, SMF Dumps, Tape related Issues, Buffer Shortage, and Spool Maintenance, Initiator issues, contention, Console connectivity and other issues.
Monitoring the jobs in mainframe console based on daily guidelines.
Monitoring the Spool Volume at regular intervals.
Monitoring CPC capacity in RMF.
Pausing batch jobs to avoid 100% spool utilization.
Taking dump and recycling the Online regions and Started Tasks.
Changing the service class, priority of jobs based on request.
Start/Stop the started tasks (ST) through SSM as per request.
Working with MVS, JES commands.
Ability to investigate job sysouts.
Cancelling jobs, Online regions & TSO Users through Console.
Varying the tape drives online/offline.
To Monitor Mainframe Console for System/Application Critical Messages and Provide the fix as per procedures and/or escalate to the System/Application Owner.
Follow the escalation process to notifying the Engineering Team for Regions/Started Task abends and other issues by creating /assigning the Incident ticket to the appropriate team/groups.
Ensure the System and Regions/Tasks availability On-time after Maintenance.
Participate in Conference calls / Bridge calls for priority issue.
IPL | Shutdown/Startup of LPARS as per schedule and Monitoring using Console and HMC.
RMF | Monitoring CPU Usage of the boxes.
IMS | Starting and Stopping databases, Refreshing messages in IMS regions.
CICS | Recycling CICS regions, Enabling and Disabling transactions, Purging/Killing transactions, Performing new copy request
Printers | Fixing printer issues, reactivating JES2/VTAM printers
Spool Management |Monitoring the spool volumes at regular intervals, Monitoring input queues, Escalation to application teams.
 DR (disaster Recovery).

Batch Operations:

Monitoring production batch jobs through Scheduling Tool in Mainframe.
Monitoring Daily & Weekly Batch Cycles for completion.
Coordinating and managing application restarts via JCL changes or restart procedures as per document.

Debugging JCL Errors, Space issues & Fixing job abends/failures in Production System.
Initiate and coordinate with Production Scheduling team on nightly batch schedules.
Interfacing with application teams for adhoc requests (i.e. restarts, reruns, demand schedules/triggers , Holds , Cancel , Adding Conditions) via Scheduling tool.
Analyzing Late Jobs, Long running jobs and looping jobs.
Queue Monitoring, Health Check. 
Modifying and executing the JCL temporarily from override library.
Performing Adhoc Scheduling Request.
Maintaining SLA with Incidents, changes and Service requests as agreed with customer
Create incident reports for job abnormalities consistent the Incident Management Process. Produce daily batch production report summary.  Produce monthly metrics on batch job executions, abend rates, etc.

Scheduling :

Add/Delete/Update Jobs using Scheduling Tool
Documenting batch requirements from application clients
Provide Primary Support for Scheduling activities on Control-M
Maintain and review batch job schedule as per user requirements.
Integrate Batch Deployment process with new/upgraded tool.
Updating and creating Scheduling calendars as per user requirements.
Create and Maintain Event Triggers.
Update new day Process jobs when new schedules are created.
Participate in DR Activities and provide Batch changes as per Customer requirements for DR.
Provide 24*7 on-call support.
Document Process and procedures and update periodically.
Represent the Scheduling team during Weekly, CAB, DR and Time change activity calls.
Handle Transition Calls and Migration project calls
Handle Customer Audits on a Quarterly Basis
Provide Support for validations during Product Upgrades and Patches.
Provide Permanent Solution to incidents occurring regularly and help in Problem Determining.
Conduct RCA (Root Cause Analysis) of major impacting service incidents
Participate in major incident management providing operations continuity, status updates, and client communications

Thanks and Regards,

James Smith

Team Lead

Yochana Solutions INC

23000 Commerce Dr, Farmington hills, MI-48335

Direct No: 949-201-1313

[email protected]  || www.yochana.com

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