Mainframe Network Admin

Intuition IT – Intuitive Technology Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Mainframe Network Admin for a contract role in the UK. This remote position involves configuring and maintaining IBM z/OS mainframe network software, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with standards. The ideal candidate must have strong networking skills, be well-organized, and possess excellent communication abilities. You will be expected to handle multiple tasks and support various projects.

Qualifications

• Experienced technician with advanced skills in networking protocols.
• Well organized and able to manage multiple tasks in parallel.
• Strong English language skills required.

Responsibilities

• Configure and administer IBM z/OS mainframe network software.
• Provide technical support for Mainframe Networking issues.
• Monitor performance of mainframe networking components.

Skills

TCP/IP and associated products/protocols

Connect Direct and other file transfer products

Session Management products eg. TPX, Teleview, CL/Supersession

Network Management products eg. NETVIEW, Netmaster/TCPIP

Print server products eg. VPS

Job description

Hiring for UK & Europe | Delivery Consultant at Intuition IT

Role: Mainframe Network Admin

Location: (Remote) UK

Employment Type: Contract

Responsibilities:

• Configuration and administration of IBM z/OS mainframe network software.
• Configuration and administration of network related 3rd party system software.
• Provision of technical support for Mainframe Networking issues during the normal working day and out of hours on call support.
• Act as a Mainframe Networking resource for internal and external projects.
• Monitor the performance of mainframe networking components and instigate remedial action.
• Production of clear technical documentation as appropriate
• Compliance with all local, regional, global and regulatory policies, processes and procedures.

Requirements:

• Experienced technician with basic skills in most and more advanced skills in some of the following:
• TCP/IP and associated products/protocols
• Connect Direct and other file transfer products
• Session Management products eg. TPX, Teleview, CL/Supersession
• Network Management products eg. NETVIEW, Netmaster/TCPIP
• Print server products eg. VPS
• Must be a self-starter, but also a completer/finisher who ensures that tasks/projects are fully completed with the necessary updates to documentation.
• Well organized and able to keep a number of activities in progress in parallel, balancing priorities as necessary, in particular between support and project work.
• Ability to communicate clearly at all levels while working either individually or as a team player is essential.
• Strong English language skills are a requirement for this role.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

• Administrative
• Computer and Network Security

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