Mainframe Network Specialist (z/OS) - Remote Contract

HCLTech; England; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company is seeking an Infrastructure Hiring- Talent Acquisition leadership specialist to handle Mainframe Networking responsibilities. This full-time role offers remote flexibility and requires expertise in TCP/IP, file transfer products, and effective communication skills. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong English skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks, ensuring projects are fully completed. This fixed-term contract position is suitable for individuals at the mid-senior level.

Qualifications

• Experienced technician with basic skills in most and more advanced skills in some of the relevant technologies.
• Must be a self-starter; capable of managing multiple activities in parallel.
• Ability to communicate clearly at all levels as a team player is essential.

Responsibilities

• Configuration and administration of IBM z/OS mainframe network software.
• Technical support for Mainframe Networking issues during normal working hours and on-call.
• Monitor performance of mainframe networking components and instigate remedial action.

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

Strong English language skills

Job description

A leading global technology company is seeking an Infrastructure Hiring- Talent Acquisition leadership specialist to handle Mainframe Networking responsibilities. This full-time role offers remote flexibility and requires expertise in TCP/IP, file transfer products, and effective communication skills. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong English skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks, ensuring projects are fully completed. This fixed-term contract position is suitable for individuals at the mid-senior level.