Information Technology Mainframe Operator #26-26868

Us Tech Solutions; Downey (CA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 83 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

US Tech Solutions is seeking a qualified Information Technology Mainframe Operator for a 12-month engagement in Downey, CA. The role reports to the IT Systems Operations Supervisor and involves starting/stopping system tasks, monitoring consoles, and coordinating with system programmers and production control analysts to ensure the health and normal operation of IBM mainframe environments.

Responsibilities include initiating orderly shutdowns and startups of workloads, managing major subsystems,

Qualifications

• Five years of mainframe operator experience
• Experience in operating IBM System p-Series/z-Series platforms
• Experience in automation of system monitoring and maintenance procedures
• Knowledge of ITM System Monitoring or similar role
• Bachelor's degree in IT-related field or equivalent in mainframe operations

Responsabilités

• Start and stop system tasks and monitor consoles to ensure health and normal operation
• Coordinate with system programmers and production control analyst for proper action
• Perform orderly shutdown and startup of the system and workloads as required
• Manage restart operations for major subsystems like transaction processing, databases and OS

Connaissances

Decision making

Organizational awareness

Problem solving

Oral communication

Written communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Outils

IBM Z/OS

CICS

DB2

Assembler/COBOL/REXX

JCL

CONTROL-M

Tivoli

Linux

z-Series

VTAM

TCPIP

Description du poste

Duration: 12 Months

Schedule: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Job Description

• The Information Technology Mainframe Operator works under the direction of an Information Technology Systems Operations Supervisor who manages and oversees all aspects of work for the IBM mainframe systems.
• The Information Technology Mainframe Operator starts and stops system tasks, monitors the system consoles for unusual conditions, and works with the system programming and production control staff to ensure the health and normal operation of the systems.
• The Information Technology Mainframe Operator is also responsible for starting and stopping the major subsystems, such as transaction processing systems, database systems, and the operating system itself. These "restart operations" include performing an orderly shutdown and startup of the system and its workloads when it is required.
• The Information Technology Mainframe Operator communicates with system programmers, who assist the operator in determining the proper course of action, and with the production control analyst, who works with the operator to make sure that production workloads are completing properly.

Skills Required

• The Information Technology Mainframe Operator will possess knowledge in decision making; organizational awareness; problem solving; oral communication and writing skills.
• The following technology skill sets are required to perform in this classification: IBM, Z/OS, CICS, NATURAL/SUPERNAT, IMS, DB2, ADABAS, ACF2, ENTIREX, SMP/E, ASSEMBLER/COBOL/REXX, CA SPOOL, JCL, CONTROL-M, IMS & DB2 BMC Tools, IMS DB/DC, VTAM, TCPIP, NETVIEW, HMC/HOD/IODF, Tivoli, MVM, JES2, ESF, Linux, Unix, p-Series, z-Series, & VTS.

Experience Required

• This classification must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience as a mainframe operator, with at least two (2) years of that experience in operating and administering IBM System p-Series/z-Series platform.
• In addition, one (1) year of experience of operating on automation of system monitoring and maintenance procedures and experience in ITM System Monitoring or similar role.

Education Required

• This classification requires the possession of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related and/or equivalent in mainframe operations field.

About US Tech Solutions

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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