Remote Mainframe Technician – Entry Level (Contract)

Ztek Consulting; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ztek Consulting in New York City, NY seeks a Mainframe Entry Level Technician to join the 24x7 Command Center of a large multinational bank. The role involves supporting mainframe availability and adhering to security and operational policies.

The position offers remote work capabilities using virtual tools; training will be provided extensively, and strong soft skills are essential to communicate with customers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience with mainframe concepts and security policy adherence.
• Training will be provided; strong general (soft) skills are required.
• The role requires handling privileged Mainframe access with policy adherence.

Responsibilities

• Support mainframe availability in a 24x7 Command Center.
• Work remotely using virtual connectivity tools (phone, chat, Teams, Zoom).
• Adhere to security and operational policies.

Skills

IBM Z Mainframe knowledge

z/OS knowledge

JCL and batch diagnostics

Data Transfer protocols

NDM, FTP

Agile training a plus

Previous financial firm experience

OPC/TWS

Familiarity with Teams/Zoom

Knowledge of OS/390 Operations

Strong attention to detail

Strong English communication

Tools

Service-Now

Teams

Zoom

OPC/TWS

Job description

Ztek Consulting in New York City, NY seeks a Mainframe Entry Level Technician to join the 24x7 Command Center of a large multinational bank. The role involves supporting mainframe availability and adhering to security and operational policies.

The position offers remote work capabilities using virtual tools; training will be provided extensively, and strong soft skills are essential to communicate with customers and stakeholders.