Remote Mainframe Z/OS Ops & CICS Scheduling Pro

TEKsystems; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Health Savings Account

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a contract-level mainframe scheduling expert to join our Raleigh, NC team. The role focuses on z/OS console management, CICS support, HOD and PCOM access, and robust batch processing with Zeke scheduling.

The candidate will monitor batch jobs, analyze failures, and coordinate recovery across agencies and enterprise teams, leveraging NetView and System Automation to automate responses.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Zeke scheduling experience.
• Production z/OS operations and console experience.
• CICS support and troubleshooting.
• HOD and IBM Personal Communications experience.
• IBM NetView and System Automation knowledge.
• Batch monitoring and job-dependency analysis.
• Experience supporting mission-critical mainframe apps.

Responsibilities

• Support z/OS operational activities and troubleshoot production issues.
• Monitor and administer Zeke scheduling, including jobs, calendars, dependencies and batch execution.
• Analyze failed or delayed batch processes and coordinate recovery activities.
• Support CICS regions, transactions, interfaces and operational troubleshooting.
• Provide expertise with HOD and PCOM, including terminal connectivity and mainframe user access support.
• Perform z/OS console monitoring and respond to system or application alerts.
• Use IBM NetView and IBM System Automation knowledge to support monitoring and automated response.
• Escalate and coordinate incidents with agencies, application teams and Ensono.
• Document recurring issues, recovery procedures and operational requirements.
• Apply knowledge of comparable scheduling products, such as CA or Tivoli Workload Scheduler.

Skills

Zeke scheduling

Z/OS operations

CICS support

HOD

PCOM

Tools

IBM NetView

System Automation

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a contract-level mainframe scheduling expert to join our Raleigh, NC team. The role focuses on z/OS console management, CICS support, HOD and PCOM access, and robust batch processing with Zeke scheduling.

The candidate will monitor batch jobs, analyze failures, and coordinate recovery across agencies and enterprise teams, leveraging NetView and System Automation to automate responses.