Remote Senior Mainframe Systems Engineer

Openkrill; United States; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Health plan

401k

Job summary

Ensono is seeking a Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer for Hardware to provide ongoing support for all mainframe hardware, including troubleshooting, problem resolution, and maintenance. You will proactively maintain hardware, support client migrations, and work on DASD/TAPE replication and storage configurations.

The role requires strong experience with mainframe hardware, IOCP/IOCDS/IODF, and IBM Copy Service Manager, and offers on-site and remote options within a client-focused, globally

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree required and/or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in Hardware Management Consoles for different Mainframe Hardware such as Processor, DISK and TAPE.
• Knowledge in DISK and TAPE Architecture.
• Extensive Knowledge in IOCP/IOCDS/IODF.
• Experience in IBM’s Copy Service Manager.
• Knowledge in VTAM/TCPIP concepts.

Responsibilities

• Proactively maintain hardware on current microcode levels.
• Support new client business transitions/migrations.
• Performs IOGEN and other Hardware Configuration work.
• Perform DASD/TAPE replication using different technology.
• Configure Storage and Processor as needed. Such as DASD Model Conversion, Updating MSUs etc.
• Participation in problem resolution on Sev1/Sev2 Incidents.
• Assist with DR activities.
• Troubleshoots major system issues and escalation to vendors for service restoration and problem resolution for SEV1 and SEV2 issues.
• Create new tools and processes to increase the productivity and efficiency of the team.
• Works closely with accounts and clients when technical consulting is required from the team.
• Performs ITIL tasks. Such as change management functions: ticketing, opening and closing changes, etc.
• Supply 24x7 365 on-call support/service restoration/root cause analysis/problem resolution.
• Excels in a leveraged support model thereby supporting many customers from a single team.
• Mentoring of team members when required.

Job description

Ensono is seeking a Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer for Hardware to provide ongoing support for all mainframe hardware, including troubleshooting, problem resolution, and maintenance. You will proactively maintain hardware, support client migrations, and work on DASD/TAPE replication and storage configurations.

The role requires strong experience with mainframe hardware, IOCP/IOCDS/IODF, and IBM Copy Service Manager, and offers on-site and remote options within a client-focused, globally