Senior Mainframe Operator | Lead & Mentor for 24/7 Reliability

SECU

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

SECU, a state employees' credit union, seeks a Senior Computer Operator to ensure stability of mainframe operations and mentor junior operators. You will monitor high-volume job streams, troubleshoot system messages, and contribute to reliable batch processing in a 24x7 environment.

The role emphasizes incident RCA, procedure optimization, and shift support, with coordination of maintenance windows and clear communication to operations management.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in computer operations or data center support.
  • Experience in a 24x7 or batch-driven mainframe operations environment.
  • Associates degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Advanced Job Monitoring & Response: Monitor and troubleshoot high-volume job streams and system messages with minimal supervision.
  • Incident Handling & RCA: Investigate recurring job failures and assist in documenting root cause analysis.
  • Procedure Optimization: Recommend updates to runbooks, checklists, and SOPs.
  • Mentoring & Shift Support: Assist with onboarding and training junior staff; serve as a go-to resource during shift.
  • Change & Maintenance Coordination: Support maintenance windows and validate job restarts post activity.
  • Reporting & Communication: Provide shift summaries and communicate operational risks to management.

Skills

Job scheduling tools
TSO/ISPF
Automation consoles

Education

High school diploma
Associates degree in IT/CS/IS

Tools

Job scheduling tools
TSO/ISPF
Automation consoles

Job description

SECU, a state employees' credit union, seeks a Senior Computer Operator to ensure stability of mainframe operations and mentor junior operators. You will monitor high-volume job streams, troubleshoot system messages, and contribute to reliable batch processing in a 24x7 environment.

The role emphasizes incident RCA, procedure optimization, and shift support, with coordination of maintenance windows and clear communication to operations management.

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