Description
Will accept H1B visa holders and out of state candidates. The person in this position is responsible for all aspects of a Mainframe hardware, software, OS, and storage, including but not limited to designing, configuring, and supporting related components in a z13 parallel sysplex environment. This position requires a minimum of 8 years hands-on experience performing z/OS System Programmer duties.
- Participate with acquisition processes that are highly technical and procedural, typically involving millions of dollars and have long range impacts.
- Defines and maintains Mainframe hardware configuration via Hardware Management Console (HMC). Also able to perform critical functions like IPL of Mainframe LPARs via the HMC.
- Provides and maintains disaster site requirements that include but are not limited to: site size, electrical, heating and cooling, security, hardware, connectivity for data and IP connections, networking, operational, staffing considerations, and contractual vendor agreements.
- Fulfills security administration or audit role
- Provides web certificate management, which includes troubleshooting problems.
- Schedules and coordinates all software changes, while considering all other facets.
- Installs and maintains IBM and OEM software using SMP/E or other vendor specific processes.
- Administers all aspects of storage for disk and tape data sets, which includes but is not limited to: allocation of data sets, storage allocation routines, disk provisioning and reclamation, VTOC/VVDS diagnosis and corrective action, etc.
- Provides printing support including adding, updating and deletion of printers
Required Knowledge & Skills:
- At least 6 years of experience as a zOS Systems Programmer leading projects and making critical and complex decisions.
- Experience with z/OS Parallel Sysplex and Coupling Facility environments.
- TSO/ISPF/SDSF/JCL
- Disaster Recovery
- General knowledge and understanding the Mainframe hardware; processors, DASD, and Tape.
- HMC skills.
- SMP/E
- Storage (SMS)
Preferred Knowledge & Skills:
- RACF
- z/OS UNIX
- HCD
- WLM
- Omegamon
- Infoprint
- REXX
- RMM
- Catalog Management
- Capacity Planning for zOS
- Apache Server
- z/OSMF