Mainframe Server Adm....
Mainframe Server Administrator
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Direct Client: County of Santa Clara
Job Title: Mainframe Server Administrator
Start Date: ASAP
Durant: 12 months
Location: Remote (San Jose CA 95112)
Position Type: Part Time
Interview Type: Inperson or Webcam
Ceipal ID: SCAMAIN447VH
Requirement ID: eRFOISDFY240447
No. of Hours per week 20 hours
Job Title: Mainframe Server Administrator
Start Date: ASAP
Durant: 12 months
Location: Remote (San Jose CA 95112)
Position Type: Part Time
Interview Type: Inperson or Webcam
Ceipal ID: SCAMAIN447VH
Requirement ID: eRFOISDFY240447
No. of Hours per week 20 hours
Department: Technology Services and Solutions
Description:
The Senior Software Engineer / Database Administrator Communications: is the principle IBM and 3rd party software product architect and an expert technical resource for those software systems. This position incorporates some functions and responsibilities of a Software Architect and Software Specialist. Under general direction the Senior Software Engineer will evaluate design implement and maintain IBM software third party software management systems computer applications operating systems and direct software services.
Required/Preferred Skills:
Description:
The Senior Software Engineer / Database Administrator Communications: is the principle IBM and 3rd party software product architect and an expert technical resource for those software systems. This position incorporates some functions and responsibilities of a Software Architect and Software Specialist. Under general direction the Senior Software Engineer will evaluate design implement and maintain IBM software third party software management systems computer applications operating systems and direct software services.
Required/Preferred Skills:
- 20 years of experience with mainframe software management specific to VTAM & TCPIP subsystem and associated software products.
- Experience supporting/leading/training of software management use with little or no direction. This would include all aspects such as logical/physical design defining implementing monitoring reporting and utilities.
- Actively mentor and guide staff in development of mainframe implementation testing and maintaining of VTAM & TCPIP software and related system software skills.
- Monitor VTAM & TCPIP and its components to make recommendations to better utilize resources for optimal performance and costeffectiveness.
- Ability to install and customize IBM and thirdparty software using SMP/E & IEBCOPY
- Ability to perform multiple activities simultaneously with minimal supervision.
- Possible travel and variable hours may be required.
- Ability to write/read/debug programs in a batch and online environment.
- Ability to write software exit program(s) and use software utilities as required.
- Solid knowledge of mainframe JCL and utilities.
- Expert knowledge with Disaster Recovery Best Practices
- Expert knowledge of OSA Adapters IP VTAM & SSL/TLS Traces.
- Expert knowledge of FTPS SFTP AT/TLS VVP JQP MFT & EntireX.
- Expert knowledge of CL Super Session TN3270 & Enterprise Extender.
- Experience using TSO ISPF SDSF IPTRACE & NTSTAT
- Experience using RACF commands for managing digital certificates & keyrings
- Experience with IP Routing IP subnet structures VIPA and hypersockets
- Experience with DR DASD/VTS mirroring & associated networking requirements
- Experience writing in Assembler REXX and CLISTs.
- Experience and understanding of z/OS UNIX environment.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent problemsolving skills.
- Ability to think strategically and act tactically.
- Ability to work in a team environment share ideas and take direction.
- Working knowledge of z/OS CICS & JES2 (Desired)
- Experience with DB2 DR & Contracts (Desired)
Responsibitiles:
- Primary responsibility for maintaining the VTAM & TCPIP subsystems in a z/OS 2.4 and JES2software environment
- Install and/or participate with software management and installation. This would include installation and maintenance utilizing the IBM SMP/E product. It also includes migration with testing and integration.
- Implement and verifies backup and recovery procedures. This would include Business Recovery concerns and associated testing.
- Reviews new features and other changes related to system software and advises Technical/Development/Operations groups of issues relevant to reporting programming and performance identifying the need for software upgrades and patches as appropriate.
- Creates maintains and upgrades software systems for development and production environments.
- Monitors system software access performance and resource utilization.
- Provides technical leadership to developers on the use of software management system development and integration tools and deployment strategies to include application tuning and guidance in effective use of software features.
- Act as a liaison between application programmers and vendors to report and resolve software problems.
- Work with application programmers to ensure that application problems do not adversely affect production operations.
- Assists with the analysis design programming and implementation of applications that will interface with system software.
- Analyzes requirements and recommends policies procedures and standards for software systems.
- Develops and modifies technical documentation to support operations and training.
- Performs other duties as assigned including special projects.
- Develop/maintain/monitor proper software use and security authorization policies.
- Ability to provide 24/7/365 software support. This would include oncall support during offhours.
- Serves as the Mainframe Team Lead regarding contract review and execution.
- Serves as the Disaster Recovery focal point concerning all aspects of the IBM DR process.
V Group Inc. is an IT Services company which supplies IT staffing project management and delivery services in software network help desk and all IT areas. Our primary focus is the public sector including state and federal contracts. We have multiple awards/ contracts with the following states: AR CA DE FL GA IL KY MD ME MI NC NJ NY OH OR PA SC TX VA and WA. If you are considering applying for a position with V Group or in partnering with us on a position please feel free to contact me for any questions you may have regarding our services and the advantages we can offer you as a consultant.
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