Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company and is a leading provider of information technology consulting and business process outsourcing services dedicated helping the worlds leading companies build stronger businesses.
Title: Sr. Business Analyst
Work Location: Hartford CT/St Paul MN/Hunt Valley MD
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Hybrid
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description
Responsibilities
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Incident Management / Problem Management by performing problem analysis and resolution implementation
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Support maintenance release and major OS upgrades.
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Process client requests for system software modifications
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Review system indicators (logs dumps error) logs for proactive management of system problems
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Work with operations to monitor maintain and IPL systems to improve consistency and availability
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Monitor / Tune system performance and work with performance engineering and capacity teams
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Ensure availability and performance objectives as required by clients and management are maintained for operating systems and for system software components
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Implement appropriate tools and processes to automate repeated tasks
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Manage various license codes for infrastructure software.
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Capable of planning and supporting Disaster recovery exercises
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Performance tuning & Development of operational procedures
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Implement changes as needed to support other towers and daytoday operations.
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Work with IBM and other Independent Software Vendors on a regular basis
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Provide regular management reports / analysis to senior management team regarding Incidents Changes and requests
Technical Skillset:
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Excellent understanding of System z architecture
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Excellent experience with IBM z/OS operating system
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Experience in building Mainframe LPAR and OS Upgrades
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Knowledge Catalog management IBM system utilities
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Installation of patches and fixes
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Installation and maintenance of ISV products REXX RMF SMF
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System parameters/parmlib maintenance
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Managing incidents on z/OS related issues
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z/OS performance monitoring and reporting
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Knowledge on DFSMS DFSMShsm Flashcopy ICF Catalogs HCD
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Capable of planning and supporting Disaster recovery exercises
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Performance tuning & Development of operational procedures
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Experience with system indicators (logs dumps error) logs for proactive management of system problems
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Installation and maintenance of ISV products OPS/MVS CA1 CA7 CA11 ACF2 Suite CA Common Services CASpool Easytrieve Compuware Enterprise Common Components Strobe Xpediter/TSO FileAid Abendaid / Batch Xpediter Code Coverage DevEnterprise Workbench MXG NetView
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.