Job Description ? Technical Engineer (Mainframes)
Contractor ? Offshore
? Provide admin support for the z/OS operating system. Knowledge on SMPE and IPL process.
? Perform system configuration, maintenance, and optimization.
? Collaborate with Bank mainframe administrators and support teams.
? Perform routine health checks and performance monitoring on the Mainframe.
? Provide support for mainframe disaster recovery planning and execution.
? Participate in regular DR tests and exercises.
? Provide support and administer mainframe storage resources.
? Support and Manage HSM and storage pools.
? Support data availability and backup strategies.
? Support and administer Mainframe CICS regions.
? Monitor CICS performance and troubleshoot issues.
? Collaborate with application teams for CICS-related requirements.
? Support and administer IBM MQ on the mainframe.
? Support and maintain MQ queues and channels.
? Ensure message delivery and queue management.
? Support MQ-related incidents and Mainframe applications using MQ.
? Provide support for in-scope incidents that occur during India work hours.
? Collaborate with Client CICS administrators and support teams.
? Perform DR Test, Capacity Monitoring, Process Documentation, and update time to time bases.
Skillset ? Contractor ? Offshore
- TSO (SDSF, etc)
- Code Language (REXX, SAS, COBOL, JCL, some ASSEMBLER)
- 5/3 Source Code Management (In-house)
- Performance Monitoring
- CICS
- MQ
- Connect Direct
- FTP (FTPS - FTP secured with TLS)
- TN3270
- TLS Communication Protocol
- z/OS Linux
- TWS (Along with communication to external servers)
- $AVERs document Archive
- LRS Printing Software
- HSM Reporting
- IAM
- IDz Development Tool
- IBM Fault Analyzer
- IBM File Manager
- IBM Omegamon (use and support of Mainframe Clients)
- IBM SCRT reporting
- IBM Tape Tools
- IBM zSecure Suite
- MXG Reporting
- SEA PlusPack
- PKWare Secure/zip tools
- SMF records
- RMF (for performance monitoring)
- Netview (monitoring, tools)
- Enterprise Extender
- Communications Diagnostics (ping, packet trace, wireshark)
- System Automation (SA 390)