Sr or Lead zOS Mainframe Systems Engineer

Hybrid in Reston, VA, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
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24 Weeks
Hybrid
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Summary

Seeking a senior or lead mainframe z/OS Systems Engineer to support the mainframe platform and environments and help in the maintenance, transformation, and modernization of the FEPOC mainframe technology stack.

Tasks:
• Lead and participate in the analysis, design, development, and implementation of mainframe system engineering activities.
• Work with existing mainframe managed service provider to improve and optimize services to internal and external customers and improve resiliency and availability of the z/OS mainframe platform.
• Analyze and recommend improvements to the scalability and resiliency of applications and systems running on Z platform.
• Provide hands on technical support for incident assessment and resolution for restoration of service.
• Support problem Root Cause Analysis (RCA).

Competencies:
1. Solid leadership and hands on technical experience
2. Good project management and ability to provide technical guidance to diverse teams.
3. Internal drive, intellectual curiosity, ability to learn, and desire to help the customers succeed.
4. Strong technical skills as well as good business acumen
5. Comfortable working with all levels of the organization

Required Skills:
Infrastructure engineer with a minimum of 8-10 years experience supporting IBM zOS Systems in a SYSPLEX environment with the following skills:
• RACF -Security Administration 5-10 years experience
• ZOS – Systems Programmer 5-10 years of experience
• CICS TS –Systems Programming 5 -10 years of experience
• MQ – 5-10 years Systems Programming
• DB2 – 5-10 years usage , doesn’t have to be at Systems Programming level
• ISV Production installation experience
• General Systems Automation support (IBM System Automation)
• General Batch Scheduling support – Control-M


Strongly Desired Skills:
1. SYSPLEX and ICF configuration and tuning. Experience in de-coupling Sysplex environment is a plus.
2. Experience with Middleware interfaces such as AIX, WebSphere, Networks, LDAP is preferred
3. Working knowledge of network communication protocols (TCPIP)
4. Excellent knowledge of hardware infrastructure of IBM z16 and Dell/EMC storage subsystems.
5. Pervasive encryption on z/OS
6. Ransomware solutioning for mainframe
7. Java/J2EE
8. DB2/UDB

Ref: #851-Rockville-S1
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  • Dice Id: 10295162
  • Position Id: 383277
  • Posted 3 hours ago

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About System One

System One is a leading provider of specialized, highly technical outsourced services, workforce solutions, staffing, and recruiting to critical infrastructure, technology, life sciences, and government sectors As an essential partner to private and public organizations of various needs and sizes, we offer our expertise to help them bring their most complex and mission-critical programs to fruition.

With our highly specialized services, in-demand technical skills, and vast operational expertise, we can deliver accelerated results that benefit our clients and the job seekers who partner with us. We staff contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire professionals across our network to work with our clients, some of whom are industry leaders and nationally branded organizations.

Our dedicated team of recruiters work tirelessly to match jobseekers with careers that align with their skills, aspirations, and goals.

We understand that finding the right job can be a transformative experience, and we are committed to supporting jobseekers throughout their career journeys. Our recruitment services are designed to connect individuals with fulfilling jobs that offer growth and development opportunities.

Whether you're an organization seeking customized workforce solutions, outsourced services, or if you're a jobseeker searching for your next opportunity,

System One is the perfect staffing partner for you.

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