Mainframe Infrastructure Engineer

Role : Infrastructure Engineer

Location : Plano TX - ONSITE

Duration : 1 year

Job Description:

• Ability to consultatively articulate complex technical findings to more experienced management in clear, concise, understandable terms

Proficient knowledge and understanding in the following key areas:

• Hardware Architecture (performance testing, monitoring, operations)
• Hardware Benchmarking (Agile, program managements, network management)
• Design (compliance, security)
• Network Engineering (planning, provision)
• Proficient in more than one specific infrastructure technology
• Executes against understanding of best practices and Client policies

Roles and Responsibilities:

• As a member of the Infrastructure Engineering team, candidate will play a big part in Planning, Strategizing, and help with designing the platforms, servers, and networks that make it possible for us to provide service to client s customers, clients, and businesses around the globe each and every day.
• In this role, you ll call on your experience designing tailored solutions to understand the requirements of a project, test the performance of the infrastructure, and verify that the requirements have been successfully met.
• As a team, candidate and candidate s peers will be responsible for driving results, collecting and analyzing monitoring data in test and production, and managing projects to completion.
• And while candidate will be part of a tight-knit team of engineers who share your passion for technology, candidate will also gain access to the best minds in the business both as part of the Client global technology community, and through our partnerships with some of the most important technology firms in the world.

This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:

• BS/BA/BE degree or equivalent experience
• Proficient knowledge in the following key areas: Hardware Architecture (performance testing, monitoring, operations), Hardware Benchmarking (program management, network management), Design (compliance, security),
• Policy Agent features such as IPSec, AT-TLS and QOS
• Network Engineering (planning, provision)
• Knowledge of one specific infrastructure technology

Additional Skills:

• Provide stable and secure mainframe network engineering support
• Mainframe Network Product installations, customizations and evaluations.
• Definition, Maintenance and Modification of existing z/Series Network Products
• Manage and Support Transmission Products FTPs (SSL), sFTP (SSH), and Connect: Direct Secure (NDM)
• Manage and Support Session Manager applications - TPX, Supersession
• Develop Mainframe Network Toolkits with the help of NetMaster, NetView, Rexx and CLISTS
• Maintain Mainframe Network Components: TCP/IP including DVIPA & DDVIPA configurations, IPSEC, IPFILTER, Intrusion Detection Services (IDS), Enterprise Extender (EE), SNA, VTAM, APPN, OSA connectivity interface to the Core
• Provide logical connectivity between applications and mainframe subsystems
• Performance tuning & Development of operational procedures
• Support TCP/IP encryption methods (IPSEC, AT-TLS, and TLS) and monitoring of protocols and cyphers aligned to company policies
• Have knowledge on Network Monitoring tools (Wireshark, Omegamon, Mainview, Mainframe Tracing, Sniffers)

Regards,

Azam M

Direct:

Email: Aazam (@) pullskill (dot) com