Support Engineer II

Job#: 3036704

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title- Support Engineer

Location: Remote

Pay: 25-30 hourly

Hours Midnight-8am

THIS IS A 3RD SHIFT POSITION, MONDAY-FRIDAY: NIGHTS (MIDNIGHT - 8AM), ROTATING WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS

GENERAL FUNCTION:

Responsible for monitoring and supporting mainframe, open systems, and server backup production schedules and workflow processes. Provides troubleshooting support and problem remediation, including escalation to ensure Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are maintained. Assists with the deployment of new software to various test and production environments.

Maintains accountability for identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks of all types by following established policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor, support, and troubleshoot production schedules and workflow for operating issues such as failures, degradation, and dependency-related delays using various monitoring tools
• Triage basic issues and take corrective action to ensure system availability and minimize downtime
• Ensure production schedules are completed on time and issues are properly managed
• Follow established procedures while identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency
• Develop a strong understanding of production schedules, job flows, and service level deadlines
• Resolve moderately complex issues and processing delays
• Complete checklists and turnover logs for audit compliance
• Assist with troubleshooting remote file and data transmission issues (SFTP)
• Identify recurring problems and recommend improvements to senior technicians or management
• Maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures
• Provide daily support to users and development teams
• Continue to build technical knowledge through hands-on experience and available resources
• Collaborate with senior staff and team members as needed
• Perform additional duties as required

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None

REQUIRED SKILLS

Must Haves:

• Ability to work 3rd shift (midnight - 8AM) in a 24/7 environment, including weekends and holidays
• Experience with IBM scheduling
• JCL (Job Control Language), including job restart knowledge
• Strong mainframe knowledge
• Experience with ROSCOE

Nice to Haves:

• Production Control experience
• Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
• IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler (TWS)

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