Senior HP Non-Stop Administrator

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

HP NONSTOP
TANDEM
GUARDIAN
OSS
TACL
PATHWAY SERVER
ENSCRIBE
NETBATCH
EMS
ADMINISTRATOR
ADMIN
ENGINEER
MONITORING
DISASTER RECOVERY
SYSTEM TUNING

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Client Non-Stop Administrator

Location: Onsite Philadelphia, PA
Work Hours: Between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM EST (Standard 8 hours Shift)
Client Non-Stop Administrator - $70/C2C to $80/hr C2C


Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Client Non-Stop Administrator to support mission-critical train control systems. This role is essential for ensuring the stability, performance, and 24/7 availability of HPE Non-Stop (Tandem) systems that support real-time dispatching and operational continuity.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer and maintain HPE Non-Stop systems in both production and development environments.

  • Monitor system health, availability, and performance to ensure continuous uptime.

  • Perform system startups, shutdowns, cold loads, and recovery procedures.

  • Configure and enforce system security policies and manage user access.

  • Analyze system metrics and proactively tune performance using tools like MEASURE.

  • Implement backup strategies and disaster recovery procedures; test recovery scenarios.

  • Apply OS patches, firmware updates, and software upgrades.

  • Coordinate change management and release cycles.

  • Collaborate with development, QA, and infrastructure teams for deployments and integrations.

  • Provide support for escalated incidents (Severity 1 and 2) and conduct root cause analysis.

  • Participate in on-call rotations and off-hours maintenance windows.

  • Maintain detailed documentation, runbooks, and configuration records.


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience with HPE Non-Stop (Tandem) systems.

  • Proficiency in Client, OSS, and utilities such as FUP, SCF, and TACL.

  • Strong scripting skills in TACL for automation.

  • Experience with Enscribe file structures, Pathway server configuration, and NetBatch.

  • Familiarity with Event Management System (EMS) and network administration (CLIM, IP configuration).


Preferred Qualifications:

  • HPE NonStop technical certification.

  • 10+ years of experience in HPE Non-Stop administration.

  • Experience in transportation, logistics, or dispatching systems.

  • Knowledge of NonStop SQL/MP and SQL/MX.

  • Exposure to hybrid integration models (e.g., REST APIs, iTPWebServer, NSHTTP).

  • Experience working under strict SLAs and regulatory standards.


Additional Information:

  • This is an onsite role based in Philadelphia, PA.

  • Candidates must be available for offsite software installations as needed.

  • The position supports a capital and reimbursable project under a high-availability infrastructure initiative.



***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumen s client, allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.***


Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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