Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Computer Networking
Roadmaps
Process Improvement
Mainframe
Recovery
Virtualization
Technical Drafting
Computer Hardware
Capacity Management
Investments
IT Consulting
Architectural Design
Organizational Skills
Risk Analysis
Risk Management
Management
Reporting
Job Details
Senior Staff Engineer- Mainframes
The Senior Staff Engineer for Mainframes is a dynamic role that will require networking with application teams, the business, managed service suppliers and system technical resources. Responsibilities will include documenting and maintaining the correlation of dependencies within the daily critical batch processes and significant inbound and outbound processes that run outside of the mainframe. The Senior Staff Engineer will define action plans and build a roadmap to address process improvements. The role will also be responsible for contributing to mainframe disruption recovery procedures that prioritize the most urgent needs of the business.
Position Responsibilities:
Design & Methodology
Technical Consulting
Planning & Organizing
Risk Management
Administration
The Senior Staff Engineer for Mainframes is a dynamic role that will require networking with application teams, the business, managed service suppliers and system technical resources. Responsibilities will include documenting and maintaining the correlation of dependencies within the daily critical batch processes and significant inbound and outbound processes that run outside of the mainframe. The Senior Staff Engineer will define action plans and build a roadmap to address process improvements. The role will also be responsible for contributing to mainframe disruption recovery procedures that prioritize the most urgent needs of the business.
Position Responsibilities:
Design & Methodology
- Work closely with business units, application teams, infrastructure areas and vendors to identity, review and evaluate the solution requirements.
- Investigate and propose strategic fits for virtualization, consolidation and rationalization solution opportunities within the infrastructure or business.
- Propose changes to the technical design solutions as applicable.
- Evaluate and align strategic fit solutions across platforms and solutions specific to system hardware and software technologies.
- Understand, participate, review and influence long term capacity planning and technology investments.
Technical Consulting
- Provide client consulting and planning guidance as applicable for moderate to complex projects.
- Provide consultation and works closely with other functional infrastructure areas/departments on multiple initiatives to meet common organizational/business goals and objectives.
- Participate in and provides consulting to project teams on architectural, design development, integration opportunities, planning of complex systems.
Planning & Organizing
- Map requirements into standard services solution, identity opportunities for integrating to existing or reuse technology and provide cost effective solutions for moderate to large highly complex project/programs/initiatives.
- Review, identify and manage requirements for moderate to complex solutions and do a cost value, feasibility and risk analysis.
Risk Management
- Review, participate, develop and update architectural standards, guiding principles, rationales and strategies.
- Evaluate, review and approve highly complex design solutions for business and Infrastructure project or programs or initiatives.
Administration
- Keep management informed of status of on activities through accurate, timely, and appropriate reporting.
- Actively participate in committees representing the department and/or planning unit.
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