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W2 ONLY - REMOTE -Need Mainframe z/VM System Programmer

Remote • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago

Contract W2

Contract Corp To Corp

12 Months

No Travel Required

Remote

$70 - $71/hr

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Job Details

Skills

Mainframe
z/VM
System
Linux
Guest

Summary

Job Title: Mainframe z/VM System Programmer
Location: Remote

W2 ONLY

Top Skills Required

z/VM sysprog
Linux Guest Environment

Job Description / Responsibilities

z/OS System programmer

System Installation and Maintenance: Install new z/VM operating systems, apply updates, and maintain system security. Customize the OS and related software to meet organizational requirements, including upgrades and configuration of system libraries and automation tools.
Performance Monitoring and Tuning: Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize settings to ensure efficient processing of workloads such as banking transactions or airline reservations.
Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution: Diagnose and resolve system issues promptly to minimize business impact. This includes debugging system software, handling incidents, and coordinating with vendors for technical support.
Daily Operations: Conduct system health checks, manage backups and recovery processes, apply patches, and provide user support. Ensure that the mainframe environment meets service level agreements, especially in 24/7 operational settings.
Project Support and Leadership: Participate in technical projects, including installation and testing of new system software. Provide guidance to junior team members, mentor colleagues, and contribute to automation strategies and best practices.

Required Skills and Knowledge

z/OS Proficiency: Deep understanding of the z/VM operating system and its components and system services.
Mainframe Hardware Knowledge: Familiarity with mainframe hardware components and system-level operations.
Administrative Tools: Velocity and Broadcom VM software
Administrating Guest VM and Linux

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Dice Id: 91159525
Position Id: 9198-5611-1788451314
Posted 5 hours ago

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