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Public Trust
Unspecified
Unspecified
IT - Software
Washington, DC (On-Site/Office)
Public Trust
REMOTE (10pm - 6am and may include some weekend overnight shifts)
IBM Mainframe Operator
This is a remote position with a need for schedule flexibility. This position is staffed 24x7x365, the shift we are primarily hiring for is 10pm - 6am and may include some weekend overnight shifts.
Client is seeking an IBM Mainframe Operator to be a member of our Mainframe Operations Team supporting our customers at the Department of Justice. This individual will provide Mainframe Operator Services and manage, operate, and maintain IBM Mainframes.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Serves as an Operator for the mainframe environment, which provides mainframe systems support for -wide customers in an enterprise data center environment.
Responsible for the monitoring, operations, integrity, and technical support of the Department's IBM System mainframe environment.
Perform systems operation support, including mainframe operator administration and general troubleshooting.
Document all platform service processes and procedures and maintain the artifacts in a document repository.
Provide monitoring support for mainframe LPARS across all datacenters. Check all monitors for alarms and ensure tickets are open on selected sites down.
Answer incoming calls and direct request to system engineers if problems can't be resolved quickly.
Continuously monitor for high priority ticket outages or major issues.
Perform status updates to BMC system on any open tickets and follow up with customers.
Verify Batch Jobs that are in the queue for execution.
Cancel or release and start batch jobs per user request on mainframe LPARs.
Assist customers with starting VPS printers.
Recycle customer's ONLINEs per request.
Release and start system initiators.
IPL/Shutdown system LPARs during scheduled mainframe outages or as requested.
Required Qualifications:
High School diploma with 4 years' experience
Candidate selected will be subject to a Government Public Trust security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to the customer's information. Current clearance is not required, but selected individual cannot start the assignment until the required security clearance is granted by the customer
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Hands-on knowledge of Mainframe Operations is required for this position
Must be proficient logging on the HMCs at both sites
Must have knowledge of Basic Operator commands
Ability to determine, analyze and resolve software and device related problems
Demonstrated communication skills and ability to develop positive relationships with customers, team members, vendor service providers and stakeholders
Strong customer service skills
Ability to communicate problems and solutions both verbally and in writing to the Government Lead
Ability to take direction to troubleshoot problems
Ability to work closely with others in a team environment
Ability to interface with all customer levels
IBM z-series Mainframes, IBM TS7720/7740 VTL
Operating Systems: z/OS,
IBM SW: JES2, TSO, ISPF, SDSF, JCL, FTP, VTAM, SMS, IBM Utilities, Tape Management Software (CA-1), CA-Scheduler
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About Equiliem
Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.
Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.
For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:
EEO Employer
Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equiliem will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or (732) 238-6050 .
REMOTE (10pm - 6am and may include some weekend overnight shifts)
IBM Mainframe Operator
This is a remote position with a need for schedule flexibility. This position is staffed 24x7x365, the shift we are primarily hiring for is 10pm - 6am and may include some weekend overnight shifts.
Client is seeking an IBM Mainframe Operator to be a member of our Mainframe Operations Team supporting our customers at the Department of Justice. This individual will provide Mainframe Operator Services and manage, operate, and maintain IBM Mainframes.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Serves as an Operator for the mainframe environment, which provides mainframe systems support for -wide customers in an enterprise data center environment.
Responsible for the monitoring, operations, integrity, and technical support of the Department's IBM System mainframe environment.
Perform systems operation support, including mainframe operator administration and general troubleshooting.
Document all platform service processes and procedures and maintain the artifacts in a document repository.
Provide monitoring support for mainframe LPARS across all datacenters. Check all monitors for alarms and ensure tickets are open on selected sites down.
Answer incoming calls and direct request to system engineers if problems can't be resolved quickly.
Continuously monitor for high priority ticket outages or major issues.
Perform status updates to BMC system on any open tickets and follow up with customers.
Verify Batch Jobs that are in the queue for execution.
Cancel or release and start batch jobs per user request on mainframe LPARs.
Assist customers with starting VPS printers.
Recycle customer's ONLINEs per request.
Release and start system initiators.
IPL/Shutdown system LPARs during scheduled mainframe outages or as requested.
Required Qualifications:
High School diploma with 4 years' experience
Candidate selected will be subject to a Government Public Trust security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to the customer's information. Current clearance is not required, but selected individual cannot start the assignment until the required security clearance is granted by the customer
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Hands-on knowledge of Mainframe Operations is required for this position
Must be proficient logging on the HMCs at both sites
Must have knowledge of Basic Operator commands
Ability to determine, analyze and resolve software and device related problems
Demonstrated communication skills and ability to develop positive relationships with customers, team members, vendor service providers and stakeholders
Strong customer service skills
Ability to communicate problems and solutions both verbally and in writing to the Government Lead
Ability to take direction to troubleshoot problems
Ability to work closely with others in a team environment
Ability to interface with all customer levels
IBM z-series Mainframes, IBM TS7720/7740 VTL
Operating Systems: z/OS,
IBM SW: JES2, TSO, ISPF, SDSF, JCL, FTP, VTAM, SMS, IBM Utilities, Tape Management Software (CA-1), CA-Scheduler
#CJ
About Equiliem
Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.
Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.
For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision & Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Discounts & Rewards
- Payroll Payment Options
EEO Employer
Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equiliem will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or (732) 238-6050 .
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