Monitor real time performance of the computing environment.
Perform and verify system configuration changes as specified during weekend maintenance / shutdown periods.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled system shutdown and start up (IPL) utilizing HMS, SE, Consoles. Perform environmental verifications after IPL is complete.
Track incoming and outgoing transmissions ensuring they meet deadlines.
Respond to all hardware faults or failures requiring escalation and support from outside vendors.
Work with vendors toward resolving incidents. Report them via problem tracking.
Required Qualifications/Skills
5+ Years of experience in Mainframe Console Operations, Production Control and Batch Monitoring & Scheduling in CA-7, PagerDuty, BMC AMI Ops Monitor.
Good understanding of IBM Mainframe HW, Consoles, HMC, SE, z/OS, DB2, CICS, IMS DB/DC & IBM Utilities.
Experience in Batch Monitoring, Scheduling and adhoc changes using CA-7.
Experience in User ID, Access Management and IAM – Identity Access Management using RACF.
Experience in Mainframe Version Control and Release Management Tools.
Experience in Control-D, SAVRS/TREMS, Omega-MON, TEPS, NetView, SAS, REXX, JCL.