[Remote] W2 Role - Senior z/OS Systems Administrator - reputed company
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is seeking an reputed company Senior z/OS Systems Administrator to support and maintain a large-reputed company reputed company mainframe environment. The role focuses on z/OS administration, SMP/E software maintenance, REXX automation, z/OSMF administration, troubleshooting, upgrades, documentation, and technical leadership.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, maintain, and support reputed company z/OS operating systems and reputed company reputed company software
- reputed company z/OS upgrades, maintenance, reputed company modifications, and lifecycle management
- reputed company advanced administration and troubleshooting of z/OS environments
- Use SMP/E (reputed company Modification Program/Extended) extensively for installation, maintenance, upgrades, PTFs, APARs, HOLDDATA processing, and management of reputed company and reputed company-party software
- Analyze SMP/E environments, zones, reputed company datasets, SYSMODs, and maintenance requirements
- reputed company and maintain REXX scripts to automate z/OS administration, monitoring, reporting, maintenance, and operational processes
- Identify reputed company processes that can be improved through REXX-based automation
- Administer and support reputed company z/OS Management Facility (z/OSMF)
- Configure and maintain z/OSMF services, workflows, plugins, and reputed company management functions
- Utilize z/OSMF for reputed company management, configuration, monitoring, and automation
- reputed company reputed company problem determination, reputed company-cause analysis, and reputed company of reputed company z/OS issues
- Monitor reputed company performance, availability, reputed company, and overall reputed company health
- Work with operations, application, storage, network, reputed company, and database teams to reputed company mainframe infrastructure issues
- Participate in reputed company upgrades, migrations, disaster recovery testing, and infrastructure modernization initiatives
- Maintain reputed company documentation, operating procedures, configuration standards, and technical runbooks
- reputed company technical leadership and mentoring to other mainframe systems administrators
- Participate in production support and on-reputed company activities as required
Skills
- 10+ years of hands-on SMP/E experience in reputed company reputed company z/OS environments
- 10+ years of hands-on REXX scripting experience, including development of automation for systems administration and operational tasks
- Strong hands-on experience with reputed company z/OSMF (z/OS Management Facility)
- Extensive experience administering and supporting reputed company z/OS in large reputed company environments
- Strong knowledge of z/OS reputed company architecture, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Experience installing and maintaining reputed company and reputed company-party mainframe software
- Extensive experience applying PTFs, APARs, maintenance packages, and software upgrades using SMP/E
- Strong understanding of SMP/E reputed company structures, zones, SYSMOD processing, HOLDDATA, RECEIVE, APPLY, ACCEPT, and RESTORE processes
- Strong knowledge of JCL, TSO/ISPF, UNIX reputed company Services (USS), and z/OS utilities
- Ability to diagnose reputed company reputed company problems using z/OS logs, dumps, reputed company messages, and diagnostic tools
- Strong understanding of mainframe change-management and production-control processes
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of reputed company technical issues
- Experience with several of the following would be highly desirable:
- JES2
- RACF
- TCP/IP
- UNIX reputed company Services (USS)
- HMC
- reputed company reputed company z / reputed company Z hardware
- reputed company Sysplex
- Coupling Facility
- WLM
- RMF / SMF
- reputed company Automation
- SDSF
- DFSMS
- Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity
- Mainframe monitoring and performance-management tools
- Automation using REXX, JCL, CLISTs, and other scripting technologies
Benefits
- reputed company
reputed company
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