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Mindlance

Information Technology - Engineer, Systems Ld

Mindlance, Vienna, Virginia, United States, 22184

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Information Technology - Engineer, Systems Ld

Purpose The Operations Center is seeking a senior or lead

mainframe z/OS Systems Engineer

to support the mainframe platform and environments and help in the maintenance, transformation, and modernization of the FEPOC mainframe technology stack.

Tasks

Lead and participate in the analysis, design, development, and implementation of mainframe system engineering activities.

Work with existing mainframe managed service provider to improve and optimize services to internal and external customers and improve resiliency and availability of the z/OS mainframe platform.

Analyze and recommend improvements to the scalability and resiliency of applications and systems running on Z platform.

Provide hands on technical support for incident assessment and resolution for restoration of service.

Support problem Root Cause Analysis (RCA).

Competencies

Solid leadership and hands on technical experience

Good project management and ability to provide technical guidance to diverse teams.

Internal drive, intellectual curiosity, ability to learn, and desire to help the customers succeed.

Strong technical skills as well as good business acumen

Comfortable working with all levels of the organization

Required Skills Infrastructure engineer with a minimum of 8-10 years’ experience supporting IBM zOS Systems in a SYSPLEX environment with the following skills:

RACF - Security Administration 5-10 years experience

ZOS – Systems Programmer 5-10 years of experience

CICS TS – Systems Programming 5-10 years of experience

MQ – 5-10 years Systems Programming

DB2 – 5-10 years usage , doesn’t have to be at Systems Programming level

ISV Production installation experience

General Systems Automation support (IBM System Automation)

General Batch Scheduling support – Control-M

Strongly Desired Skills

SYSPLEX and ICF configuration and tuning. Experience in decoupling Sysplex environment is a plus.

Experience with Middleware interfaces such as AIX, WebSphere, Networks, LDAP is preferred

Working knowledge of network communication protocols (TCPIP)

Excellent knowledge of hardware infrastructure of IBM z16 and Dell/EMC storage subsystems.

Pervasive encryption on z/OS

Ransomware solutioning for mainframe

Java/J2EE

DB2/UDB

EEO "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."\

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