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- Maintain the OPC/ODDS and JES2 software environment.
- Migrate OPC schedule to ODDS and train staff on ODDS scheduling.
- Install, modify, and customize IBM and third-party software using SMP/E & IEBCOPY.
- Implement backup and recovery procedures, including Business Recovery concerns.
- Monitor system software access, performance, and resource utilization.
- Act as a liaison between application programmers and vendors to resolve software problems.
- Develop and modify technical documentation to support operations and training.
- Provide 24/7/365 software support, including on-call support during off-hours.
- 20+ years of experience with mainframe software management on z/OS operating system.
- Experience with scheduling/automation software products such as OPC and ODDS.
- Proficiency in installing and customizing IBM and third-party software using SMP/E & IEBCOPY.
- Ability to write, read, and debug programs in batch and online environments.
- Expert knowledge of OPC, ODDS, TMON, RMF MON III, JCL, ISPF, and SDSF.
- Experience with Assembler, REXX, CLISTs, z/OS UNIX environment, and utilities.
- Familiarity with RACF, JES2, SMS, FDR, JHS, and DIF.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, oral, and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment, sharing ideas and taking direction.
Senior Mainframe Server Administrator - New York, United States - NavitsPartners
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionContract Term: 6 months, with possibility of 1 annual renewal
Work Hours: Part-time (20 hours a week)
On-Site Requirements: Remote
Objective:
The Senior Mainframe Server Administrator is the principal expert in IBM and 3rd party software products for automation & scheduling, with a focus on OPC/Operator Dynamic Dialog Subsystem (ODDS). This role incorporates functions of a Software Architect and Specialist for OPC/ODDS and Batch Scheduler. The Senior Mainframe Server Administrator evaluates, implements, and maintains IBM software, third-party software, management systems, computer applications, and operating systems.
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