Information Technology Mainframe Operator

Global Service Resources

Downey, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$40 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automation, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, English Language, Health Information Technology, Homeland Security, IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System), IBM DB2, IBM IMS Database, IBM Mainframe, IBM Product Family, IBM z-OS Operating System, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Linux Operating System, Mainframe Computer, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Word, Operating Systems, Operations Management, Problem Solving Skills, Production Control, Social Security Administration, Startup, System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Systems/Internals Programming
LOCATION
Downey, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Global Service Resources is looking for a contractor in Los Angeles.

Job Title: Information Technology Mainframe Operator
Location: Downey, CA 90242
Shift: Must be willing to accept different shifts
  • Morning Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
  • Swing Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • Graveyard Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Assignment type: Temporary (12 months w/ high chance of extension or hire)
Pay rate: $35-$40/hour

Responsibilities:
  • Reports to IT Systems Operations Supervisor (IBM mainframe environment)
  • Starts/stops system tasks and monitors system consoles
  • Ensures system health and normal operations
  • Manages major subsystems (TP systems, databases, OS)
  • Performs system restart operations (shutdown/startup)
  • Coordinates with system programmers and production control
Qualifications:
  • Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Experience with IBM mainframe technologies (z/OS, CICS, DB2, IMS, etc.)
  • 5+ years mainframe operator experience
    • 2+ years on IBM p-Series/z-Series platforms
    • 1+ year in system monitoring/automation (e.g., ITM)
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field (or equivalent)
Preferred Skills:
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Good customer service and attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
  • 2+ years with Windows/Linux servers & z/OS
  • Experience maintaining logs/tickets in tracking systems
  • Strong English communication skills
***LOS ANGELES COUNTY HAS A VERY RIGOROUS INTERVIEW/HIRING/ON-BOARDING PROCESS DUE TO THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF THE POSITION. PLEASE NOTE THAT INTERVIEWS AND BACKGROUND CHECKS MAY TAKE 2 TO 6 WEEKS ALTOGETHER***

Note: You will not receive the same benefits as a direct County employee. You will be eligible for Health Insurance at a Discounted Rate and 5 paid Sick Days after 90 days of employment.

E-Verify:
All employees are required to comply with E-Verify, an Internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). E-Verify electronically verifies employment eligibility by comparing information provided on the I-9 form to records in the DHS and SSA databases. E-Verify check will be conducted, and the successful candidate must pass the E-Verify check.

About Us:
Global Service Resources is a national recruiter for IT professionals and Healthcare professionals throughout the continental United States. We specialize in government and private short term, per diem, and long-term contracts. We are located in Burbank, CA and take great pride in offering the best paying contract positions on the market! We make a great team! Let us get you to work!

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