Title: Mainframe Systems Manager
Duration: Full Time Role – 35 Hours per Week
Location: New York, NY 10001 (Day 1 Onsite)
Job Description:
We are seeking a Mainframe Systems Manager to oversee the mainframe systems team, manage workload distribution, and provide technical leadership in supporting the IBM mainframe computer system. program products, and subsystems.
The Mainframe Systems Manager will be responsible to:
Oversee, lead, and manage a team of system programmers, including day-to-day operations, scheduling, task delegation, performance management, and setting team and individual goals.
Plan and coordinate upgrades for mainframe hardware such as mainframe processors, DASO, and VTS systems.
Research, evaluate, and implement strategic technological solutions to modernize and optimize mainframe systems.
Oversee all aspects of daily mainframe operations, including monitoring, incident response, change management, and project intake.
Work effectively with your manager, peer managers, external agencies, and technical support staff, including documenting and explaining technical issues clearly.
Complete team projects by coordinating team resources and collaborating with other departments and the data Center.
Plan work, manage timelines, and provide accurate status updates as required.
Support staff in learning new technologies quickly and resolving issues efficiently.
Preferred Qualifications:
Possess 10+ years of experience working as a mainframe manager in a med to large-scale enterprise environment.
Demonstrate strong expertise with mainframe technologies including z/OS, CICS, D82, IMS.
Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
Show initiative, self-motivation, and the ability to independently find answers and solutions.
Willingness to work after hours, weekends, and maintain 24/7 availability and responsiveness when required.
Ensure adherence to all Clients technical policies, standards, and security requirements.
Exhibit excellent oral, written, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
Experience with enterprise monitoring tools such as OMEGAMON, SMF analytics.
Experience supporting disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution.
Knowledge of mainframe security frameworks.
Experience collaborating with storage, network, and data Center operations teams.
Ability to drive modernization initiatives including automation, performance tuning, and workload optimization.
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering or a related field and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacentre engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT infrastructure engineering.
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacentre engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT infrastructure engineering; or,
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1 " or "2 " above.
Numbers & Facts
Location
New York City, NY
Salary
$75,000–$160,000 Per Year
Skills
Automationunmatched
Change Managementunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Computer Systemsunmatched
Disaster Recoveryunmatched
Distribution Managementunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Hardware Upgradesunmatched
High Availabilityunmatched
IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System)unmatched
IBM Mainframeunmatched
IBM z-OS Operating Systemunmatched
IP Multimedia System (IMS)unmatched
Incident Responseunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Mainframe Computerunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Network Operations Centerunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Systems/Internals Programmingunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Technical Strategyunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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