Job Description
Our client, a IT Services and Consulting company, is looking for a Senior Mainframe Production Support Engineer for their Riverwoods, IL /Hybrid location.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
10.00+ Years of Experience
Skills:
Why Should You Apply?
Responsibilities:
- Mainframe Support Engineer
- Mainframe - COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, DB2.
- REXX, Endeavor, OPC scheduler, Autosys, Maestro.
- Overall 10-12 years of experience in mainframe engineering, batch job scheduling and monitoring batch jobs
- Design, develop, and maintain batch job schedules using IBM Scheduler (OPC), Autosys, and Maestro.
- Monitor daily batch processing cycles, ensuring timely and successful completion.
- Troubleshoot and resolve scheduling and batch job failures, collaborating with application development and infra operations teams as needed.
- Review job dependencies and optimize workflows to prevent bottlenecks and improve performance.
- Document batch job workflows, schedules, and operational procedures.
- Mainframe batch application support or development knowledge to fix batch issues with good hands-on skills on Mainframe - COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, DB2.
- REXX, Endeavor, OPC scheduler, Autosys, Maestro.
- Support and maintain mainframe environments, ensuring batch jobs run efficiently and reliably.
- Perform regular health checks and performance tuning for mainframe batch processing.
- Participate in mainframe upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery testing as required.
- Work closely with application, infrastructure, and operations teams to coordinate batch job changes and deployments.
- Provide on-call support for critical production batch cycles and address incidents promptly.
- Offer technical guidance and knowledge transfer to junior team members and peers.
- Identify opportunities to automate manual processes, reduce errors, and improve overall system efficiency.
- Stay updated with the latest mainframe technologies, scheduling tools, and industry best practices.
Requirements:
10.00+ Years of Experience
Skills:
- Category Name Required Importance
- Control Systems OPC Yes 1
- Data Management Analytics Maestro Yes 1
- Data Management AutoSys - CA Yes 1
- Databases DB2 Yes 1
- Infrastructure Services JCL Yes 1
- Mainframe Cobol Yes 1
- Mainframe Mainframes Yes 1
- Mainframe REXX Yes 1
- Mainframe VSAM Yes 1
- Software Skills CICS Yes 1
Why Should You Apply?
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Riverwoods, IL |
| Industry | Management Consulting Services |
| Salary | $1–$46.42 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 2,000 to 2,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Website | https://www.iconma.com/ |
Benefits
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
About Company
ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.
- Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
- Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
- Founded in 2000
- 2000+ Employees
The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.
Skills
- Best Practicesunmatched
- CA Workload Automation AE (AutoSys Edition)unmatched
- Cobol Programming Languageunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Control Systemsunmatched
- Data Analysisunmatched
- Data Managementunmatched
- Disaster Recoveryunmatched
- Emerging Technologyunmatched
- Health Planunmatched
- IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System)unmatched
- IBM DB2unmatched
- IBM Product Familyunmatched
- IBM Rexx Programming Languageunmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Information Technology Consultingunmatched
- JCL (Job Control Language)unmatched
- Knowledge Transferunmatched
- Mainframe Computerunmatched
- On Callunmatched
- Operations Processesunmatched
- Performance Managementunmatched
- Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
- Production Supportunmatched
- Schedule Developmentunmatched
- Software Developmentunmatched
- Technical Leadershipunmatched
- Technical Supportunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
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