Z/OS Systems Engineer

Shiftcode Analytics, Inc
  • Chicago, IL
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30+ days ago

Job Description

Z/OS Systems Engineer
United Airlines
Houston TX or Chicago IL- hybrid onsite 3 days per week
3 month initial contract- will likely go permanent or at least extend thereafter
USC or GC preferred, may consider GC-EAD or TN visa but this is C2H- no sponsorship offered.

Job Description:
  • The Digital Technology team is comprised of many talented individuals all working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation.
  • Our team designs develops and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures data analytics and digital solutions.
Job overview and responsibilities
  • The Senior z/OS Systems Engineer provides critical support for IBM mainframe infrastructure ensuring optimal performance and reliability of z/OS environments.
  • This role combines hands-on technical expertise in mainframe hardware and software with strong problem-solving and collaboration skills across multiple support teams.
  • System Operations Maintenance
  • Provides support for IBM mainframe hardware and software technologies
  • Monitors daily operations of environment
  • Installs configures and maintains IBM ISV mainframe software
  • Requires individual to be on the on call rotation - will be expected to work non-business hours to resolve production problems and perform scheduled off-hour activities
  • Problem Resolution Collaboration
  • Analyzes and coordinates resolution of problems
  • Interfaces with vendor support groups and other departments to ensure proper escalation and coordination towards problem resolution
  • Interfaces with Storage Management CICS Support DB2 Support IDMS Support Capacity Planning Operations Coverage groups and applications staff as required
  • Development Testing
  • Develops IBM mainframe solutions in support of applications development projects
  • Performs acceptance testing of hardware and software solutions
  • Documentation Reporting
  • Develops publishes and maintains documentation related to projects hardware and software configuration and installation
  • Prepares status reports and problem summaries as required
Qualifications
  • External Whats needed to succeed
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3 years experience with IBM mainframes
  • Working knowledge of the following are required:
  • Z/OS operating systems including JES2
  • IBM Assembler Language programming
  • Parallel Sysplex clustering technology
  • Unix System Services USS
  • IPCS SMP/E
  • TCP/IP / OSA / VTAM
  • WLM - IBM Mainframe
  • z/OS and JES2
  • IBM Assembler JAVA Cobol C REXX
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
  • Reliable punctual attendance is an essential function of the position
  • What will help you propel from the pack
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3-10 years experience with IBM mainframes

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL

Skills

  • Acceptance Testingunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Architectural Analysisunmatched
  • Assembly Languageunmatched
  • Aviation Industryunmatched
  • C Programming Languageunmatched
  • Capacity Managementunmatched
  • Cobol Programming Languageunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • EADunmatched
  • Hardware Administrationunmatched
  • Hardware Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Hardware Installationunmatched
  • Hardware Performance Testingunmatched
  • IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System)unmatched
  • IBM DB2unmatched
  • IBM Job Entry Subsystemunmatched
  • IBM Mainframeunmatched
  • IBM Mainframe Hardwareunmatched
  • IBM Mainframe Softwareunmatched
  • IBM Product Familyunmatched
  • IBM Rexx Programming Languageunmatched
  • IBM Sysplexunmatched
  • IBM VTAM (Virtual Telecommunications Access Method)unmatched
  • IBM z-OS Operating Systemunmatched
  • IDMS (Integrated Database Management System)unmatched
  • Independent Software Vendor (ISV)unmatched
  • Javaunmatched
  • Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
  • Mainframe Computerunmatched
  • On Callunmatched
  • Operating Systemsunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Operations Planningunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Software Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Installationunmatched
  • Status Reportsunmatched
  • Symmetric MultiProcessing (SMP) Computingunmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • Systems Engineeringunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Unix Operating Systemsunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched

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