Network Administrator (Mainframe)

· Configuration and administration of IBM z/OS mainframe network software.

· Configuration and administration of network related 3rd party system software.

· Provision of technical support for Mainframe Networking issues during the normal working day and out of hours on call support.

· Act as a Mainframe Networking resource for internal and external projects.

· Monitor the performance of mainframe networking components and instigate remedial action.

· Production of clear technical documentation as appropriate

· Compliance with all local, regional, global and regulatory policies, processes, and procedures.

Do you have experience in TCP/IP?, · Experienced technician with basic skills in most and more advanced skills in some of the following:

o TCP/IP and associated products/protocols

o SNA, VTAM, APPN/Enterprise Extender

o Connect Direct and other file transfer products

o Session Management products eg. TPX, Teleview, CL/Supersession

o Network Management products eg, NETVIEW, Netmaster/TCP/IP

o Print server products eg. VPS

· Must be a self-starter, but also a completer/finisher who ensures that tasks/projects are fully completed with the necessary updates to documentation.

· Well organized and able to keep some activities in progress in parallel, balancing priorities as necessary, in particular between support and project work.

· Ability to communicate clearly at all levels while working either individually or as a team player is essential.

· Strong English language skills are a requirement for this role., * TCP/IP: 5 years (required)

• SNA, VTAM, APPN/Enterprise Extender: 3 years (required)
• TPX, Teleview: 2 years (required)
• Configuration and administration of IBM z/OS mainframe : 3 years (required)
• Mainframe Networking : 5 years (required)