Intermediate Systems Engineer

We are seeking an Intermediate Systems Engineer - zOS Mainframe to support and maintain a large-scale mainframe environment. This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, monitoring, troubleshooting, and support of zOS mainframe systems and related software, including the BMC Control-D output management platform., * Support and maintain zOS mainframe systems in a sysplex environment

• Monitor system performance and proactively identify improvement opportunities
• Troubleshoot and resolve system and software issues through root cause analysis
• Support the BMC Control-D output management environment
• Install, test, maintain, and document mainframe software and software updates
• Work with vendors to diagnose issues and implement solutions
• Participate in on-call support and respond to production incidents
• Support disaster recovery testing and business continuity initiatives
• Assist with infrastructure and business-driven projects
• Recommend and implement improvements to increase system availability and operational efficiency

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience supporting mainframe environments, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across technical teams., * 4-7 years of experience in a mainframe systems support role

• Working knowledge of IBM zOS mainframe systems
• Experience with JCL, TSO/ISPF, and SDSF
• Familiarity with BMC Control-D output management tools
• Basic to intermediate programming experience with languages such as REXX, COBOL, Assembler, or SAS
• Understanding of IT infrastructure concepts and system administration practices
• Knowledge of disaster recovery and testing procedures
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow testing and implementation procedures
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting enterprise-scale mainframe environments
• Experience installing and maintaining third-party mainframe software
• Experience working in highly regulated or mission-critical environments

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