Mainframe Engineer
Bright Vision Technologies
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Location: 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of mainframe hardware, software, and operating systems.
- Monitor system performance and ensure optimal operation by identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks.
- Implement and maintain robust security protocols to protect mainframe systems from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Develop and manage backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability in case of system failures.
- Manage and maintain Mainframe Storage Arrays and File Systems including Virtual Tape systems and subsystems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to mainframe systems, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to business operations.
- Conduct capacity planning and forecasting to ensure the mainframe environment can handle current and future workloads efficiently.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, procedures, and changes for reference and compliance purposes.
- Provide technical support and guidance to other IT staff and users regarding mainframe-related issues and queries.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in IBM mainframe operations.
- 3+ years in data center migration projects.
- Proven expertise in z/OS, CICS, DB2, IMS, RACF, JCL, and MQ Series.
- Experience in data migration, workload balancing, and post-migration tuning.