Remote Mainframe Network Systems Engineer
Core
Maintain secure, reliable mainframe communications and network infrastructure for a healthcare services client.
Role type
Senior Mainframe Network Systems Engineer
Builds
Secure mainframe communications, network connectivity, and system stability for enterprise clients
Domain
Healthcare IT, Mainframe Networking
Required skills
z/OS systems administration, IBM z/OS SNA/VTAM, IBM Policy Agent, SMP/E, CA TPX, Sysplex, JES2, TCP/IP, IPsec, IPS, OMPR, IBM Connect:Direct, USS, OSA-ICC, ICSF, SDSF, APPN, JCL, REXX, network troubleshooting, system migration, disaster recovery planning
Preferred skills
Agile methodology, script writing, technical strategy development, on-call support management
Technologies
IBM z/OS, VTAM, TCP/IP, Unix, SSH, TN3270, Telnet, FTP, FTPS, CSSMTP, ZEN Network Monitor, OSA adapter
Responsibilities
Install, monitor, test, configure, migrate, maintain, and troubleshoot assigned mainframe network technologies; Manage system and application environments to ensure stability and compliance; Research, design, implement, and test technology solutions; Proactively monitor and report on technology performance; Troubleshoot software and hardware issues and perform remediation; Manage problem and escalated tickets; Collaborate with IT and business partners to determine solutions; Contribute to infrastructure architecture designs; Write scripts and programs; Participate in disaster recovery planning; Provide on-call support; Lead initiatives and serve as a technical resource
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities