Track Lead - Mainframe SysOps & Batch Scheduling Tools
United Kingdom
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Job Description
Track Lead - Mainframe SysOps & Batch Scheduling Tools
Others, England

Job Summary

Responsibilities:

  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Experienced technician with basic skills in most and more advanced skills in some of the following:
    • TCP/IP and associated products/protocols
    • SNA, VTAM, APPN/Enterprise Extender
    • Connect Direct and other file transfer products
    • Session Management products eg. TPX, Teleview, CL/Supersession
    • Network Management products eg. NETVIEW, Netmaster/TCPIP
    • 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 a number of 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.

 

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Experienced technician with basic skills in most and more advanced skills in some of the following:
    • TCP/IP and associated products/protocols
    • SNA, VTAM, APPN/Enterprise Extender
    • Connect Direct and other file transfer products
    • Session Management products eg. TPX, Teleview, CL/Supersession
    • Network Management products eg. NETVIEW, Netmaster/TCPIP
    • 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 a number of 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.

 

Skill Requirements

1. In-Depth Knowledge Of Production Control And Scheduling Techniques
2. Solid Understanding Of Sysops Practices And Methodologies
3. Strong Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills
4. Excellent Communication And Leadership Abilities
5. Proficiency In Operational Improvement Strategies
6. To have Strong Background on Mainframe technologies and expertise on minimum 1 scheduling tool.

Other Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Experienced technician with basic skills in most and more advanced skills in some of the following:
    • TCP/IP and associated products/protocols
    • SNA, VTAM, APPN/Enterprise Extender
    • Connect Direct and other file transfer products
    • Session Management products eg. TPX, Teleview, CL/Supersession
    • Network Management products eg. NETVIEW, Netmaster/TCPIP
    • 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 a number of 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.

 
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