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Mainframe Computer Operator

Company Trilogy Technical Services LLC
Wage between $0.00 - $0.00 Annually
Location United States, Maryland, Laurel
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 11/6/2009
Description
Trilogy is a certified woman-owned, professional services firm concentrating in Mortgage Banking and IT Consulting. With over 25 years of management experience in the Mortgage Banking and IT project support business, Trilogy excels in the professional services it delivers. We offer a full suite of benefits including PTO, 401K, Flexible Spending, supplemental insurance, health insurance and dental insurance. To learn more about Trilogy and for a complete list of our openings, please visit our Website at .

We are seeking a Mainframe Computer Operator for a 1-year + contract in Laurel, MD.

Responsibilities:
Responsible for monitoring and servicing technical assistance requests for issues on ZOSV1 .9 Mainframe environment with strong knowledge of JES2, MVS, CA-I, CA-Il and CA-7. Span of responsibilities under the guidance of the division manager and section head includes, but is not limited to:

- Providing support and job scheduling services to the Information Technology (IT) team within the Commission.
- Minimizing the impact to service delivery caused by failures of batch and online processing in both die mainframe, and to a lesser degree, distributed processing environments.
- Escalating issues and problems to support groups or management groups, as required, and provide operational assistance to diagnose and repair same.
- Monitoring and operate computer systems, manage a large tape library and maintain off-site storage of back-ups.
- Implementing project set-up and support, track and process tapes; execute billing and other scheduled and unscheduled jobs for commission staff.
- Effectively communicate orally and in writing to technical and non-technical staff
- Providing services in the following: Mainframe documentation, daily computer operations, back-up operations, start-up and close-out of data center, print out-put, job scheduling, escalation management process, IPL checks, storagetek 5L8500 maintenance, AD Hoc reports, tape library management (data back-up and restore), and Virtual Tape System (VTS).
- Working with Sr. Technical Writer; maintain and documentation of policies and procedures.
- Multi-tasking and prioritize work to complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
- Selecting and load input and output; observe operations of equipments, control panels, error lights, verification printouts, error messages and faulty output.
- Researching error messages and manipulate console to restart job steps after job interruption.
- Operating and monitoring computer and peripheral equipment, such as printers, tape and disk drives.
- Assisting in monitoring and maintaining the tape library using CA-I tape management system.
- Assisting with volume printing form console operations.
- Using CA-7 to submit, or modify JCL when required.
- Communicating with, and coordinating the effort of fellow team members to ensure continuation and completion of work in progress from one work shift to another.
- Evaluating performance and workload statistics to determine trends and improve job flow and performance.
- Assembling job stream input, organizing for submission to computer and adjusts backlog to handle problem runs, special runs, system failure, etc.
- Reviewing system message logs, identifies incomplete jobs that do not process correctly, and initiates actions required to reprocess aborted or incorrect jobs.

Requirements:
- Must be familiar, at a minimum with JES2, JCL, TSO, CA7, CAl I, CAl, VTS, Tape Librarian, View or Document Direct, Veritas and working in multi-LPAR environment.
- Minimum of 5 years experience as a Mainframe Operator with day-to-day tasks in data center in a multi-LPAR environment.
- Bachelors Degree in an IT related field (Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Math, Science, etc.) or five (5) additional years of relevant IT experience.

To apply for this position, please apply directly through this posting or email a MS Word copy of your resume to (see below) with the subject line "2849: Mainframe Computer Operator."

Overtime : straight time


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