Mainframe z/OS administrator

Role: Mainframe z/OS administrator

Desired Experience Range: 6-10 years

Key words: Mainframe z/OS Admin, z/OS,IODF, SMF, RACF, SMP/E

Technical Skills:

• Working on Knowledge on the below z/VM components
• Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) for z/VM
• Advanced Program-to-Program Communication/Virtual Machine (APPC/VM)
• Virtual Telecommunications Access Method (VTAM®) Support (AVS)
• Dump Viewing Facility - Control Program (CP) - Conversational Monitor System (CMS)
• Group Control System (GCS)
• Install, Upgrade, Migrate z/OS software - SMP/e Level 3 Knowledge
• Fixes and APAR patch install and maintenance
• Experience on troubleshooting BAU issues
• Hardware Configuration Definition (HCD) and Hardware Configuration Manager (HCM) for z/VM
• Open Systems Adapter Support Facility (OSA/SF)
• Restructured Extended Executor/Virtual Machine (REXX/VM)
• Transparent Services Access Facility (TSAF)
• Virtual Machine Serviceability Enhancements Staged/Extended (VMSES/E)
• Data Facility Storage Management Subsystem for VM (DFSMS/VM™)
• Directory Maintenance Facility for z/VM (DirMaint™)
• Performance Toolkit for VM
• RACF Security Server for z/VM
• Remote Spooling Communications Subsystem (RSCS) Networking for z/VM
• Experience with various of z / Architectures

Role descriptions / Expectations from the Role:

Passionate, Self-motivated and driven, with keen attention to detail, action-and-results oriented.

Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills as well as strong logical, analytical, problem solving skills and reporting skills.

Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast paced environment.