Technical Specialist- Expert
1 month ago
Job Title:Technical Specialist - Remote Job
Work Location: Raleigh, NC 27604
Expected Duration: Contract
Pay Rate: $82.50/hr on W2
Estimated Start Date: ASAP
Position Description
Skills:
IBM MAINFRAME z/OS, Required3Years | IBM MAINFRAME PRODUCTS, Required3Years
Position Description
**This is a remote position.
The Operations and Systems Software Programmer reports to a Manager within Mainframe Hosting of the Service Delivery Division of DIT. The Service Delivery Division provides the delivery and management of IT solutions based on customer requirements within a 24×7×365 operational environment.
The solutions provided by Mainframe Hosting include: Distributed and Mainframe Systems Middleware Network Security Storage and Data Protection as well as Data Center Operations.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Recommended in this Position
This section describes those criteria required to be successful in this position depending on the technology to be supported:
z/OS: Operating System experience with subsystem CICS/IMS/RACF etc. 3rd party program products storage management.
Knowledge of distributed systems Middleware Technologies and basic networking is desired
Education and Experience Recommended:
1. Required Minimum Training: A four year degree and four years progressive programming including two years of systems programming or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
2. Additional Training/Experience: Senior CICS Systems Programmer with at least three years experience z/OS program products which may include RACF CICS IMS MQ WebSphere including two years in z/OS Systems administration.
3. Equivalent Training and Experience: Four years of core z/OS operating system administration experience plus two years of general systems programming and demonstrated third party program product installation and administration.
Description of Work:
Installing Software
Install software using standard State naming conventions and standards. Each vendor product is unique to install customize maintain and support. Transfer software from vendor supplied media to DIT systems and verify installation according to vendor guidelines and recommendations. Coordinate with multiple vendors and DIT/Customer systems programming and application staff concerning required patches fix packs and maintenance upgrades as needed to reduce and mitigate possible software outages.
Customizing Software
Work closely with other DIT teams to set security rules using z/OS Resource Access Control Facility RACF and product specific security features. Also coordinate the implementation of other systems interfaces for access to Transaction Services.
Schedule and test during off peak times software upgrades and patches to reduce the impact on production work. Coordinate this testing with DIT clients and other DIT staff to reduce impact to other system software and operating system changes.
Document new systems in Users Guide and make copies available to DIT Service Delivery Division and compose technical information bulletins detailing the impact on clients and outlining any changes they may have to make.
Monitoring and Tuning Systems Software
Use specialized software to monitor systems performance. Make the necessary adjustments as needed to provide maximum performance of system software. Make recommendations to clients on application changes as needed to provide better code reuse performance gains and data throughput. If there is an application problem work with the appropriate client to resolve the issue in a timely manner which may involve other Service Delivery personnel.
Solving Problems
Analyze problems reported by clients and internal staff work with vendor to determine solutions and establish corrective action plan assist clients and internal staff with related questions.
Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.
This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.
Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 225061 when responding to this ad.
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