Mainframe z/OS Administrator

6 days ago

Plano, Texas, United States KTek Resourcing Full time

Details of the job position:

Role: Mainframe z/OS Administrator

Location: Plano, TX - Hybrid 3 days onsite OR Remote

Key Responsibilities:

Top Skills:

  1. z/OS Administration (Operating system z/OS V2.5 upgrades or later)

  2. ISV Administration (IBM and Broadcom Software product Install and Upgrades)

  3. Mainframe H/W administration (IODF, HCD Skillset to add new devices)

Job Responsibilities


• Perform standard system programming activities like configuration, installation & maintenance using SMP/E, and vendor software installations in the mainframe environment.


• Perform Operating System upgrade and RSU maintenance via z/OSMF Workflow.


• Advanced System Management: Architect, install, and configure highly complex z/OS environments and third-party software.


• Support Software Standardization and new Feature implementations.


• Support other team: storage management, performance tuning, capacity planning, security, networking, and operating procedures from zOS perspective.


• Work with Mainframe System Programmers staff across tracks to enhance the mainframe environment.


• Assist team members to solve problems, make innovative improvements and make decisions.


• Identify and implement system and process improvements in the z/OS environment Work with application support teams and other internal customers to facilitate business initiatives.

Experience level


• 12+ years of professional work experience as a Mainframe System Programmer in zOS & ISVs.

Technical key skills (Mandatory skills)


• Expertise in performing SMP/E and Non-SMPE Installation of ISV products)


• Expertise in IBM and Broadcom Software product Install and Upgrades


• Mastery of z/OS system commands, utilities, and automation tools.


• Operating system z/OS V2.5 upgrades or later with z/OSMF workflow execution.


• IODF, HCD Skillset to add new devices.


• Sysplex and config management (good to have)


• Fluent in JCL and IBM Utilities (IEBGENER/IEBCOPY/AMASPZAP/DFDSS)


• ISPF/TSO and other basic


• Basic knowledge of REXX/CLIST


• Designing project plan(upgrades, maintenance, decom) with task list for all stakeholders and communicating the timelines with delivery and customer.


• Formulate roadmaps with all pre-requisites to achieve a project completion

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