Z/OS Computer Operator

17 Feb 2025

Vacancy expired!

DataStaff, Inc. is currently seeking a

z/OS Computer Operator for a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients in

Raleigh, NC. This position is onsite

Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and maintain operational status of systems and telecommunications lines.
  • Operate a z/OS SYSPLEX environment with multiple LPARs.
  • Operate computer consoles to ensure data files are entered as required by production schedules.
  • Initialize and halt systems without data loss.
  • Control the SYSPLEX environment and peripherals.
  • Notify users and other appropriate personnel of problems and consequent status; maintain job run and incident logs and record of reports run.
  • Monitor and maintain the CA ESP job scheduler.
  • Lifting (30lbs) and some bending required.
  • Be able to cover alternate shift hours as needed.

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Computer operations and associated peripherals
  • Computer programming techniques
  • Operate the mainframe computer console and follow procedures exactly to ensure timely and accurate program production
  • Identify systems or equipment failures
  • Identify and report programming malfunctions
  • Understand complex instructions, both written and oral
  • Effectively communicate with others
  • MVS
  • JCL

Required Skills:
  • 5 Years - Experienced z/OS and JES2 computer operator providing support in a SYSPLEX environment.
  • 5 Years - Ability to provide data operational reports in clear and concise manner, both oral and written form of communication.
  • 3 Years - Ability to work with technical teams to identify and assist with the remediation of Enterprise support services.

Desired Skills:
  • 3 Years - CA ESP workstation scheduling system
  • 2 Years - SharePoint experience.
  • 3 Years - Ability to work in a both Enterprise and Distributed environment.
This opportunity is available as a W2 position with a competitive benefits package. DataStaff, Inc. offers medical, dental, and vision coverage options. As many of our opportunities are long-term, we also have a 401K program available for employees after 6 months.

  • ID: #49266054
  • State: North Carolina Raleigh / durham / CH 27601 Raleigh / durham / CH USA
  • City: Raleigh / durham / CH
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2023-02-17
  • Deadline: 2023-04-16
  • Category: Et cetera