HBITS-08-14999-IT Specialist-Expert

About the role

Project/Program: Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) zOS Mainframe System. NYS DOL support in a multi-vendor, multi-protocol complex network/systems environments. Primary point of contact for zOS Operating Systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform problem determination and resolution.
• Participate in Disaster Recovery tests.
• Participate in On-call rotation.
• Perform Security Healthchecking.
• Participate in Audits.
• Participate and as required manage activities related to the installation, customization and management of the zOS operating system.
• Coordinate activities with support staff to ensure appropriate support is provided.
• Proactively monitor networks working with the Enterprise Network teams and developers to identify, manage and correct issues.
• Work independently to diagnose and correct problems as they arise within the system.
• Mentor state staff.
• Monitor CICS regions.

Requirements

IT Specialist – Works in the field of Information Technology, experienced in the usage and support of a collection of development platforms, technical architectures or business applications and products that run on those platforms - beyond that of a Programmer. Expert 84+ months: Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field.

Qualifications

• 84 Months experience maintaining and administering a multi-region CICS plex.
• 84 Months Experience performing problem diagnostics and resolution in a z/OS environment.
• 84 Months Experience fine tuning z/OS performance parameters.
• 84 Months experience analyzing z/OS abend dumps.
• 12 months experience with RACF security administration.
• 72 Months experience omegamon use.
• 24 Months Experience maintaining and operating MQ subsystems.