zOS Support

• IT mainframe Network systems programming and general product support including configuring interfaces to other subsystems
• Planning, coordination, installation, configuration, testing, administration, maintenance, updates, implementation, tracking changes and/or providing corrective maintenance to mainframe Network-related software
• Diagnosing, resolving and documenting mainframe Network-related problems
• Effective communication with software suppliers, peers, clients and Leadership
• Maintaining current software and products by ensuring system availability and performance in accordance with service agreements
• Monitoring and reporting on system/product performance, reliability and consistency
• Prioritizing tasks, issues and concerns with self, team and clients
• Being up-to-date of latest industry, trends, products, services with relevant existing and emerging technologies
• Training and communicating with Associates and Clients for new upgrades and products
• Assisting Clients with problem determination and problem solving

• Salary based on B2B contract (via Devire)
• Long-term employment
• 100% remote
• Working for a company with a stable market position
• Possibility to work in an international environment
• Benefits package

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a Network Administration environment
• Experience in Rexx programming
• Good communication skills (English min B2)
• Being a team player

Also, this position requires working knowledge of the following protocols and products – software and hardware:

• Mastering z/OS communications server protocol (VTAM), EE, MPLS
• Switch and Routers hands on experience (Cisco, etc.)
• Protocols: OSPF, SDLC, SSH, SSL/TLS, AT-TLS, Ethernet, & APPC
• Network monitoring & tuning: One or both of Omegamon for Mainframe Networks & NetSpy
• File Transfer Products / Protocols: Eg FTP/SFTP/FTPS & Solve:FTS, CD
• z/OS Unix System Services / OMVS
• APPC(MVS) & ASCH
• 3270 devices and emulation programs
• Channel technologies: CTC, MPC, Escon, Ficon etc.
• Telecommunication Service Offerings
• Trace and dump capabilities (produce and analyze)
• Tutor and mentoring activities will be requested to upskill the team members
• Principles of: Change Management, Incident / Problem Management, Project Management, Security Compliance, Disaster Recovery and Client Focus.