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Job Title : Mainframe Application Support
Location : O'Fallon, MO (Hybrid)
Duration : Contract
Job Description :
Preferred Education :
- BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent practical experience.
Required Experience, Skills, & Abilities :
Proficient skills in Mainframe – COBOL / JCL / SORTBasic Linux – Command lineStrong analytical skillsCritical thinking skillsResponsibilities :
Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design, through deployment, operation and refinement.Analyze ITSM activities of the platform and provide feedback loop to development teams on operational gaps or resiliency concerns.Support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, capacity planning and launch reviews.Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health.Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.Support the application CI / CD pipeline for promoting software into higher environments through validation and operational gating, and lead Client in DevOps automation and best practices.Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems.Take a holistic approach to problem solving, by connecting the dots during a production event through the various technology stack that makes up the platform, to optimize mean time to recover.Work with a global team spread across tech hubs in multiple geographies and time zones.Share knowledge and mentor junior resources.Seniority Level
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