Position : Information Technology Mainframe Operator
Location : Downey, CA 90242 (Hybrid)
Duration : 12+ Months Contract with potential for extension
Skills Required :
The Information Technology Mainframe Operator will possess knowledge in decision making; organizational awareness; problem solving;
oral communication and writing skills.
The following technology skill sets are required to perform in this classification : IBM, Z / OS, CICS, NATURAL / SUPERNAT, IMS, DB2, ADABAS, ACF2, ENTIREX, SMP / E, ASSEMBLER / COBOL / REXX, CA SPOOL, JCL, CONTROL-M, IMS & DB2 BMC Tools, IMS DB / DC, VTAM, TCPIP, NETVIEW, HMC / HOD / IODF, Tivoli, MVM, JES2, ESF, Linux, Unix, p-Series, z-Series, & VTS.
Skills Preferred :
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with logical thinking.
Strong customer service, interpersonal, and detail-oriented skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Outlook.
Effective reading, written and oral communication fluency in English.
Maintain detailed journal in ticketing system.
Experience Required :
This classification must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience as a mainframe operator, with at least two (2) years of that experience in operating and administering IBM System p-Series / z-Series platform.
In addition, one (1) year of experience of operating on automation of system monitoring and maintenance procedures and experience in ITM System Monitoring or similar role.
Education Required :
This classification requires the possession of a bachelors degree in an IT-related and / or equivalent in mainframe operations field.
Additional Information :
Candidates must reside in the Southern California (inclusive of but not limited to Los Angeles County and / or Orange County) area due to hybrid schedule (onsite and telework) which is a requirement.
During training period, candidates need to work onsite every working day.
Work on different shifts (morning shift, swing shift, and graveyard shift) in 24 / 7 enterprise IT environment.
Candidates must be fluent of speaking, reading, and writing in English.