Mainframe IMS with CA7

Company: US Main
Location: New York
Posted on: February 13, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Mainframe IMS with CA7 scheduling exp.

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

Location: New York, NY (Remote)

Duration: 6+ months Contract



Job Description :

Hands on working operations experience with mainframe IBM & ISV code promotion and automation

Key Responsibilities:

Experienced in Service Management, Service Delivery, Incident Response, Problem Management, and Change Management to support a live production environment 24*7
Installation of IBM and ISV products, and support
Monitor batch jobs, report/resolve issues and batch scheduling changes in scheduling tool
Prioritize critical batch job
Manage to change request plans
Perform batch operational tasks (Rerun, Step Restart, Hold)
Monitor consoles and dashboards for various alerts:
Prioritize critical console alerts
Remediate and report per runbook
Perform daily detailed change request review for all client submitted change requests
Participate in release planning and coordination of code and related documentation changes
Create metrics and report on status of incidents
Perform IPL/HMC operations and system maintenance
Identify & report risks to SLAs and engage stakeholders
Monitor system performance
Root cause analysis utilizing (IMS, DB2, and operating system logs) and other problem determination sources as required
Provided support for Disaster Recovery and BCP exercises
Desired fluency with ESP and CA7. Good to have experience with TWS, Control-M
Practiced hand-on ability to perform IPL via SAIOM and knowledge of HMC operations
Practical experience with mainframe products i.e., MVS, JES2, WLM, Netview, Netcool, Omegamon, Omegaview, SMF, DB2, IMS, Web Specialist, Netcool, SAIOM, and home-grown utilities
Programming (Assembler, COBOL, REXX)
Experience with release planning and management products i.e., Changeman, Endeavor, STS (Software Transmittal System), and home-grown utilities

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum 8 years of experience as a mainframe service management / operations console and batch management or in a similar role
High School Diploma or GED

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