Job Description
Description
Responsible for monitoring, installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting and maintenance of technology solutions. You will provide technical support and troubleshoot problems and perform scripting/programming to ensure stable and efficient operation of technology solutions. You will drive and implement automation enhancements and process improvement efforts, are assigned to multiple complex systems/applications. They lead initiatives, oversee work results, provide training and serve as a technical resource for other engineers.
Essential functions:
- Performs installation, monitoring, testing, configuration, migration, maintenance and troubleshooting of assigned technology
- Manages system/application environment and ongoing operations
- Ensures that the technologies are updated with current, stable, and compliant architecture and applications that meet enterprise standards
- Researches, designs, implements and tests technology solutions
- Proactively monitors and reports performance and utilization of assigned technologies
- Troubleshoots software and/or hardware issues/failures
- Resolves alerts and performs remediation activities
- Manages problem or escalated tickets and tasks and out of cycle requests from systems/software owners
- Collects and presents data for reporting and planning
- Assists with developing tactical strategies, processes and procedures related to systems/application administration
- Determines migration and upgrade impacts and diagnose/resolve complex technology/application errors
- Collaborates with IT and business area partners on work groups and initiatives
- Determines best course of action for meeting business needs
- May provide input into infrastructure architecture designs
- Writes programming/scripting
- May participate in Disaster Recovery planning and exercises
- Ensures execution and alignment to architectural standards and blueprints.
- May contribute input to infrastructure architecture
- Performs on-call activities as needed for the environment and technologies
Requirements:
- Extensive working knowledge of multiple technologies and their interfaces and integration
- Competent working in one or more environments highly integrated with an operating system.
- Extensive experience implementing and administering/managing technical solutions in major, large-scale system implementations
- High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy.
- Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities
- Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately
- Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
- Experience analyzing business requirements and translating them into technical solutions
- Experience using Agile methodology
Required Experience:
5-8 years of related work experience or equivalent combination of transferable experience demonstrating proficiency and experience in design, implementation, monitoring and troubleshooting technology
Required Education:
Related Bachelor's degree in an IT related field or relevant work experience
Design, implement, troubleshoot, maintain, or utilize the following technologies:
- z/OS 3.2 running on IBM z/16 CPC
- IBM z/OS SNA/VTAM, Communications Server
- IBM Policy Agent, SMP/E, CA TPX, Sysplex, JES2
- AT-TLS, QOS, IPsec, IPS, OMPR (OSPF), IBM Connect:Direct (NDM)
- Unix System Services (USS), OSA-ICC, TCP/IP, ICSF, SDSF
- APPN network and class of service.
- System programming skill with JCL, REXX.
- Sysplex, Subplexing, HiperSockets
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