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Overview:
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client provider of digital technology and transformation, information technology and services
Position: Mainframe Administrator
Location: San Antonio, TX 78204
Duration: 8 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
Mainframe administrator role - with knowledge on below tools and technologiesACF2, CA LADPCICS, Performance Analyzer, Fault Analyzer, Fault Manager, SysviewDLM8500 Virtual Tape, SRDF, FDRMicroFocus Changeman
- Maintain IBM CICS and Message Queuing (MQ) software including all changes, upgrades, and patching
- Address and questions and issues related to IBM CICS and Message Queuing (MQ) software.
- Maintain software, CICS and MQ environments in compliance with the security guidelines
- Diagnose and resolve CICS environment system abends and abnormal operating problems using system logs, and other available logs and documents. This includes creating and interpreting system traces and dumps, job output, and monitoring tools.
- Install, customize, upgrade and maintain CICS and MQ Software on mainframe computer platforms running z/OS.
- Participate in planning and executing database migrations, application software upgrades/migrations.
- Analyze CICS & MQ software environments to provide performance tuning recommendations and plans.
- Create, define, modify, and understand CICS parameters to be able to create new regions per requested criteria without assistance.
- Create and maintain backup processing for CICS & MQ and their associated products.
- Provide support in solving CICS applications and system related problems
- Installing software - Running installation jobs and scripts, Performing installation-specific customization tasks
- System parameters/parmlib maintenance
- Maintaining ACF2
- Capacity planning
- Integration-testing the new products with existing applications and user procedures
- System-wide performance tuning to meet required levels of service
- Performing IPLs, conducting DR exercise
- Monitoring system performance
- Managing incidents on z/OS related issues
- SMF configuration/SMS policies updates and maintenance.
- Planning hardware and software system upgrades and changes in configuration
- Automating operations
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
