Mainframe Print Engineer - Linux

Position: Mainframe Print Engineer - Linux

Location:- Bloomington, IL (Onsite from day 1)
Duration: 6+ Months Contract

The Mainframe Print Engineer aligned to Output Management Support is a member of a team responsible for configuring & supporting Ricoh Process Director (RPD) Output Management software running on virtual Linux servers. This includes maintaining servers as Server Type Owner (STO), install and update RPD, and evaluating and maintaining high speed print hardware. This team is also responsible for setting up any Monitoring/Alerting for this equipment, as well as documentation & training. This position requires configuration changes using Service Now to take place during approved change windows. Occasional off-shift work may be required. 24x7 on call support on a rotating basis is required.

• Ricoh Process Director (RPD)

General use and navigation of GUI
General knowledge of data flow:
mainframe/ebcs=>Ricoh Process Director=>mainframe, printers,QDirect
3rd level support for print operators

• Linux OS Support

Basic Linux commands
Shell scripting
Linux file system
Linux security
SSH
Line Printer (LP) Print

• Printers Support

Risk management and mitigation
Maintenance and patch upgrades
Budgeting and forecasting
3rd level support for print operators
Vendor coordination
Configuration of print location (environment)
Rochester Software Associates (RSA)
The Ideal Candidate for This Role has:
Experience with Linux server support
Ability to manage a large, complex print environment.
Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation techniques.
Familiarity with Print software running on the mainframe lpars a plus.
Working knowledge of Service Now and ITIL principle