Senior Systems Administrator (Cmod )

Pay rate is $66/hr

Job Title - Systems Sr Administrator

Job Location - Remote location

Remote unless within 30miles of most Unisys locations and 3 days/wk onsite

Duration: 12 Months

Work hours: 8-5 M-F

On Call: Yes

Must work EST time zone hours

Extension: Yes

Contract to Hire: Yes

Travel: no

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED: Yes

Job Description:

*** CMOD skills are the most important to look for in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strive for high level client satisfaction for the products/solutions supported. This includes all aspects of the z/OS system along with Broadcom and BMC products.
• Capable of addressing all questions regarding the installation, configuration, and customization of z/OS systems
• Respond to escalated problems in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring Service Level Agreements are met.
• Attempt to reproduce reported problems, identify, and provide immediate workarounds to overcome problems.
• Document resolutions to reported problems.
• Identify product and documentation deficiencies and make suggestions for improvement.
• Rotating 24x7 on-call support, scheduled among the team.
• Analyze and resolve problems escalated within the organization.
• Work with clients to define requirements for enhancement requests.
• Contribute to qualifying and assessing client’s expectations.
• Follow up with clients to perform fixes and to confirm resolutions.
• Documentation and knowledge administration.
• Ticket and queue management of Incident, Problem and Change Management.

Other Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge in IBM z Series Mainframes that include knowledge of industry standards, trends, and products.
• Interface and communicate with mid-level client leadership that may include technical presentations.

Key Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8 years’ experience in one or more technical disciplines, or equivalent experience.

Expertise in System z (z Series) and z/OS.

Required skills:

o Compuware (install and support Abendaid/Xpediter/File-aid)

o CMOD

o ISPW administration

o Broadcom products

o BMC Control M and other BMC products

Optional skills:

o CICS, DB2 and MQ

o REXX, COBOL

o ACF2

o IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner Professional certificate

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $66.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you Expert in System z (z Series) and z/OS?
• How many years of experience in CMOD?
• Do you have in-depth knowledge in IBM z Series Mainframes?
• What is the best time to call you to discuss about this role?
• Remote unless within 30miles of most Unisys locations and 3 days/wk onsite? Are you commutable?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Remote (Required)

Work Location: Remote