Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Danta Technologies is seeking a Senior z/OS Mainframe Network Engineer to manage the installation, upgrade, and maintenance of mainframe network products. The role requires strong networking knowledge and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, ensuring that tasks and projects are completed thoroughly and on time.
Responsibilities
- Installation, upgrade and maintenance of VTAM, TCPIP, OSA and related products
- Sound knowledge in SMPE
- Interface with operations, logs and automation jobs
- Good knowledge of related software and tools
- Good experience with software maintenance
- Experience in backup and recovery processes for subsystems
- Knowledge in resource definition, security and other administration tasks
- Strong Networking knowledge, skills in Printers configuration, FTP, SMTP, SNMP configurations
- Experienced technician with basic skills in most and more advanced skills in some of the following:
- TCP/IP and associated products/protocols
- SNA, VTAM, APPN/Enterprise Extender
- Connect Direct and other file transfer products
- Session Management products eg. TPX, Teleview, CL/Supersession
- Network Management products eg. NETVIEW, Netmaster/TCPIP
- Print server products eg. VPS
- Must be a self-starter, but also a completer/finisher who ensures that tasks/projects are fully completed with the necessary updates to documentation
- Well organized and able to keep several activities in progress in parallel, balancing priorities as necessary, in particular between support and project work
- Ability to communicate clearly at all levels while working either individually or as a team player is essential
- Strong English language skills are a requirement for this role
- GDPS Setup and Configuration
- Proficient in REXX coding
Skills
- Installation, upgrade and maintenance of VTAM, TCPIP, OSA and related products
- Sound knowledge in SMPE
- Interface with operations, logs and automation jobs
- Good knowledge of related software and tools
- Good experience with software maintenance
- Experience in backup and recovery processes for subsystems
- Knowledge in resource definition, security and other administration tasks
- Strong Networking knowledge, skills in Printers configuration, FTP, SMTP, SNMP configurations
- Experienced technician with basic skills in most and more advanced skills in some of the following: TCP/IP and associated products/protocols, SNA, VTAM, APPN/Enterprise Extender, Connect Direct and other file transfer products, Session Management products eg. TPX, Teleview, CL/Supersession, Network Management products eg. NETVIEW, Netmaster/TCPIP, Print server products eg. VPS
- Must be a self-starter, but also a completer/finisher who ensures that tasks/projects are fully completed with the necessary updates to documentation
- Well organized and able to keep several activities in progress in parallel, balancing priorities as necessary, in particular between support and project work
- Ability to communicate clearly at all levels while working either individually or as a team player is essential
- Strong English language skills are a requirement for this role
- GDPS Setup and Configuration
- Proficient in REXX coding
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- The option to elect healthcare insurance (Dental, Medical, Vision)
- Major holidays
- Paid sick leave as per state law
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