SunStream is Searching for a Computer Operator to Join Our Team

SunStream is a managed IT service provider that works with Farm Credit lending institutions that support farmers, ranchers, and rural communities. Our passion is to be the premier business services partner by providing our customers with innovative, reliable, and cost-effective business solutions that fully meet their needs and consistently exceed their expectations. We drive improvement by listening to and collaborating with our customers, leveraging the expertise of our employees, and accepting nothing less than excellence in everything we do.

Computer Operator Role

This position monitors the progression of after-hours data processing to ensure smoothness of the process schedule to the end of the cycle. In case of production job failures, promptly notifies appropriate parties to correct the error quickly to limit down time.

Job Functions

Production

• Controls and monitors batch processing to ensure a fluent progression to the end of processing. Monitors for errors and deadlocks in the workload
• Determines the sequence of the workload by studying the production scheduling software
• Works with other areas to resolve any issues with the nightly batch processes

Network Connectivity to Mainframe

• Monitors network connectivity to ensure smooth flow of data and applications into and out of the mainframe
• Promptly notifies the appropriate party of any network transmission failures

System Monitoring

• Monitors for system issues and abends (abnormal end of task)and provides support where applicable
• Logs problems and issues so they can be addressed, if necessary, when the appropriate resources are available during regular work hours
• Notifies technical on-call support for second level support when necessary

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's degree in computer science
• 5 years of relevant experience
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Skill in job control language (JCL)
• Skill working with Local Area Networking (LAN) hardware
• Skill in secured file transfer protocols (SFTP/MOVEit)
• Knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office products
• Knowledge of Z/OS mainframe operating system
• Skill working with Z/OS operating systems, including various subsystems
• Skill in problem assignment software
• Skill in Control-M scheduling software
• Skill in Microsoft Office desktop applications
• Skill in proofreading and editing documents
• Skill in listening and conveying awareness of a customer's problem or issue to find resolution
• Skill in utilizing time in an efficient and effective manner
• Skill in organizing material and information in a systematic way to optimize efficiency
• Responsible to appropriately protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of SunStream and client systems and data

Are you ready for a rewarding career where you can make an impact? Join us today!

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process may contact us through the following methods: Phone: 651-282-8572 or Mail: SunStream, Attn: Talent Recruiting, 30 E 7th Street, Suite 700, St. Paul, MN 55101.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. SunStream will not sponsor a work visa to fill this position.

SunStream Business Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/W/D/V) dedicated to diversity in the workplace and offers a great work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

• St Paul, MN, USA