What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mainframe Lead Infrastructure Engineer position at ExecutivePlacements.com?
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Required Qualifications:
- Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
- Performs problem tracking, diagnosis and root-cause analysis, replication, troubleshooting, and resolution for complex issues. In this capacity, performs programming and debugging activities.
- Responds to issues in a timely manner by receiving and investigating incidents or service tickets.
- Analyzes and observes trends with technical issues and develops recommendations for long- term improvements.
- Documents all relevant end-user interactions and steps taken to resolve incidents.
- Has occasional contact with end-users.
- Communicates status of issue resolution to internal customers.
- May engage and manage outside vendors.
- Applies in-depth knowledge of application support and an understanding of best practices.
- Typically leads moderately complex projects and participates in larger, more complex initiatives.
- Solves complex technical and operational problems.
- Acts as a resource for teammates with less experience.
- May have people management responsibilities for a small team.
Required Qualifications:
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Bachelor's degree and five years of experience in development or application support or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- In- depth knowledge in information systems and ability to identify, apply, and implement best practices.
- Understanding of key business processes and competitive strategies related to the IT function.
- Ability to plan and manage projects.
- Ability to solve complex problems by applying best practices.
- Ability to provide direction and mentor less experienced teammates.
- Ability to interpret and convey complex, difficult, or sensitive information.
- Bachelor's degree and six years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Banking or financial services experience.
- zOS Product Support experience.
- Experience supporting and working with zOS Products included, but not limited to:
- IDZ
- Features of IDZVSCodeWazi DeployDBB
- zOS Connect and CI/CD integration
- iZMS (Omegamon)
- ESP Maintenance
- OPS/MVS
- SMP/e experience
- Disaster Recovery
- z/OS, JCL, TCP/IP, VTAM, RACF experience.