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Position: Mainframe Engineer
Location: Chandler, AZ / Des Moines, IA (3 Days Onsite – Hybrid)
Duration: 6 Months (with possible extension)
Pay Rate: $70/hr. on W2
Job Description
- :Position will be working in the Mainframe platform support group
- .Candidate must have Mainframe application support experience
- .Client is seeking three identical Senior Specialty Systems Operations Engineers to join a Mainframe Production Support team supporting critical applications in a highly specialized, non-standard environment
- .This role requires strong hands-on mainframe application support experience and the ability to work in a follow-the-sun model alongside offshore team
.
Key Responsibilitie
- s:Provide Level 2/3 production support for Automated Credit, Rewards, and Credit Card Hub applicatio
- nsMonitor production systems and ensure system stability and upti
- meAnalyze and troubleshoot failed mainframe jobs (JC
- L)Perform root cause analysis and support ad hoc job executio
- nsPartner with Production Control to restart and recover failed jo
- bsRespond to business user requests and application team nee
- dsMaintain and update incident tracking (ServiceNow, JIRA, Confluenc
- e)Monitor and respond to application group mailbox
- esDocument incidents, resolutions, and create JIRA stories for follow-
up
Required Skil
- ls:Strong experience in Mainframe Production Support (application support requir
ed)
Technologies/to
- ols:JCL, COBOL, CICS, DB2, CA7, IDCAMS, Main
- viewFile tools: File Manager, File Analyzer, EZT
- RIEVExperience with ticketing and documentation tools (ServiceNow, JIRA, Confluence or simi
- lar)Ability to work in a high-volume, production-critical environ
ment
Additional De
- tailsTeam is primarily based in Chandler, AZ (preferred loca
- tion)Candidates should be adaptable, proactive, and comfortable in a specialized/mainframe-heavy enviro
- nmentThis is not a typical platform support role—requires a niche ski
llset
In this contingent resource assignment, candidate
- s may:Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Systems Operations Engine
- ering.Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale or longer-term Systems Operations Engineering challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented fa
- ctors.Contribute to the resolution of complex and multi-faceted situations requiring solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that meet deliverables. Strategically collaborate and consult with client pers
onnel.
Required Qualific
- ations:5 plus years of Systems Engineering or Technology Architecture experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, edu
Salary : $60 - $70