Required Skills & Abilities:

" 20 years of experience with mainframe software management specific to z/OS operating system and scheduling/automation software products.

" Experience supporting/leading/training of software management use with little or no direction. This would include all aspects such as logical/physical design, defining, implementing, monitoring, reporting and utilities.

" Ability to install and customize IBM and third-party software using SMP/E & IEBCOPY

" Ability to perform multiple activities simultaneously with supervision.

" Possible travel and variable hours may be required.

" Ability to write/read/debug programs in a batch and online environment.

" Ability to write software exit program(s) and use software utilities as required.

" Solid knowledge of mainframe JCL and utilities.

" Experience using TSO, ISPF & SDSF

" Expert knowledge of OPC and operation panels, ODDS, TMON & RMF MON III

" Expert knowledge of OPC automatic scheduling and scheduler controller panels.

" Expert Knowledge workstations, daily planning, Long Term Plan

" Experience writing in Assembler, REXX and CLISTs.

" Experience and understanding of z/OS UNIX environment.

" Experience with RACF, JES2, SMS, FDR, JHS and DIF

" Strong analytical skills.

" Excellent oral and written communication skills.

" Excellent problem-solving skills.

" Ability to think strategically and act tactically.

" Ability to work in a team environment, share ideas and take direction.