job summary: We have an immediate opportunity for a Mainframe Operator/ Production Analyst for a contract to hire opportunity in San Antonio, TX. Required skills/ background include the following:
- 4+ years of experience in mainframe operations, job scheduling, or a similar role
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- Knowledge of change control processes and tools like JIRA, ServiceNow, and Change Management systems
- Ability to recognize and resolve potential issues
- strong verbal and written communication skills
location: SAN ANTONIO, Texas job type: Contract salary: $30 - 38 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors responsibilities:
- Demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills, fluency in JCL, and attention to detail
- Possess the ability to troubleshoot and resolve job abends, including determining restart points, file cleanups, and necessary adjustments to file allocations or dispositions
- Understand file structures, file types, space allocations, and how to create and manage generation data sets
- Proficient in navigating tools like TSO, CICS, Roscoe, and mainframe scheduling systems, including handling complex job schedules and executing utilities for problem resolution
- Familiarity with change control processes and tools such as JIRA, ServiceNow, mainframe console operations, and directing lower-level operators in tasks
- Ability to multitask, improve documentation and processes, cover shifts when needed, attend meetings, and remain on call 24/7 for problem resolution
- Use effective communication and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve job abends. By turning data into insights, you will help our client improve production procedures that impact lines of business and customer relationships. More than that, this role is about constant improvement and doing so with our signature all-win approach in mind.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Mainframe (4 years of experience is required)JCL (1 year of experience is required)Mainframe OperatorJob schedulingMainframe (4 years of experience is required)CICS Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact ...@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.