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The Lead Mainframe Engineer provides leadership to the mainframe storage and automation team and serves as a hands-on technical resource responsible for the daily operations. In this role you will be responsible for providing leadership, support, design, installation, configuration, maintenance and testing of IBM-based mainframe hardware, operating systems, systems application software, storage, and systems utilities. You will lead the implementation of changes, resolving incidents and satisfy service requests for mainframe systems and services. Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) and peer mentor to others on the team.

Qualifications

A minimum of fifteen years of experience in IBM mainframe hardware and software systems as a Systems Programmer
Must have experience as a manager, team leader or senior role.
Expertise with core IBM mainframe technologies including but not limited to z/OS, CICS, Storage, DB2, SDSF, JES2, VTAM, ISPF, JCL, VSAM utilities, assembler, RACF, ACF2, SQL, CLIST, REXX, COBOL, MQ, SMPE, SMTP, DB2 utilities, mainframe monitors, JCL checker.
Experience in IBM based mainframe storage solutions
Experience in mainframe automation
Experience in code debugging, troubleshooting and triage
Experience in writing/reviewing scripting and light coding for automation routines or storage routines
Experience in batch and real-time mainframe processing methodologies.
Expertise with core inter-networking concepts to include TCP/IP, VTAM, routing, firewalls, DNS, SSL, HTTP/HTTPS and encryption technologies.
Expertise with middleware and data applications such as z/OS Connect, CICS, DB2, MQ or other associated technologies.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or other related field or commensurate experience.

Preferred Skills And Experience

Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and knowledge of DevSecOps best practices.
Expertise with GDPS, OPS/MVS and IBM System Automation
Experience with CA1/TMS, CA Disk, View/Deliver, IB

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