Mainframe Network Engineer

Kforce Inc.

Chandler, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$55–$60
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, CPU (Central Processing Unit), IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System), Identify Issues, Legal, Mainframe Computer, Network Architecture/Engineering, Performance Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Reconciliation, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Software Patches, System Start-Up
LOCATION
Chandler, AZ
POSTED
24 days ago
Kforce has a client in Chandler, AZ that is seeking a Mainframe Network Engineer who will solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. The Mainframe Network Engineer will be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients - which means some of the biggest in the world. This role requires employees to live in or around the Phoenix, AZ area. This person will be responsible to be onsite 3 days a week. We will consider candidates who are willing to relocate to the area. Responsibilities:
  • Install, upgrade, and maintain CICS Transaction Server (CICS TS) environments
  • Apply patches (PTFs), manage version upgrades, and perform regression validation
  • Configure and maintain CICS regions (production, test, DR)
  • Maintain startup parameters and system initialization tables (DFHSIT)
  • Perform tuning to eliminate bottlenecks
Monitor transaction performance and system health using tools such as:
  • OMEGAMON/MainView/TMON
Analyze:
  • Transaction response times
  • CPU utilization
  • Storage usage

Requirements:

  • To be considered for this position, candidates must have experience in a similar role, or they must possess significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed
  • Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plus

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/