*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full time role*
A prestigious company is looking for a Senior VTAM System Programmer. In this role you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and administration of TCP/IP, VTAM Unix System Services and portions of z/OS.
Qualifications & Responsibilities:
Bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education, military, and work experience 9+ years of experience with the z/OS Mainframe communications experience 7+ years of experience with TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and possess a deep understanding of core networking protocols as well has hands on Cisco Routers and Switches 7+ years of experience configuring and managing secure data transmissions with Firewalls and VPNs 7+ years of experience with JCL, UNIX Shell, IBM system utilities, and network monitoring tools Experienced MF Data Communication Analyst (10+ years) Firewalls & VPNs: Configuration and management for secure data transmission Network Monitoring Tools: Tools like Wireshark, SolarWinds, or IBM NetView Switches & Routers: Hands-on experience with Cisco or similar hardware Responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance and administration of TCP/IP, VTAM Unix System Services and portions of z/OS. Support a redundant TCPIP network for a Parallel Sysplex by making use of Dynamic VIPA, Sysplex Distributor and HiperSockets. Support non-shared USS file system in a Shared File system accessible by all LPARs within a Sysplex. Install and maintain Connect:Direct (NDM), MSM and InterTest Batch utilizing SMP/E. Troubleshoot started task abends utilizing IPCS. Support and diagnose AT-TLS configurations Apply Ciphers and license certificates. Resolve network connection issues utilizing packet traces. Design and develop utilities (REXX) to streamline processes. Support Disaster Recovery procedures to recover our operating environments at our recovery site for disaster recovery tests and events. Support a redundant TCPIP network for a Parallel Sysplex by making use of Dynamic VIPA and Sysplex Distributor and HiperSockets
