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Mainframe Operator

Downey, CA · On-site

$50.75 - $65/hr

The Information Technology Mainframe Operator communicates with system programmers, who assist the ... IBM, Z/OS, CICS, NATURAL/SUPERNAT, IMS, DB2, ADABAS, ACF2, ENTIREX, SMP/E, ASSEMBLER/COBOL/REXX, CA ...

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An Adabas Natural Developer is responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and optimizing applications using Software AG's Adabas database and Natural programming language. They work on enterprise systems, typically in industries like banking, insurance, or government, ensuring efficient data processing and application performance. Their role includes coding, debugging, writing reports, and integrating Adabas/Natural applications with other systems. Strong analytical skills and an understanding of database management are essential for success in this role.

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As an Adabas Natural Developer, your daily tasks usually involve designing, coding, and testing programs using Natural, as well as maintaining and optimizing existing applications that interact with Adabas databases. You'll frequently analyze business requirements, troubleshoot system issues, and collaborate with business analysts and other IT professionals to implement technical solutions. Regular responsibilities may also include performing data migrations, system upgrades, and creating documentation to support ongoing operations. This role often requires balancing new development projects with ongoing support for legacy systems central to the organization's business processes.

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To thrive as an Adabas Natural Developer, you need strong proficiency in Natural programming language, Adabas database management, and a solid background in COBOL or JCL, often supported by a degree in computer science or equivalent experience. Familiarity with tools such as Software AG's NaturalONE, Adabas utilities, and mainframe environments is highly valued, and certifications in these technologies can be advantageous. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills are essential for working with cross-functional teams and addressing complex data processing needs. These competencies ensure efficient maintenance, customization, and optimization of critical legacy systems for enterprise operations.

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Job description

Position: Mainframe Operator
Location: Downey, CA
Duration: 12 months
Description:
The Information Technology Mainframe Operator works under the direction of an Information Technology Systems Operations Supervisor who manages and oversees all aspects of work for the IBM mainframe systems. The Information Technology Mainframe Operator starts and stops system tasks, monitors the system consoles for unusual conditions, and works with the system programming and production control staff to ensure the health and normal operation of the systems. The Information Technology Mainframe Operator is also responsible for starting and stopping the major subsystems, such as transaction processing systems, database systems, and the operating system itself. These "restart operations" include performing an orderly shutdown and startup of the system and its workloads when it is required. The Information Technology Mainframe Operator communicates with system programmers, who assist the operator in determining the proper course of action, and with the production control analyst, who works with the operator to make sure that production workloads are completing properly.
Skills Required:
The Information Technology Mainframe Operator will possess knowledge in decision making; organizational awareness; problem solving; oral communication and writing skills. The following technology skill sets are required to perform in this classification: IBM, Z/OS, CICS, NATURAL/SUPERNAT, IMS, DB2, ADABAS, ACF2, ENTIREX, SMP/E, ASSEMBLER/COBOL/REXX, CA SPOOL, JCL, CONTROL-M, IMS & DB2 BMC Tools, IMS DB/DC, VTAM, TCPIP, NETVIEW, HMC/HOD/IODF, Tivoli, MVM, JES2, ESF, Linux, Unix, p-Series, z-Series, & VTS.
Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience as a mainframe operator, with at least two (2) years of that experience in operating and administering IBM System p-Series/z-Series platform. In addition, one (1) year of experience of operating on automation of system monitoring and maintenance procedures and experience in ITM System Monitoring or similar role.
Bachelor's degree in an IT-related and/or equivalent in mainframe operations field.
Skills/Exp Preferred:
1. Unix scripting
2. PL/SQL
3. Bash scripting
4. Automation
5. Operation System: AIX
6. Cobol
Regards,
Sangeetha
West Advanced Technologies, Inc.
Serving government agencies for 22 Years
E: sangeetha.p@wati.com, D: 279 895 6797
www.wati.com