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Manage file systems, storage, and network configurations Operations & Support: * Monitor system ... Container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes - optional) * Assist application teams with deploying ...

Manage file systems, storage, and network configurations Operations & Support: * Monitor system ... Container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes - optional) * Assist application teams with deploying ...

Manage file systems, storage, and network configurations Operations & Support: * Monitor system ... Container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes - optional) * Assist application teams with deploying ...

Manage file systems, storage, and network configurations Operations & Support: * Monitor system ... Container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes - optional) * Assist application teams with deploying ...

Manage file systems, storage, and network configurations Operations & Support: * Monitor system ... Container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes - optional) * Assist application teams with deploying ...

Manage file systems, storage, and network configurations Operations & Support: * Monitor system ... Container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes - optional) * Assist application teams with deploying ...

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Mainframe z/VM & Linux Engineer - LXENGG 26-08175

Mainframe z/VM & Linux Engineer - LXENGG 26-08175

Compu-Vision Consulting, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Other

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Mainframe z/VM & Linux Engineer
Duration: 6-Month [Contract-to-Hire]
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid 3 Days Onsite, 2 Days Remote)


Overview

We are seeking a skilled Mainframe z/VM & Linux Engineer to support and maintain enterprise-level IBM Z environments. This role involves managing z/VM systems, administering Linux on IBM Z, and ensuring system performance, security, and operational stability.


Key Responsibilities<>z/VM Administration
  • Install, configure, and maintain IBM z/VM systems
  • Manage full lifecycle of virtual machines (guests): provisioning, scaling, and decommissioning
  • Administer key z/VM components, including DirMaint, VMSES/E, and RACF for z/VM security
  • Apply system maintenance such as RSUs, PTFs, APARs, and service updates
  • Perform system IPLs and manage hardware configurations via HMC
<>Linux on Z Administration
  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux distributions on IBM Z (RHEL, SUSE, Ubuntu)
  • Support deployment and management of Linux workloads on z/VM
  • Ensure system stability, performance, and security compliance
  • Perform patching, upgrades, and vulnerability remediation
  • Manage file systems, storage, and network configurations
<>Operations & Support
  • Monitor system performance (CPU, memory, I/O utilization) and capacity
  • Troubleshoot system issues including performance bottlenecks, VM failures, and Linux errors
  • Analyze logs and metrics to maintain operational stability
  • Provide L2/L3 production support
<>Automation & Integration
  • Automate provisioning and operational tasks using REXX, Shell scripting, or Python
  • Support DevOps initiatives including CI/CD pipelines
  • Assist with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes optional)
  • Collaborate with application teams for workload deployment on Linux on Z
<>Security & Compliance
  • Implement and maintain security controls including RACF integration
  • Perform Linux OS hardening and ensure compliance with enterprise standards
  • Support vulnerability management and remediation activities
<>Governance & Documentation
  • Maintain system documentation and configuration records
  • Ensure adherence to ITIL / ServiceNow change management processes
  • Support disaster recovery (DR) planning and execution

Required Qualifications
  • Strong experience with IBM z/VM (versions 6.x / 7.x)
  • Hands-on experience with Linux on IBM Z (RHEL, SUSE, Ubuntu)
  • Expertise in virtual machine provisioning and lifecycle management
  • Experience with DirMaint and system maintenance tools (RSUs, APARs, VMSES/E)
  • Knowledge of HMC operations and IPL processes
  • Understanding of DASD storage and networking on IBM Z systems
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across z/VM and Linux environments

Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Sysplex, networking, and storage integration
  • Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana, OMEGAMON)
  • Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible and scripting frameworks
  • Exposure to cloud or hybrid environments
  • Experience with container workloads on Linux on Z

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About Compu-Vision Consulting

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Growth We understand that employees are our most valuable resource. We have a strong history of promoting from within. We strive to create growth opportunities for those who want to reach the high bar. Innovation We offer an innovative environment where people and technology come together. We enable employees to develop and contribute to their full potential. Integrity We strive to create an environment where each individual is valued and respected. Respect is the cornerstone of Compu-Vision as outlined in our Respect Credo.

Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

North Brunswick, NJ, US

Year founded

1998

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