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Mainframe Networking Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Experience in working with managed services, hosting, mainframe, security and outsourcing is required * Broad relationship development and people networking experience, including leveraging existing ...

Enterprise Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$71 - $91.75/hr

... and networking • Proficient in YAML, Jinja2, Python, Ruby, and Shell scripting • 8+yrs ... Mainframe, Linux) • Experience architecting the solution from ground up as well as re ...

Senior z/OS Platform Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$235K - $310K/yr

Perform a broad range of mainframe infrastructure tasks, including supporting CICS and Db2 ... ACS, Networking, z/OSMF, and Zowe. * A thoughtful, analytical approach to problem-solving and ...

Service Desk - SME

O Fallon, IL · On-site

$72K - $78K/yr

Provide second-tier support to end users for either PC, server, or mainframe applications and hardware. * Interact with network services, software systems engineering, and/or applications development ...

Senior z/OS Platform Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$235K - $310K/yr

Perform a broad range of mainframe infrastructure tasks, including supporting CICS and Db2 ... ACS, Networking, z/OSMF, and Zowe. * A thoughtful, analytical approach to problem-solving and ...

Material Coordinator

Milan, IL · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... mainframe/menu-driven systems, DNS (Dealer Network System), and WCS Duties • Coordinate department schedule performance for procuring, expediting, and movement of rejected materials to source • ...

Verification of status lights on, servers, devices, network devices (switches, modems, servers, or ... Knowledgeable with Mainframe installations and terminology. Log, analyze and promptly take steps to ...

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What is the difference between Mainframe Networking vs Mainframe Systems Programmer?

AspectMainframe NetworkingMainframe Systems Programmer
Primary FocusDesign, implement, and maintain network connectivity for mainframe environmentsInstall, configure, and maintain mainframe operating systems and system software
CertificationsNetworking certifications (e.g., Cisco, IBM TCP/IP)IBM mainframe certifications (e.g., IBM Certified Systems Programmer)
Work EnvironmentData centers, network operation centersMainframe data centers, enterprise IT departments
Common UsageEnsuring reliable network communication for mainframe applicationsManaging mainframe OS and system software for stability and performance

While both roles work within mainframe environments, Mainframe Networking focuses on network connectivity and communication, whereas Mainframe Systems Programmers handle system software and OS management. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify career paths and job expectations in mainframe IT.

What job categories do people searching Mainframe Networking jobs in Illinois look for? The top searched job categories for Mainframe Networking jobs in Illinois are:
z/OS Systems Programmer

z/OS Systems Programmer

Sonoma Consulting Inc.

Glenview, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Sonoma Consulting is one of the fastest growing Global IT Consulting and Executive Search providers with offices in Naperville IL; Chicago IL; Tyson's Corner VA and Hyderabad India. 

Our clients range from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies throughout the world. We look to our large recruiting team to continue to build upon the high standards we have set and ways to continually improve our recruiting process around the speed and quality of the resources we deliver. The Sonoma team prides itself on best model for delivery of IT Resources in a 24/7 model, our high level of professionalism and integrity which enables us to create long-term, meaningful relationships with our clients. 

Job Description
The Systems Programmer ensures the availability and efficient operation of the mainframe z/OS operating system, related hardware and software.  Secondary responsibilities include storage administration and disaster recovery team member.  Background in Linux systems and networking a plus.  High personal standards required for consistent and reliable system software installations and maintenance.  Attention to detail is necessary in order to provide quality business systems on select enterprise platforms.  Accuracy is a requirement.
Responsibilities:
    Ensure consistent availability and operation of client's business computer systems.
    Specialization in TCPIP, VTAM, and HCD, as well as z/OS upgrades.
    Install, upgrade, maintain, and customize all z/OS system software.
    Develop, test and maintain the business interruption and resumption procedures necessary for Disaster Recovery.
    Manage dfSMS, dfHSM, and FDR/ABR in support of the Storage Administrator.
    Manage mainframe software in SMP/E.
    Coordinate hardware configuration changes


Qualifications
    IBM program products;  JES2, ICF, SMP/E, IPCS, TSO/E, ISPF, SDSF, JCL, HCD, VTAM, TCP/IP,  EREP, RACF, DFSORT, CICS, DB2, IMS, and  IRLM.
    OEM program products; Dumpmaster, Insync, GRS, PDSMAN, PRO/SMS, DSSI, TMON, CA-1, MVS/Quick-Ref, SMFUTIL, JMR, JQP, VVP
    Redhat or Suse Linux, VI editor, Bash shell scripting
    XEROX Mainframe-attached Laser Printers; Forms design and maintenance of descriptor language.
    Codes: Assembler, CLIST/REXX Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    Background includes Computer Operations support, standards and procedures design/implementation.
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


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About Sonoma Consult

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Sonoma Consult is a California based C corporation helping companies bring products to the patient by working closely with the engineering teams and the clinicians. Our goal, no matter what stage of product development, is to create and execute a plan of action to move the product through the appropriate clinical and regulatory steps. Sonoma Consult works cohesively with the engineers and physicians to translate technologies to the clinic. Our goal is to help you get the very best product to the clinic and to the market. This includes planning, execution and ensuring critical data is delivered in the right format to ensure the feedback loop to the design team ultimately delivers the most advanced technology to the patient.

Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Sonoma, CA, US