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Systems Analyst

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$26.89 - $33.61/hr

Up to 19 days + 2 mental health days + 10 holidays (pro-rated for part-time) * Fully Paid YMCA ... Provide accurate documentation and operator training as required during applications implementation ...

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How much do part time mvs mainframe operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time mvs mainframe operator in the United States is $53.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by part time MVS mainframe operators, and how can they be effectively managed?

Part-time MVS Mainframe Operators often encounter challenges such as staying updated on system changes and troubleshooting procedures due to limited hours on shift. Since mainframe environments operate continuously, part-timers need to communicate effectively with full-time staff to ensure seamless handovers and avoid operational gaps. Proactively reviewing shift logs, participating in briefings, and maintaining detailed documentation can help operators stay informed and prepared. Building strong relationships with the IT support team also provides valuable support when resolving complex issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time MVS mainframe operator?

To thrive as a Part Time MVS Mainframe Operator, you need a solid understanding of IBM mainframe systems, JCL (Job Control Language), and operating procedures, often supported by technical training or relevant experience. Familiarity with tools such as IBM z/OS, monitoring software, and batch processing utilities is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure smooth mainframe operations, minimize downtime, and maintain data integrity in critical IT environments.

What is a part time MVS mainframe operator?

Part time MVS mainframe operators are IT professionals who work on a part-time schedule to monitor, control, and maintain IBM mainframe systems running the Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS) operating system. Their responsibilities include running batch jobs, monitoring system performance, responding to system alerts, and ensuring that data processing tasks are completed efficiently and securely. These operators may also perform backups, manage print output, and assist with troubleshooting under the supervision of senior staff. Working part-time allows them to support mainframe operations during peak hours or shifts without being full-time employees.
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State of Texas - Software Engineer 2 - Part Time-remote

PROLIM Global Corporation

Austin, TX โ€ข On-site, Remote

$171K - $203K/yr

Part-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

PROLIM (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking State of Texas - Software Engineer 2 - Part Time for one of our top Client for Location- US - Austin - Texas-remote
I. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
Qualified candidates can directly send your updated resume and contact info via email: alec.dsouza@prolim.com
โ€ข Work involves highly advanced (senior-level) systems administration in support of agency mainframe applications and supporting infrastructure; and coordinate day-to-day system administration functions such as mainframe configuration, break/fix system support, and base user account creation/support.
โ€ข Routine system administration functions to include security administration support, performance monitoring, security monitoring, and system maintenance.
โ€ข Work includes supporting data entry and control work processes, overseeing and coordinating mainframe operations in the State's Consolidated Data Center Services (DCS), and working with the Network Administration, Customer Support and Applications Development & Support teams to provide support necessary for day-to-day mainframe operations.
โ€ข Experience with Informatica Power Exchange Administration for Change Data Capture processing using mainframe data sources and targets (i.e., IMS and VSAM) a plus.
The Worker will apply their expert knowledge and experience as a Mainframe z/OS Systems Programmer to support both the needs of the Legacy Systems as well as those for the Mainframe Transformation Team.
WORKER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
โ€ข Provide primary support as the subject matter expert for z/OS operating systems and system components; provide direct technical support as needed in the planning, implementation and testing of releases, upgrades, or changes to z/OS operating system, network, and component software.
โ€ข Provide end user support for assigned Independent Software Vendor (ISV) products such as BlueZone.
provide primary administration and end user support for SCLM.
โ€ข Provide input and recommendations for hardware capacity planning.
โ€ข Provide primary administrative support for CICSยฎ and IMSโ„ข.
โ€ข Diagnose platform, software and related product issues and follow up with root cause analysis.
โ€ข Analyze performance issues and provide input and recommendations for capacity planning.
โ€ข Provide input and recommendations for system-wide performance tuning to meet required levels of service.
โ€ข Provide input and recommendations for system parameters and system libraries management.
โ€ข Provide support for technical consultation and inquiries from the other IT technical teams.
โ€ข Provide support as technical lead on internal team projects or participate on project teams that impact the z/OS platform.
โ€ข Provide support for Integration-testing new products with existing applications and user procedures.
โ€ข Assist with maintaining and providing technical support for Mainframe Production Control and Support Jobs and monthly Mainframe Job Scheduler.
Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Actual
Years
Experience
Years
Experience
Needed
Required/
Preferred
Skills/Experience
5
Required
Experience with z/OS Systems Programming
5
Required
Experience with JES2, z/OS Unix System Services (OMVS), Storage Management Subsystem (SMS)
3
Required
Experience with TSS (Top Secret Security)
3
Required
Experience with performance monitoring to include initial analysis of performance issues
2
Required
Experience with REXX
3
Preferred
Experience with Informatica Power Exchange Administration
3
Preferred
Working knowledge for each of the following: โ€ข z/OS Operation โ€ข z/OS Networking - VTAM (Virtual Telecommunications Access Method), TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
3
Preferred
Working knowledge of each of the following: โ€ข z/OS-centric automated job scheduling and management software (JOBTRAC) โ€ข Terminal Emulator Software (BLUEZONE) โ€ข VTAM Session Manager Software (VTAM/SWITCH)
3
Preferred
Working knowledge of: โ€ข SMP/E (System Modification Program/Extended) โ€ข RMF (Resource Measurement Facility) โ€ข SMF (System Management Facility) โ€ข WLM (Workload Management) โ€ข JCL (Job Control Language) โ€ข GRS (Global Resource Serialization)
3
Preferred
Working knowledge of: โ€ข VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) โ€ข TSO (Time Sharing Option)
3
Preferred
Experience with TLS configuration (certificates, SSL - RSA Keys, SFTP, FTPS)
3
Preferred
Experience with SCLM (or other similar configuration management tools), specifically configuration and administration of SCLM
3
Preferred
Experience with CPM for JOBTRAC
About PROLIM
PROLIM is a leading provider of PLM, IoT and Digital transformation solutions to Global Fortune 1000 companies. With 9 global offices in US, India, and Australia, PROLIM has won 30+ awards and proudly serving over 1200+ customers to innovate and improve their profitability and efficiency. PROLIM was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Farmington Hills, USA. With the global footprint and expertise in latest technologies, PROLIM can partner with you to speed up your Digital Transformation journey.