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Cayenta

(Remote) Support Analyst

Tennessee, IL · Remote

Monitor the support queue, take ownership of new tickets, and reassign as needed * Collaborate with ... Remote work and more! Compensation Range: 60K-75K About Cayenta: Founded in 1983 and welcomed to ...

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Excelling in a Remote Monitoring role requires a strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and expertise in data interpretation, often supported by experience or education in IT, engineering, or a related technical field. Familiarity with remote monitoring software, IoT platforms, alarm management systems, and sometimes certifications like CompTIA Network+ or vendor-specific credentials are common technical requirements. Strong communication, problem-solving, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important soft skills for success. These abilities ensure timely detection and response to issues, optimize system performance, and maintain safety and operational continuity.

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In a Remote Monitoring position, your daily tasks usually involve overseeing system dashboards, analyzing alerts or data feeds, and responding to incidents as they arise. You may also be responsible for generating routine reports, documenting anomalies, and coordinating with on-site teams or technical support staff to resolve issues. Many roles require maintaining clear communication channels with stakeholders and following established protocols to ensure minimal downtime or disruption. This work is critical for businesses that depend on uninterrupted system performance, such as in IT infrastructure, facilities management, or industrial operations.

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A Remote Monitoring job involves overseeing systems, devices, or processes from a remote location using specialized software and tools. This role is common in industries like healthcare, IT, security, and industrial operations, where continuous monitoring is required to ensure efficiency, security, and performance. Responsibilities may include analyzing data, identifying issues, troubleshooting problems, and taking necessary actions without being physically present.

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Senior z/OS Administrator / Systems Programmer (Remote)

DivIHN

Springfield, IL • On-site, Remote

$85K - $115K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

For further inquiries regarding the following opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Abdul at (224) 507-1295 or Saravanakumar at (224) 507-1183 or Ragu at (224) 704 1713 or Justeen at (224) 394-4903
Title: Senior z/OS Administrator / Systems Programmer (Remote)
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 Months
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with 7.5 hours per day.
Initial 2 days onsite visit (Springfield, IL) is required for onboarding purposes; the rest of the engagement will be remote.
Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.
Job Description
Job Summary:
• The Senior z/OS Administrator / Systems Programmer is responsible for the overall administration, maintenance, security, and optimization of the organization's z/OS mainframe environment.
• This role requires deep expertise in z/OS system internals, storage and hardware management, networking, and virtualization.
• The Senior Administrator ensures high availability, reliability, and performance of mission critical mainframe systems while supporting modernization initiatives and maintaining robust operational documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
1. z/OS System Administration:
Install, configure, maintain, and administer z/OS operating systems. Perform performance tuning, system health checks, problem determination, and root cause analysis to ensure stable and efficient system operation.
2. Storage Management:
Manage DASD and tape storage environments, oversee allocation and placement of datasets, perform capacity planning, and implement backup and recovery strategies using DFSMS and related technologies.
3. Hardware Infrastructure Management:
Maintain and support IBM mainframes, storage subsystems, and peripheral hardware. Coordinate and execute hardware upgrades, lifecycle maintenance, and incident remediation.
4. System Security:
Implement and maintain mainframe security controls to safeguard data and system resources. Utilize security tools, monitor access, and ensure compliance with established cybersecurity and audit requirements.
5. Performance Monitoring and Optimization:
Monitor system performance using RMF, WLM, and other tools. Identify performance bottlenecks and implement tuning strategies to enhance resource utilization, throughput, and reliability.
6. z/OS TCP/IP and Networking Administration:
Administer and support all networking components within the z/OS environment, including TCP/IP configuration, network security, connectivity troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
7. z/VM and Virtualization Support:
Install, configure, and maintain z/VM environments. Build, administer, and support virtualized Linux servers running under z/VM, ensuring stable interoperation with z/OS and supporting workloads.
8. Documentation and Knowledge Transfer:
Develop and maintain detailed documentation for system configurations, procedures, standards, and operational policies. Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior staff and operational support teams as needed.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• More than 10 years of hands on experience as a z/OS administrator or systems programmer in an enterprise environment.
• Expert level knowledge of z/OS internals, subsystems, utilities, and operational best practices.
• Strong proficiency in DASD management, DFSMS, tape management, catalog management, and related storage technologies.
• Solid understanding of IBM mainframe architecture, hardware components, and system integration.
• Experience with performance tools such as RMF, WLM, Omegamon, and similar monitoring solutions.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a focus on reliability and operational excellence.
Additional Technical Requirements:
• Deep knowledge of JES2, WLM, SMF, ICSF, DFSMS, ISPF, TSO, 3270 interfaces, TCP/IP, SMP/E, ISH, OMVS, Omegamon, and z/OS Connect.
• Familiarity with third party tools including Syspertec Virtel (browser based 3270 emulator), Rocket TMON (monitoring tool), and Chicago Soft QuickRef (reference tool).
• Experience supporting IBM software such as Tivoli Workload Scheduler, Fault Analyzer, File Manager, zSecure, DB2 Tools, and zLinux.

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