z/OS Network Systems Administrator | Remote | Fulltime | India Based Candidates

Title: Z/os Network System Admin

Location: Remote

Type: Fulltime

Salary: Open (Best Possible)

Requirements

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly qualifiedz/OS Network Systems Administratorto join our F500 client support technology team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience supporting IBM z/OS networking, mainframe systems administration, connectivity, file transfer, messaging, and network operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support and troubleshooting forIBM z/OS Communication Server, including VTAM, TCP/IP, TN3270, FTP, Policy Agent, and SMTP.
• Perform day-to-day administration, navigation, and operational support within thez/OS mainframe environment.
• UtilizeTSO, ISPF, JCL, VSAM, and catalog managementfor system administration and troubleshooting.
• Execute and interpretz/OS and JES2 operator commandsrelated to network and system operations.
• Develop automation and operational tooling usingTSO/REXX, TSO/CLIST, or SAS.
• Configure and support mainframe network connectivity forMQ, DB2, CICS, and related middleware.
• Support and troubleshoot end-to-endfile transmission, printing, and email infrastructure.
• Develop and maintainmonitoring, reporting, troubleshooting, and auditing toolsfor network operations.
• Collaborate withEnterprise Network Services and Security Platformsteams on network design, upgrades, implementations, and verification activities.
• Participate in infrastructure troubleshooting, operational improvements, and technology modernization initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

• Hands-on experience withIBM z/OS Communication Server.
• Strong knowledge ofVTAM, TCP/IP, TN3270, FTP, Policy Agent, and SMTP.
• Practical experience working in az/OS mainframe environment.
• Proficiency withTSO, ISPF, JCL, VSAM, and z/OS catalog management.
• Experience withz/OS and JES2 operator commands.
• Scripting/programming experience withREXX, CLIST, or SAS.
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting connectivity involvingMQ, DB2, CICS, and middleware.
• Experience supportingfile transfer, printing, and email/messaging infrastructure.
• Ability to develop or maintainnetwork monitoring, reporting, and operational tools.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience withBroadcom/CA NetMaster NCL programming.
• Experience withBroadcom/CA NetMaster.
• Experience withPKWARE PKZip.
• Experience withIBM Sterling Connect:Direct.
• Experience withSecure Proxytechnologies.
• Participation inDisaster Recovery (DR) testsand infrastructure continuity events.
• Experience advising application development teams onconnectivity requirements and application-level network issues.
• College degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge ofAI concepts, methodologies, and toolsapplicable to mainframe/network operations.
  

Preferred Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will be a hands-on z/OS networking professional who can independently troubleshoot complex mainframe connectivity issues, automate operational processes, collaborate with enterprise network and security teams, and support critical F500 production environments.

Benefits

If Interested please send your updated resume to:rehana.j@two95intl.comand include your rate/Salary requirement along with your contact details with a suitable time when we can reach you. If you know of anyone in your sphere of contacts, who would be a perfect match for this job then, we would appreciate if you can forward this posting to them with a copy to us.

We look forward to hearing from you at the earliest.