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Springfield - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Office of the Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias

Job Title: Information Systems Advisor II Mainframe CICS Senior Administrator
Division: Data Center Services
Union: IFT
Location: 2701 S Dirksen Pkwy Springfield Il Sangamon County
Salary: Starting at$7266.00 monthly commensurate with experience

Overview:

Plans implements coordinates and evaluates complex technical software functions for CICS software area; installs modifies evaluates and reviews software and software functions for the assigned area; advises and trains technical software staff.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Consults with and advises users and data processing management and systems analysis staff assists applications programmers with production problems by reading dumps interpreting technical manuals data base records currencies etc.; estimates design performance for data base design and communication transaction designs; prepares documentation for CICS communication systems; assists in online updated file recovery procedures.
  • Directs and participates in the reviews evaluation and preparation of software packages for system loading and system generation prepares and maintains CICS system generation source decks; prepares and maintains programs to process CICS journals to create files used for data base recovery and statistical reporting; codes special programs as requested.
  • Exercises responsibility for the implementation and maintenance of designed software which interface system programs and hardware; prepares and maintains system communications systems (CICS) Transaction Gateway and MQSeries; applies tested known error corrections to software modules used by software system.
  • Exercises responsibility for the implementation and maintenance of OS and thirdparty software including VPS/DRS RDZ Cobol Fault Analyzer File Manager Microfocus ChangeMan and Rocket monitoring software.
  • Responsible for extensive maintenance functions for CICS software; interprets communication system memory dumps and makes system technical action requests; tests and implements solutions resulting from PTFS; maintains network trouble reporting system; provides 24hour technical support for CICS communications software.
  • Coordinates and participates in system tuning and measurement functions monitoring CICS reports and information extracted from journal analysis programs to arrange message IDs and files in system generation source according to volume of traffic; develop and code programs for monitoring system performance.
  • Coordinates CICS software functions with other software functions operations and systems and programming to provide optimum user service.
  • Assists data processing staff in use of utility packages; prepares interactive timesharing routines to serve as documentation aids and general aids; provides technical assistance to systems and programming staff.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Education and Experience:

Requires knowledge skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of two years of college with coursework in the computer science field AND 4.5 years of experience with technical systems and/or programming experience and/or IT project management including at least 1year supervisory experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
  • Requires extensive knowledge of systems design and implementation including the way programs are written compiled and tested the methods of operating computers and the way data is transcribed into a suitable form and has an appreciation of the wider business context for those programs.
  • Requires excellent oral and written communication skills for effective engagement with colleagues and internal users/customers.
  • Requires extensive knowledge necessary to effectively perform the ability to exercise sound judgement in analyzing evaluating and solving problems of a procedural organizational administrative and/or technical nature.
  • Requires the use and understanding of appropriate methods tools applications and processes to demonstrate a rational and organized approach to work.
  • Requires awareness and adherence to organizational standards for security privacy and ethics.
  • Requires extensive knowledge of the principles and techniques of computer system documentation.
  • Requires the desire to seek to identify learning and professional development opportunities.
  • Requires extensive knowledge of the advantages and limitations of computer communication and information retrieval systems as management information tools.
  • Requires the ability to follow oral and/or written instructions and to carry out routine operations once established without further instructions.
  • Requires the ability to organize facts and findings analyze data logically and to present results with clarity and comprehension orally and in written or graphic form.
  • Requires willingness to travel and possession of a valid Illinois drivers license as required by individual positions within the class.
  • Requires extensive knowledge of the devices for capturing data for computers and the means available for receiving and transmitting data from remote locations to a computer.
Application Process:
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.
Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age marital or veteran status or the presence of a nonjobrelated medical condition or disability.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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