TPF Mainframe Console Operator

Job Description:

Essential Job Functions:

Offer foundational technical support in infrastructure services providing assistance in routine tasks.
Assist with infrastructure projects and assignments.
Participate in basic monitoring and routine troubleshooting of infrastructure systems.
Collaborate with team members to address infrastructure challenges and daily operational tasks.
Support the creation and maintenance of infrastructure documentation.
Develop and improve technical skills through onthejob experience.
Show eagerness to learn and gain expertise in infrastructure services.
Follow established best practices and standards in infrastructure service delivery.

• Provide console operations and monitoring for all z/TPF systems and respond to system messages and alerts appropriately escalating to other support groups as required.
• Provide console operations and monitoring for TPF related z/VM systems similar to those provided for z/TPF systems.
• Create and execute ITIL based incident problem and change tickets utilizing various internal and client specific ticket solutions.
• Create and maintain detailed ITIL driven documentation related to the processes procedures and activities specific to the z/TPF systems operated for multiple clients.
• Participate in of hardware related changes in the z/TPF environment including hardware installations refreshes replacements upgrades decommissions and removals as well as related MCL (microcode) upgrades.
• Control and set processing limits of z/TPF CPUs and components by the of system commands to define LPARs LPAR weighting z/TPF istreams MIPs levels etc.

Qualifications of TPF Mainframe Console Operator:

• High school graduate required Bachelors degree in IT related field preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication skills ability to multitask and work under pressure
• Proficiencies in data analysis and problemsolving
• Ability to work nights weekends holidays or rotating shift schedules as part of a 24x7x365 support organization

Other Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of TPF Operations Console commands processes and procedures to help ensure continuous service delivery performance and availability of multiple TPF systems.
• Familiarity with TPF utilities and batch jobs to support system maintenance and application processing including using both direct z/TPF command line input and automated job scheduling systems to manage and document job runs.
• General knowledge of operating maintaining and troubleshooting hardware in z/TPF environments including CPUs virtual tape subsystems DASD subsystems and network architecture to assist with troubleshooting connectivity and networking issues.
• An advanced degree in a relevant field is a plus.
  Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals or Google Cloud Associate are a plus.

Work Environment:

• Onsite training then remote work.
• Tulsa OK area preferred.
• 12hour shifts and potentially overnight work.
• Paid overtime.

Fulltime hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program. DXC offers a comprehensive flexible and competitive benefits program which includes but is not limited to health dental and vision insurance coverage; employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan paid holidays paid time off.

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