HM Note: This hybrid contract role is three 3 days in office. Candidates resume must include first and last name.
Description
Deliverables:
The and nbsp;Resource and nbsp;will and nbsp;act and nbsp;as and nbsp;a and nbsp;subject and nbsp;matter and nbsp;expert and nbsp;on and nbsp;a and nbsp;variety and nbsp;of and nbsp;Mainframe and nbsp;software and nbsp;maintenance and nbsp;activities and nbsp;such and nbsp;as:
- Enabling and supporting the day to day operations of the Government of Ontarios Mainframe software support to maintain KTLO activities and project work relating to the planning installation maintenance upgrades of software products in support for post GDC Mainframe migration activities.
- This and nbsp;resource and nbsp;will and nbsp;also and nbsp;support and nbsp;the and nbsp;Software and nbsp;Optimization and nbsp;efforts and nbsp;under and nbsp;the and nbsp;Datacenter and nbsp;Transformation and nbsp;project.
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Key and nbsp;Responsibilities:
- Provide and nbsp;Operational and nbsp;Support and nbsp;for and nbsp;sustaining and nbsp;the and nbsp;day and nbsp;to and nbsp;day and nbsp;operations and nbsp;of and nbsp;Mainframe and nbsp;Software and nbsp;and and nbsp;program and nbsp;products. and nbsp;
- Provide and nbsp;decommissioning and nbsp;support and nbsp;for and nbsp;Mainframe and nbsp;software and nbsp;and and nbsp;program and nbsp;products and nbsp;
- Daily operational changes Incident/problem management. Provide on call/standby support when required. Closure of tickets in a timely manner Keeping clients/management up to date on ticket status. Must adhere to Service Level Agreement (SLA) metrics device maintenance.
- Providing and nbsp;technical and nbsp;MOP and nbsp;for and nbsp;all and nbsp;changes and nbsp;ability and nbsp;to and nbsp;provide and nbsp;acquire and nbsp;system and nbsp;captures and nbsp;and and nbsp;articulate/document and nbsp;capture and nbsp;and and nbsp;point and nbsp;or and nbsp;root and nbsp;cause. and nbsp;
- Ability and nbsp;to and nbsp;work and nbsp;on and nbsp;Mainframe and nbsp;project and nbsp;activities and nbsp;along and nbsp;with and nbsp;all and nbsp;keep and nbsp;the and nbsp;lights and nbsp;on and nbsp;(KTLO) and nbsp;activities and nbsp;such and nbsp;as and nbsp;O/S and nbsp;and and nbsp;maintenance and nbsp;upgrades. and nbsp;
- Modernization and nbsp;efforts and nbsp;to and nbsp;reduce and nbsp;software and nbsp;costs and nbsp;with and nbsp;some and nbsp;products and nbsp;running and nbsp;on and nbsp;the and nbsp;mainframe and nbsp;(Software and nbsp;Optimization). and nbsp;
Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Evaluation and nbsp;Breakdown
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1. and nbsp;Enterprise and nbsp;Tier and nbsp;4 and nbsp;Mainframe and nbsp;Infrastructure and nbsp;experience and nbsp;- and nbsp;30
Parameters:
- 10 years experience providing oversight to support mainframe IMS and amp; DB2 infrastructure.
- Demonstrated and nbsp;experience and nbsp;overseeing and nbsp;refresh and nbsp;and and nbsp;transition and nbsp;activities and nbsp;as and nbsp;well and nbsp;as and nbsp;team and nbsp;resources and nbsp;associated and nbsp;with and nbsp;the and nbsp;migration.
- Demonstrated and nbsp;experience and nbsp;with and nbsp;replacement and nbsp;of and nbsp;large and nbsp;enterprise and nbsp;complex and nbsp;services and nbsp;and and nbsp;hardware and nbsp;at and nbsp;large and nbsp;critical and nbsp;locations.
- Demonstrated and nbsp;experience and nbsp;and and nbsp;in-depth and nbsp;knowledge and nbsp;of and nbsp;modern and nbsp;Data and nbsp;Centre and nbsp;service and nbsp;models and nbsp;combined and nbsp;with and nbsp;a and nbsp;solid and nbsp;background and nbsp;in and nbsp;contemporary and nbsp;Data and nbsp;Centre and nbsp;approaches.
2. and nbsp;Recent and nbsp;Experience and nbsp;- and nbsp;10
Parameters:
- Within and nbsp;3 and nbsp;years.
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3. and nbsp;Documentation and nbsp;and and nbsp;Communication and nbsp;Skills and nbsp;- and nbsp;15
Parameters:
- Demonstrated and nbsp;experience and nbsp;with and nbsp;assisting and nbsp;transition and nbsp;and and nbsp;refresh.
- Demonstrated and nbsp;experience and nbsp;in and nbsp;change and nbsp;management and nbsp;activities.
- Demonstrated and nbsp;ability and nbsp;for and nbsp;strong and nbsp;documentation and nbsp;and and nbsp;writing and nbsp;skills.
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4. and nbsp;Using and nbsp;specific and nbsp;examples and nbsp;describe and nbsp;the and nbsp;most and nbsp;recent and nbsp;experience and nbsp;and and nbsp;demonstrate and nbsp;your and nbsp;knowledge and nbsp;with and nbsp;Mainframe and nbsp;Software and nbsp;in and nbsp;a and nbsp;support and nbsp;role and nbsp;and and nbsp;Project and nbsp;Management and nbsp;- and nbsp;15
Parameters:
- Demonstrated knowledge and operational support experience with Mainframe IMS and amp; DB2 in a large scale environment similar as the Government of Ontario and 10 years demonstrated experience in complex projects related to data center uplifts migrations.
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Must Have:
- 10 years experience providing oversight to support mainframe IMS and amp; DB2 infrastructure.
- Demonstrated and nbsp;experience and nbsp;overseeing and nbsp;refresh and nbsp;and and nbsp;transition and nbsp;activities and nbsp;as and nbsp;well and nbsp;as and nbsp;team and nbsp;resources and nbsp;associated and nbsp;with and nbsp;the and nbsp;migration.
- Demonstrated and nbsp;experience and nbsp;with and nbsp;replacement and nbsp;of and nbsp;large and nbsp;enterprise and nbsp;complex and nbsp;services and nbsp;and and nbsp;hardware and nbsp;at and nbsp;large and nbsp;critical and nbsp;locations.
- Demonstrated and nbsp;experience and nbsp;and and nbsp;in-depth and nbsp;knowledge and nbsp;of and nbsp;modern and nbsp;Data and nbsp;Centre and nbsp;service and nbsp;models and nbsp;combined and nbsp;with and nbsp;a and nbsp;solid and nbsp;background and nbsp;in and nbsp;contemporary and nbsp;Data and nbsp;Centre and nbsp;approaches.
- Demonstrated knowledge and operational support experience with Mainframe IMS and amp; DB2 in a large scale environment similar as the Government of Ontario and 10 years demonstrated experience in complex projects related to data center uplifts migrations.