Job ID :
2539
Company :
State of Delaware
Location :
DOVER, DE
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6 Months
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
14 Jan 2013
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Short Description:

The Computer Operator (CO) is responsible for the preparation and operation of teleprocessing computers and peripheral equipment.

 

Complete Description:

The Computer Operator (CO) is responsible for the preparation and operation of teleprocessing computers and peripheral equipment.  The Computer Operator works on various mainframe and network equipment to troubleshoot issues and restore operability based on established procedures of the State DTI.  The Computer Operator might also monitor the computer and network infrastructure, data center environmental controls and physical security systems to take appropriate action as required.

 

Responsible for managing batch processing and creating schedules on all platforms controlled by an automated scheduling tool, resolving batch errors, and preparing special and on-demand batch processes.

 

Responsible for maintaining a variety of logs, reports and files related to the scheduling and processing of production batch jobs.

 

Responsible for reviewing all JCL and ensuring that the technical staff makes the required updates to the JCL prior to approving the Changeman request.

 

Responsible for interacting with state agencies in a way that provides efficient and courteous service to our customers.

CO2

 

Years of Relevant Experience: 5 to 8 years

 

Preferred Education: 2 year college degree or equivalent technical study in computer operations field

 

Role Description:

•Able to work independently.

•Able to communicate status to managers and project sponsors.

•Assist in developing standards and direction for systems.

•Complete tasks as assigned by a Lead Computer Operator, or Data Center & Operations Team Management.

•Analyze problems quickly and adopt an effective course of action.

•Effectively communicate with other DTI staff as well as the customer.

 

This is a day shift role that will require work almost 100% of the time in Dover, DE.

 

Skills:

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

 

Strong troubleshooting skills

Required

4

Years

Prior Experience as a JCL Scheduler

Required

5

Years

Experience with TSO/ISPF

Required

3

Years

Experience with problem management software

Required

3

Years

Prior experience with JES2 Commands

Required

5

Years

Experience with ESP (CA Scheduling tool)

Highly desired

3

Years

Experience with Z/OS operating system

Highly desired

2

Years

Prior experience working with mainframe environment running multiple LPARS

Highly desired

3

Years

Prior Experience with LAN/WAN troubleshooting

Desired

5

Years

Prior experience with Windows XP

Desired

5

Years

Prior experience with Windows 7

Desired

1

Years

Prior experience with Windows Server 2003/Server 2008

Desired

2

Years

Strong interpersonal skills and proven customer service aptitude

Required

 

 

 

 Where (if applicable) has the candidate worked with z/OS Operating systems?