Mainframe Network Engineer
2 days ago
Slough
Role: Mainframe Network Engineer Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Duration: 6+ Months with possible extension. Responsibilities: • Configuration and administration of IBM z/OS mainframe network software., • Configuration and administration of network related 3rd party system software., • Provision of technical support for Mainframe Networking issues during the normal working day and out of hours on call support., • Act as a Mainframe Networking resource for internal and external projects., • Monitor the performance of mainframe networking components and instigate remedial action., • Production of clear technical documentation as appropriate, • Compliance with all local, regional, global and regulatory policies, processes and procedures. Requirements: • Experienced technician with basic skills in most and more advanced skills in some of the following:, • TCP/IP and associated products/protocols, • SNA, VTAM, APPN/Enterprise Extender, • Connect Direct and other file transfer products, • Session Management products eg. TPX, Teleview, CL/Supersession, • Network Management products eg. NETVIEW, Netmaster/TCPIP, • Print server products eg. VPS, • Must be a self-starter, but also a completer/finisher who ensures that tasks/projects are fully completed with the necessary updates to documentation., • Well organized and able to keep a number of activities in progress in parallel, balancing priorities as necessary, in particular between support and project work., • Ability to communicate clearly at all levels while working either individually or as a team player is essential., • Strong English language skills are a requirement for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ