Mainframe System Operator Consultant

Mainframe System Operator Consultant

Posted 1 day ago by K2 Partnering

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Milan, Italy

Summary: The Mainframe System Operator Consultant role involves managing hardware activities for a System Integrator. The consultant will be responsible for monitoring hardware resources, managing I/O devices, and collaborating with suppliers for installations and upgrades. This position is expected to last for 6 months with potential for renewal. Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitoring of hardware resources
  • I/O Device Management
  • Configuration and control of devices such as DASD disks, tapes, and printers
  • Use of MVS commands to change the status of devices (e.g. VARY, DISPLAY)
  • Hardware configuration via HCD/HCM
  • Control of Loadparm and sysres (boot systems)
  • Support in hardware upgrade activities
  • Collaboration with IBM or suppliers for physical installations or component upgrades (e.g. new CPU or I/O controller)
  • Post-installation validation
  • Management of LPARs and logical systems

Key Skills:

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in mainframe system operations
  • Monitoring of hardware resources
  • I/O Device Management
  • Configuration and control of DASD disks, tapes, and printers
  • Proficiency in MVS commands
  • Hardware configuration via HCD/HCM
  • Knowledge of Loadparm and sysres management
  • Experience in hardware upgrade activities
  • Collaboration with suppliers for installations and upgrades
  • Post-installation validation skills
  • Management of LPARs and logical systems

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Milan

Country: Italy

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other