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SMX Services & Consulting, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

Mainframe Z/VM Systems Technician (Bilingual English/Spanish)

United States

Contract

Remote

New Grad, Entry Level

SMX Services & Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Mainframe Z/VM Systems Technician. The role involves installing and configuring IBM Mainframe operating systems, troubleshooting production issues, and maintaining disaster recovery plans.

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Responsibilities

Install, configure, and implement IBM Mainframe Z/VM and Z/VSE operating systems, as well as Independent Software Vendor (ISV) software packages

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues related to IBM Mainframe environments

Perform routine operating system and hardware maintenance, following IBM’s recommended update and patching schedules

Maintain and update disaster recovery plans, ensuring readiness and alignment with organizational requirements

Conduct capacity planning to support system performance, scalability, and long-term operational stability

Qualification

Z/VM operating systemsZ/VSE operating systemsIBM utilitiesDisaster recovery proceduresCapacity planningZ/OSZ/LinuxAnalytical skillsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointBilingual English/SpanishProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Strong knowledge of Z/VM operating systems, including installation, configuration, and implementation of Z/VM, Z/Linux, and related ISV software

Working knowledge of Z/VSE operating systems and associated administrative tasks

Proficiency with IBM utilities such as IDCAMS, DITTO, and other mainframe support tools

Experience maintaining disaster recovery procedures and conducting capacity planning initiatives

Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective resolutions

Strong coordination skills for collaborating with technical support teams and cross-functional stakeholders

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for documentation, reporting, and presentation tasks

Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation, operational procedures, and support materials

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish

Ability to clearly articulate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred

Familiarity with z/OS or Z/Linux operating systems

Company

SMX Services & Consulting, Inc.

Driving the Future with Technology, Talent, and Strategic Solutions At SMX Services & Consulting, Inc., we transform the way businesses manage their technology and talent by providing comprehensive solutions in IT & Engineering Staffing, SAP, Cybersecurity, Managed Services, and Digital Health.

Founded in 1997