Job Description
Mainframe Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) Mainframe Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) n
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Senior IT Recruitment Consultant at Paxus - Technology + Digital Talent n
About the Role
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We are seeking an experienced
Mainframe Support Subject Matter Expert (SME)
with deep technical expertise in
z15 z/OS environments
and niche mainframe systems administration skills. This is a
hands-on, customer-facing
role, responsible for maintaining mission-critical systems, delivering operational support, and ensuring system reliability in a 24x7 environment.
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The ideal candidate will bring over a decade of experience in mainframe support, software migration, and maintenance, along with the ability to work effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilitiesn
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Provide
operational and technical support
for mainframe systems in a
z15 z/OS environment
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Manage software maintenance, including
patching and upgrading software
using
SMP/E
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Perform operational monitoring, alerting, and tuning for system performance.
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Support application teams and management with mainframe expertise.
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Operate and monitor master console activities.
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Conduct in-depth analysis, troubleshooting, and resolution of incident/problem tickets.
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Maintain and enhance middleware, scheduler, and batch processing systems.
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Ensure security compliance through
RACF
and
Natural Security
administration.
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Build and maintain strong working relationships with technical teams and stakeholders.
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Provide
24x7 support
including shift work and after-hours coverage.
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Technical Environmentn
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Operating System:
z/OS
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Database/Language:
Adabas, Natural
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Transaction Processor:
TSO, NIM
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Monitoring & Operational Support:
XYMON, MXG, VPS/NIMSPL
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Middleware:
MQ, Datastream, RPC, CORBA
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Scheduler/Batch Processor:
CA-11, Jobtrac
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Job Language:
JCL
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Security:
RACF, Natural Security
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Source Code Management:




N20
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Storage/Backup:
Hitachi VPS****, CA-1 (Tape Management)
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Mandatory Requirementsn
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Australian citizenship
(Baseline Security Clearance recommended).
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Minimum 10 years' experience
in:
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Supporting mainframe environments.
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Mainframe software migration and maintenance processes.
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Automation scripting using
SAS
and
REXX
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z-platform and z/OS hardware and operating systems.
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Application control in mainframe architecture, middleware, and tooling.
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Batch technology from a support perspective.
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To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Yash Kumar Jain on or email: and quote the above job reference number.
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Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.
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Seniority level Entry level
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Employment type Full time
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Job function Information Technology
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