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Job Title: IT Operating Systems Analyst - zTDP

Location: Minneapolis MN

Duration: 2-8 months (Contract to hire)

Description:

This person will work with other z Systems Programmers to develop the skills required to manage and maintain the critical mainframe operating system software, zOS, CICS, DB2, IMS and related products.

Competencies:   

Strong analytical skills and capable of influencing decision on technical issues

Presents a logical and persuasive case when offering ideas & opinions

Proactively works to develop new knowledge and
skills

A self-starter who can self-manage

Strong writing and verbal skills

Strong interpersonal/team skills

Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time

Consistently meets commitments to customers

Desirable Criteria/Assets:

Internship with major z Systems mainframe enterprises

Experience in the health care industry

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the United States

Desire/participation in z System programs

Not just a candidate who has done basic Unix/Windows support

Demonstrated interest and passion is System Z

Know what a mainframe is and understand it’s value

2 year associate degree (minimum) or 4 year BS
or BA degree from a college or university participating in the IBM Academic
Initiative with focus on z Systems mainframe computing curriculum

Participated in the IBM Master the Mainframe contest

Completed the IBM System z and z/OS Fundamentals Mastery test.

Willingness to relocate and work in the Minneapolis, Mn. area

Tinny Jindal

973-967-3478