Full-Time
Batch Operator
Arete Technologies
No salary listed
Des Moines, IA, USA
In Person
On-site in Des Moines, IA; 3rd shift 12:00 AM–8:30 AM.
Category
 IT & Security (1) |
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Required Skills
Computer Networking
Mainframe Computing
Requirements
- Need Local Candidates
- Knowledgeable in JCL
- Coordinate Mainframe Batch Job Schedules
- Change JCL (Job Control Language) as appropriate. The parameters that need changing include, but is not limited to: dates, tax types, & various data
- Schedule & submit daily, weekly, monthly & annual batch systems & monitor jobs for multiple systems for completion & monitor expected results.
- Verify job(s) set up and Networking accuracy (Control-M). Troubleshoots Control-M issues.
- Reconcile multiple transactions received from an internal/external source(s) prior to loading them into the respective systems each night.
- The ability in Operating Department computer system(s) and equipment; troubleshoots in an entry level capacity with minimal supervision.
- Alert Program Manager of any problem(s) preventing the successful completion of a process or internal/external customer service issue.
- Use JCL (Job Control Language), Utilities and JES III to operate computer system(s)
- Experience in making changes to JCL as needed/instructed by Program Manager.
Responsibilities
- Monitor mainframe jobs
- Alert appropriate customers/programmers of potential problems.
- Report all job failures and other problems to Program Manager and assist with resolution.
- Report and coordinate resolution of all problems in the absence of Program Manager.
- Assist and provide support to Program Manager
- Distribute customer daily reports
- Maintain unique scheduling calendar
- Update all documentation (SOPs, logs etc)
- Provide statistics gathered from various sources
- Print nightly output
- Print state warrants
- Deliver output
- Answer phones
- Resolve issues
- Escalate to duty officer problems that cannot be resolved