Any referrals would be greatly appreciated. 
Position Title – WRASZLSP062015
z/OS & Linux/zLinux Systems Programmer – WebSphere – Java – Concord, NH Area - Up to $130K+ DOE
Base + Bonus + Benefits – Relocation Assistance for the right candidate - No Sponsorship
Company
Private, successful, and growing NH based Software & Solutions Firm 
Position – Summary
My client has an immediate need for a full time z/OS and Linux/zLinux System Programmer to work at one of their customer sites in the Concord, NH area. This is a full-time onsite position with benefits. If you are not interested in an onsite 40 hour work week, this position is not for you.
All potential applicants must submit to a company issued background check and any employment offer will be based upon those results.
Responsibilities:
This position requires strong experience in Linux and Linux on System Z (Linux running on an IBM Mainframe also known as zLinux), and WebSphere running both on z/OS and zLinux with an emphasis on installation, configuration and performance monitoring. The following is a sample of the responsibilities of this position:
For zLinux:
·          Install and configure WebSphere and HIS (IBM HTTP Server distributed with WebSphere) 
·          Monitor WebSphere logs including JVM garbage collection logs 
·          Monitor HTTP logs include errors reported in log files (access, error, plugin) 
·          Manage disk space used by WebSphere applications 
·          Archive log files (including to z/OS based tape) 
·          Support use of SSSD/LDAP for Linux user authentication 
·          Support use of LDAP to authenticate users of HTTP server 
·          Manage LDAP servers running of z/OS which are used by Linux LDAP clients 
For z/OS and zLinux:
·          Develop and manage scripts and procedures to control Linux processes from the z/OS based job scheduler 
·          Manage creation of certificate and certificate requests for z/OS and zLinux environments 
·          Configure HTTP servers on z/OS and Linux to use IBMs’ cryptographic hardware 
·          Configure and manage interaction between z/OS and Linux environments using SSH/SFTP protocols 
·          Capture and analyze packet traces to locate application problems 
·          Manage access settings to Linux (and on z/OS OMVS files) using Access Control Lists 
·          Install WAS for z/OS and install WAS maintenance – using both SMP/E and Installation Manager 
·          Configure WAS Cells and test them out before turning them over to application team 
·          Configure WAS Cells for Java Batch 
·          Assist developers with issues they may have using any of the WAS Cells 
·          Monitor for performance issues 
·          Monitor space used and space available in UNIX file systems in use by WAS 
Skills and Competencies:
·          Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or related technology, or equivalent experience 
·          5 years of experience in IBM Mainframe technologies 
·          Knowledge of WebSphere on z/OS – a plus 
·          Strong JAVA knowledge 
·          Ability to debug/trace system processes to identify problems 
·          Ability to extrapolate performance numbers from SMF data 
·          Proficient in Microsoft Excel including graphing and data points
Contact Information – Resumes in Word format to:
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org - WEB Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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