IT Specialist Expert - PSI International
Albany, NY 12240
About the Job
HBITS-05-13306 IT Specialist Expert
Agency Name: New York State Department of Labor
Is this a Project/Program specific Position? Yes
If YES, list the Project/Program Name: Department of Labor's (DOL's) zOS Mainframe System
Provide a short description of the Position: NYS DOL support in a multi-vendor, multi-protocol complex network/systems environments. Primary point of contact for zOS Operating Systems
Provide a list of the day-to-day tasks to be performed by the Selected Candidate: Perform problem determination and resolution
" Participate in Disaster Recovery tests
" Participate in On-call rotation
" Perform Security Healthchecking
" Participate in Audits.
" Participate and as required manage activities related to the installation, customization and management of the zOS operating system.
" Coordinate activities with support staff to ensure appropriate support is provided.
" Proactively monitor networks working with the Enterprise Network teams and developers to identify, manage and correct issues.
" Work independently to diagnose and correct problems as they arise within the system.
" Mentor state staff.
" Monitor CICS regions. "
Position Job Title: IT Specialist
Position Skill Level: (Expert
"Number of Form 2 Candidate Responses allowed per Contractor, per Position?
"Target Start Date:
(30 Business Days minimum and 90 Calendar Days maximum from date of request) " 4/11/2024
"Engagement Length in Months: 30
(Full-Time is 40 Hours Per Week) " Full-Time
If Part-Time, enter approximate number of hours per week:
"What are the daily work hours?
(Note if negotiable or list preferred start and end time): " 7:00-5:00 negotiable
Where is the physical work office located? "State Offices Harriman Campus
Building 12
Albany, NY 12240 "
"Is telecommuting allowed for this position? Yes
(As designated by the Authorized User) "
If YES, note if negotiable or list the percentage allowed/number of days allowed per week 50%
What is the format of the Candidate interview? Webcasting
If Webcasting, is Candidate required to be on camera? Yes
What type of software is typically used by the Agency? DOL Business Solutions is an IBM z/OS Mainframe
What type of hardware is typically used by the Agency? DOL Business Solutions is an IBM z/OS Mainframe
Position Mandatory Qualification
"Position Job Title: IT Specialist
Works in the field of Information Technology, experienced in the usage and support of a collection of development platforms, technical architectures or business applications and products that run on those platforms - beyond that of a Programmer.
"Position Skill Level:
"Expert
84+ months: Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field.
Position Requested Qualifications (
(Max Points) "
1 84 Months experience Maintaining and administering a multi-region CICS plex.
2 84 Months Experience performing problem diagnostics and resolution in a z/OS environment
3 84 Months Experience fine tuning z/OS performance parameters
4 84 Months experience analyzing z/OS abend dumps
5 12 months experience with RACF security administration
6 72 Months experience omegamon use
7 24 Months Experience maintaining and operating MQ subsystems
Additional Information Requests:
Are there additional security requirements for the Authorized User? Yes
If YES, include the additional security requirements: Resource must sign a confidentiality agreement in the event of any exposure to private and/or sensitive information
Will additional training potentially be required during the Engagement? Yes
If YES, provide description of anticipated training:
UI Confidentiality Training
What type and/or manner, of knowledge transfer is requested during the Engagement?
Resource is required to train/mentor State Staff in specialized zOS development skills. Create or update written documentation as required.
Is travel anticipated during the Engagement? No
Agency Name: New York State Department of Labor
Is this a Project/Program specific Position? Yes
If YES, list the Project/Program Name: Department of Labor's (DOL's) zOS Mainframe System
Provide a short description of the Position: NYS DOL support in a multi-vendor, multi-protocol complex network/systems environments. Primary point of contact for zOS Operating Systems
Provide a list of the day-to-day tasks to be performed by the Selected Candidate: Perform problem determination and resolution
" Participate in Disaster Recovery tests
" Participate in On-call rotation
" Perform Security Healthchecking
" Participate in Audits.
" Participate and as required manage activities related to the installation, customization and management of the zOS operating system.
" Coordinate activities with support staff to ensure appropriate support is provided.
" Proactively monitor networks working with the Enterprise Network teams and developers to identify, manage and correct issues.
" Work independently to diagnose and correct problems as they arise within the system.
" Mentor state staff.
" Monitor CICS regions. "
Position Job Title: IT Specialist
Position Skill Level: (Expert
"Number of Form 2 Candidate Responses allowed per Contractor, per Position?
"Target Start Date:
(30 Business Days minimum and 90 Calendar Days maximum from date of request) " 4/11/2024
"Engagement Length in Months: 30
(Full-Time is 40 Hours Per Week) " Full-Time
If Part-Time, enter approximate number of hours per week:
"What are the daily work hours?
(Note if negotiable or list preferred start and end time): " 7:00-5:00 negotiable
Where is the physical work office located? "State Offices Harriman Campus
Building 12
Albany, NY 12240 "
"Is telecommuting allowed for this position? Yes
(As designated by the Authorized User) "
If YES, note if negotiable or list the percentage allowed/number of days allowed per week 50%
What is the format of the Candidate interview? Webcasting
If Webcasting, is Candidate required to be on camera? Yes
What type of software is typically used by the Agency? DOL Business Solutions is an IBM z/OS Mainframe
What type of hardware is typically used by the Agency? DOL Business Solutions is an IBM z/OS Mainframe
Position Mandatory Qualification
"Position Job Title: IT Specialist
Works in the field of Information Technology, experienced in the usage and support of a collection of development platforms, technical architectures or business applications and products that run on those platforms - beyond that of a Programmer.
"Position Skill Level:
"Expert
84+ months: Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field.
Position Requested Qualifications (
(Max Points) "
1 84 Months experience Maintaining and administering a multi-region CICS plex.
2 84 Months Experience performing problem diagnostics and resolution in a z/OS environment
3 84 Months Experience fine tuning z/OS performance parameters
4 84 Months experience analyzing z/OS abend dumps
5 12 months experience with RACF security administration
6 72 Months experience omegamon use
7 24 Months Experience maintaining and operating MQ subsystems
Additional Information Requests:
Are there additional security requirements for the Authorized User? Yes
If YES, include the additional security requirements: Resource must sign a confidentiality agreement in the event of any exposure to private and/or sensitive information
Will additional training potentially be required during the Engagement? Yes
If YES, provide description of anticipated training:
UI Confidentiality Training
What type and/or manner, of knowledge transfer is requested during the Engagement?
Resource is required to train/mentor State Staff in specialized zOS development skills. Create or update written documentation as required.
Is travel anticipated during the Engagement? No
Source : PSI International