Job Description
IT analyst – Toronto | gc-employment.com
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Job Description:
Job Responsibilities:
A Service Availability Representative within Operations is responsible for providing frontline monitoring and support of the Bank's Mainframe Systems, File Transmissions, and Banking applications.
• Batch monitoring and execution of all mainframe applications through CA/7, ensuring SLAs are met and exceptions are addressed.
• Monitoring of the schedules and resolving exceptions of all file transmissions across various platforms such as Connect Direct, TCP/IP and FTP.
• Contributes to Service Management processes such as Incident, problem and change on behalf of Operations.
• Acts as the focal point for all exceptions, ensuring incidents are resolved promptly mitigating impact. Implement and troubleshoot hardware and software system configurations for multiple customer environments.
EDUCATION:
• Technology Degree/Diploma or equivalent work experience
EXPERIENCE:
• Experience and a sound understanding of Z Series MVS Mainframe, hardware and Operating system.
• A sound understanding of File Transmission protocol’s such as Secured File Transfer, FTP, TCP/IP and Connect Direct
• Experience with CA/7 batch scheduler
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to partner with peers to complete tasks while fulfilling job requirements.
• Proven track record of delivering results ensuring operational, reputational, and proprietary risks are minimized
• Highly organized and able to prioritize.
• Promote and support an environment that encourages productivity, innovation, teamwork with a high level of professionalism
• Continuously enhance knowledge/expertise in own area and keep current with industry and/or business trends
• Self motivated team player with high energy and ability to work independently as well as within a team
• Experience identifying and implementing process improvements
• Knowledge of large scale Mainframe, Distributed systems and Batch processing
• Thorough understanding of the core ITIL processes