Mainframe Network Engineer (z/OS)

Job Title: Mainframe Network Engineer (z/OS)
Location: Paris, France
Remote Work: Hybrid, 2 days remote per week
Contract Duration: 3 year project
Start Date: ASAP

About the Company:
Our client is a leading global financial services organisation, renowned for its innovation in banking and finance. The company operates a complex and highly secure IT infrastructure to support a wide range of financial services worldwide. This organisation is dedicated to providing cutting-edge technology solutions, ensuring the efficiency and security of its IT operations, and fostering a dynamic, collaborative work environment.

Role Overview:
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Mainframe Network Engineer to join our client's Mainframe Division. This division is responsible for the operation of the group's IS Infrastructure in relation to Mainframe systems. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in network and flow administration within the z/OS platform, working with cutting-edge technologies and ensuring optimal performance of communication servers and network services.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Participate in network projects related to z/OS platforms.
2. Assist in the validation and production deployment of new versions of communication server software on z/OS, including TPX harmonisation and FTP security, Telnet3270.
3. Configure and implement communication software functions on z/OS (VTAM/TCPIP/NVAS/CA-TPX).
4. Configure and implement Infoprint Server and CA Spool printing software on z/OS.
5. Propose solutions to improve the architecture of logical network environments on Mainframe systems.
6. Take part in the on-call duties as part of the mainframe network team, ensuring 24/7 operational support.

Skills and Experience:
Essential Technologies:

1. Communication Server Software for z/OS (VTAM/TCPIP)
2. AT-TLS Configuration for z/OS
3. z/OS & Network Architecture

Optional Technologies:

1. INFOPRINT
2. CASPOOL
3. Knowledge of OSA cards and mainframe network architecture
4. Installation and Migration of TPX

Languages:

1. English (fluent, both written and spoken)