Remote Position
[Remote] Mainframe Network Admin
π Remote Β· United States
πΌ Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The company is an IT Services and Consulting company seeking a Mainframe Network Admin. This role manages, supports, modernizes, and migrates mainframe networking and session management environments, while providing troubleshooting, compliance, documentation, stakeholder coordination, and L2/L3 on-call support.
Responsibilities
- The Mainframe Network administrator will manage, support, and modernize the mainframe networking environment
- The applicant will design, configure, and support mainframe network infrastructure including VTAM, NCP, SNA, and TCP/IP, and will troubleshoot session-level connectivity and session management functions using CA TPX, CL/SuperSession and related tools
- The candidate will lead and execute the migration of session management and networking tools to updated or consolidated platforms, ensuring session continuity and minimal business disruption. Duties include configuring CA-TPX, CL/SuperSession for session routing, security, and user access; planning, testing, and implementing cutover and rollback strategies; coordinating timelines, dependencies, and risk mitigation with vendor teams and internal stakeholders; monitoring session performance pre/post-migration; and maintaining configuration and procedure documentation. The role also ensures security, audit, and regulatory compliance and provides L2/L3 support on an on-call rotation
Skills
- Excellent communication skills are required
- 8+ years hands-on mainframe networking
- Strong expertise in SNA and TCP/IP protocols
- CA TPX, CL/SuperSession configuration, administration, session routing and troubleshooting
- Session management tool and network software migration
- Session continuity and cutover/rollback planning
- VTAM, NCP, Communications Server for z/OS
- Troubleshooting, documentation and stakeholder communication
- Able to lead migrations end-to-end, including validation
- Previous session management migration experience
- Z/OS and related mainframe operating environments
- High expertise in handling tools like CA TPX and CL/Supersession
- Migrating to CL/SuperSession from other platforms
- Network security protocols and compliance frameworks
- BFSI, healthcare or large enterprise mainframe estates
- Vendor tool transition and vendor coordination
- Able to lead migrations end-to-end, including validation
- Z/OS and related mainframe operating environments
- High expertise in handling tools like CA TPX and CL/Supersession
- Migrating to CL/SuperSession from other platforms
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
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