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[Remote] Mainframe Network Admin

🌍 Remote Β· United States πŸ’Ό 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

Company Overview

  • ABOUT ICONMA provides Professional Staffing Services & Project-Based Solutions for a broad range of Fortune 500 organizations. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Troy, Michigan, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.iconma.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • ICONMA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2026, 34 in 2025, 31 in 2024, 26 in 2023, 39 in 2022, 37 in 2021, 69 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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