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Data Center Operator

Data Center Operator

CompanyM&T Bank
LocationBuffalo, NY, USA
Salary$20.7 – $32.32
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • High school diploma and a minimum of 2 years’ technology-related experience
  • Experience utilizing product command sets to debug and resolve problems
  • Experience using Department tools to increase overall efficiency
  • Full knowledge in pertinent scheduling software

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor mainframe systems in multiple locations.
  • Operate and monitor other business-specific systems.
  • Ensure high quality processing is maintained and online availability schedules are met on various platforms.
  • Coordinate shift turnover; communicate outstanding issues and upcoming changes to incoming staff.
  • Review and approve all operational documentation for consistency and accuracy according to published standards.
  • Ensure proper protocol, procedures, notifications and communications are followed during changes and incidents.
  • Provide some advanced troubleshooting for job failures and abends of production jobs.
  • Participate in assigned training and presentations.
  • Cover staff shortages and assist with off-scheduled activities as required.
  • Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
  • Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
  • Complete other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years’ job-related experience
  • Knowledge of IBM mainframe operations, including SDSF (System Display and Search Facility), TSO (Technical Standard Orders), CA7/CA11 (scheduling application) and JCL (Job Control Language)
  • Working knowledge of pertinent mainframe systems and storage components associated with mainframe operations
  • Technical knowledge of CA7, CICS (Customer Information Control System) and JCL, as well as other utilities related to IBM z/OS operating system
  • Experience with Microsoft products – Windows, OneNote, SharePoint, Word, and Excel
  • Experience being a team player and interacting professionally and effectively with all levels of personnel