Computer Operator - MAINFRAME

JLGOVLLC • Washington, DC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

JLGOV is seeking experienced Mainframe Computer Operators to support production operations in a federal mainframe data center. This role involves operating production printers and bursters, managing job submissions, monitoring systems, and performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting.

Requirements

• Mainframe or enterprise data-center operations experience.
• Hands-on experience with high-speed laser printers, impact printers, and burster equipment, including routine operator-level maintenance.
• Working knowledge of JCL and TSO/ISPF.
• Experience submitting, monitoring, tracking, and troubleshooting production jobs.
• Production Control or batch-processing experience.
• Ability to follow SOPs, production schedules, and shift procedures.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work the assigned onsite shift.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must pass a background check, drug testing, and a credit check without delay.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of relevant mainframe/data-center operations experience.
• Federal or high-volume production-printing experience.
• IBM z/OS, JES2, SDSF, Control-M, CA7, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate production printers and bursters.
• Load paper, forms, toner, developer, and supplies.
• Submit and monitor jobs using JCL within TSO/ISPF.
• Monitor queues, equipment, and production output.
• Perform routine troubleshooting and operator-level maintenance.
• Organize and route completed output.
• Support Production Control and shift handoffs.
• Escalate unresolved equipment or system issues.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay plus applicable employer-provided benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed