Systems Architect/Senior Analyst Resume

SUMMARY

Systems Architect/Senior Analyst with more than twenty years of experience in z/OS systems programming, Including Operating system customize system of components, HLASM, PL/I, REXX(Developer), and COBOL(Most Versions) programming, ISV product implementation, performance management, security management, and was a Security Architect.
Routinely serves in a project manager role providing support to departmental customers.
Has held trusted positions requiring various high - level Commercial and US Government Security clearances in defense and in commercial enterprises in the financial, and health care areas

TECHNICAL SKILLS

z/OS, JES2, JES3, Strobe, zPCR (Processor Capacity Reference), z/XDC, CICS/TS, DB2 V12, CA-OPS/MVS, DF/DSS, DF/HSM. DF/SMS
Storage Management (ICKSDF, CA-1, ADRDSSU, DFSMS(ACS Routines), FDR/MOV, TDMF, VSAM, IDCAMS, IMS DB/DC, FDRPAS, SAS
MXG,, MIM, Endevor, CA-7, CA-ESP, TWS, ISPF/PDF, SDSF, TSO, RACF, Session Manager, NOMAD, JCL, IPCS, SMP/E, HPO, REXX
COBOL, PL/1, RACF, CA-ACF2, CA-Top Secret, Microsoft Office & Microsoft Project, Communications (VTAM, NCP, SNA, TCP/IP, CA-TPX
L/Supersession, CA-Teleview, NCPass, TN3270, Panvalet, Panvalet ISPF, CONNECT: Mailbox, CONNECT: RDX), OSA/ICC.
ASG Products (ZEKE, ZEBB, JOB Track), Compuware (Abend-Aid, File-Aid), BMC (Mainview, Remedy), CA products (ACF2, Top Secret, Jars, OPS/MVS)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Systems Architect/Senior Analyst

Responsibilities:

Supported over 150 LPARs on 20 z15 processors and 21 Sysplexes with NetView automation for De-IPL and IPL
Standardization and automation of LPAR rebuilds such that daily or weekly maintenance be applied without the complete destruction of the SYSPLEX
Wrote all the REXX’s to be used to provide information to Watson
Created an LPAR from scratch in collaboration with my lead and loaded zOS 2.3 for internal use only.
Installed DB2V12
Installed and Configured the zSecure Suite for RACF for zOS including for zVM and Pagent
Installed and Configured CL/Supersession as part of a conversion from NVAS

Confidential

Systems Architect/Senior Analyst

Responsibilities:

Only member of the team that is a zOS Systems Programmer and that is fully conversant in ACF2, RACF, and CA Top Secret. Along with Vanguard RACF Analyzer, and Confidential zSecure for RACF. ACF2
Manager of Risk and Compliance for the State of Arizona, the Federal National Mortgage Association, the California Medicare/Medicare Insurance System, he Arizona ADAO the Arizona DES and more
Installation of Certificates into ACF2/, RACF, and Top Secret
TSS Realignment for RBAC
Support LPAR Creation and migrations
SailPoint integration for CA-Top Secret
Implemented ICSF
Service Now

Confidential

Senior Engineer

Responsibilities:

Part of the Enterprise Support Program (ESP). The purpose of this team was to provide premium level support to the twenty-five (25) largest revenue customers of the Corporation, including Boeing, Fidelity, QWEST, SBC, and Verizon. This role coordinated Failure Analysis, and if required Root Cause Analysis for OPEN systems (HP, Redhat Linux, SuSe Linux, SUN, and Windows) along with MVS, OS390, zVM, and zOS systems.
Supported storage systems running on Linux and has interfaced mainframes with Linux System as well as designed and optimized Linux Open Source Systems for various large customers
Mainview, SAS, used for Performance Tuning and Capacity planning
As part of a team effort, the role was responsible to train and give guidance to new team members in the basic knowledge of MVS, OS390, and zOS, which was necessary to support their large account customers. I covered the ACF2 issues for all those customers that used ACF2 R13 or less.
Served as an additional resource to development engineering. Wrote the programs to be delivered to the end user on a one-time basis in Confidential Assembler to perform CDS recovery.