DB2/SQL Database Analyst - IST I Mainframe

• Participates in the Identification and resolution of mainframe hardware and software problems.
• Will be educated and responsible for Third Party software installation. Use of SMP/e software and installation techniques for installing software on a z/OS mainframe system.
• Will be Trained on z/OS security. Will modify basic RACF users and user profiles.
• Receive basic assignments to monitor, modify and troubleshoot associated software, including, Job Entry Subsystem (JES2), Tape Management Software (RMM), and all Third-party software and become Proficient in the use of System Scheduling Software (TWS).
• Assist senior staff with installations and maintenance of more complex associated software and z/OS operating system.
• Performs other duties required or assigned by senior staff, which are reasonably within the duties enumerated above.

• Requires elementary knowledge of Information Technology concepts and principles, the theories and functions of computer systems, and the principles and techniques of Information Technology documentation.
• Requires elementary knowledge of hardware and software, languages, and procedures to provide assigned technical and analytical support services.
• Requires elementary knowledge of accounting and statistical theories, methods and practices.
• Requires working knowledge of the devices for capturing data and the means available for receiving and transmitting data from remote locations to a computer.
• Requires working knowledge of the principles and techniques of computer system documentation.
• Requires ability to effectively participate in and profit from formal and in-service training programs.
• Requires ability to analyze data logically.
• Requires ability to maintain satisfactory working relationships with others.
• Requires the ability to follow oral and/or written instructions and to carry out routine operations, once established, without further instructions.
• Requires sufficient oral and written communication skills for effective engagement with colleagues and internal users/customers.
• Requires awareness and adherence to organizational standards for security, privacy and ethics.
• Requires willingness to travel and possession of a valid Illinois driver’s license as required by individual positions within the class.

• Please visit https://ilsos.applytojob.gov/apply to apply by completing the online application; you may also upload a resume or other attachments as needed.
• Preference will be given to Illinois residents in the hiring and selection process, in accordance with the Illinois Secretary of State Merit Employment Code.
• Questions regarding this posting or Illinois Secretary of State employment practices may be directed to Job Counselors at our Personnel offices in Chicago (312-793-5515) or Springfield (217-782-4783). 

Salary : $4,865 - $9,325