Mainframe Admin Technical Writer
@ Apex Systems

Plano, TX
$125,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 19 hours ago

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Overview

Apex Systems is seeking a Mainframe Admin Technical Writer with expertise in Mainframe Storage and technical documentation writing. The role involves supporting System z Storage projects, system design, development, maintenance, operations, and client support.

Responsibilities

  • Perform systems engineering activities for Mainframe Storage projects.
  • Design, build, implement, and maintain systems and software.
  • Support senior personnel and project managers on technical projects.
  • Provide technical peer reviews and help train junior analysts.
  • Analyze complex problems and evaluate various factors for optimal results.

Must Have Qualifications

  • 5+ years of technical documentation writing skills.
  • 5+ years of Mainframe Storage Administration experience.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with IBM Tape Grid.
  • Experience with Hitachi Vantara DASD synchronous and asynchronous replication.

Work Arrangement & Duration

This is a 12-month contract position with a hybrid work schedule; candidates must work on-site 3 days per week in Plano, TX or Richmond, VA.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Rate: $60-$63/hr with supplemental benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, ESPP, 401K, HSA, and additional perks such as training, certification support, and employee assistance programs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Applications will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants requiring accommodations should contact the Employee Services Department.

Key skills/competency

  • Mainframe
  • Technical Writing
  • System Design
  • Storage Administration
  • IBM Tape Grid
  • Hitachi Vantara
  • Documentation
  • Technical Review
  • Client Support
  • Hybrid Work

How to Get Hired at Apex Systems

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor experiences to mainframe administration and technical writing.
  • Highlight key skills: Emphasize storage, design, and documentation expertise.
  • Research Apex Systems: Understand their client support and technology solutions.
  • Prepare for hybrid work: Show adaptability to on-site technical environments.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review mainframe storage principles.
Study IBM Tape Grid troubleshooting techniques.
Prepare technical documentation samples.
Practice system design scenarios.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in technical projects.
How do you manage project deadlines?
Explain handling technical feedback.
Discuss stress management during critical issues.

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