Estimated Length: Open Ended

Requirements

Job Description

Note: Under Executive Order 75, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination, as described in the “COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement” section below.

The Client has a vacancy for a Mainframe System Programmer who will provide support of the IBM mainframe computer system, program products and subsystems.

Primary Responsibilities include:
As a z/OS Systems Programmer in the System Services group, primary responsibility will include:

• Ongoing maintenance (install, patching, upgrades, administration, etc.,) of the mainframe z/OS operating system, accompanying storage systems and systems software products (e.g., database, transaction server, security management, scheduling, report distribution, etc.), and UNIX Systems Services.
• The candidate will be required to provide Production 24/7 coverage (if required) and support weekend implementations.

Skills:
• The ability to work as part of a group and individually.
• The ability to shuffle priorities in response to a changing workload.
• The ability to keep up with changing technology.
• Must be reliable, honest and technically inclined.
• Must be willing to learn new technologies.

Preferred Skills:
• The candidate must have experience with VTAM and TCP/IP.

• 10+ years of experience working with z/OS, JES2, SMP/E, TSO, IOCP/HCD, program product installations, working knowledge or the IBM virtual tape system and Unix System Services.

• Working knowledge of CICS, IMS, 0B2 and AFP printing is a plus.

• Experience in using monitoring tools such as OMEGAMON.

• Working with an enterprise wide, large scale implementation.

• Excellent Communications skills (Oral and written), interpersonal, and organizational skills are required.

The candidate will be required to provide Production 24/7 coverage (if required) and support weekend implementations.

Minimum Qualification Requirements:
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering or a related field and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to information technology service management, process management, operations;

2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to information technology service management, process management, operations;

3. Education and/or experience, which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above.

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