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Mainframe Systems Programmer

Location: Oaks, PA
Posted On: 02/16/2024
Requirement Code: 66982
Requirement Detail

The Systems Programmer will be part of a team that manages and supports IBM Systems Z hardware and software; provides primary support for mainframe related issues; manages lifecycle of IBM z/OS environment, for third party software, and provides support for business and technology units.

Responsibilities

  • Administer in a large-scale z/OS mainframe environment
  • Apply and support IBM software maintenance
  • Apply and support software maintenance of 3rd party software packages, primarily Broadcom
  • Participate in after-hours support rotation
  • CICS and MQ Systems Programming support
  • Disaster Recover/Business Continuity
  • Maintain mainframe architecture and strategies to ensure performance, availability, integrity of our systems
  • Extrapolate performance numbers from SMF data

 

Required Experience

  • A minimum of eight years of experience as a Systems Programmer in IBM Mainframe technologies
  • Must have experience with CICS, MQ, SMP/E and general IBM mainframe systems programming
  • Eight years of experience maintaining 3rd party software packages on IBM mainframes including Broadcom-CA.
  • Deep experience in providing production IBM mainframe support is required.
  • Demonstrate a detailed knowledge mainframe systems programming, as well as experience in the installation/maintenance of IBM and 3rd party software packages, performance management and resource tuning.