Mainframe Systems Programmer

Oaks, PA, 19456

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.

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