Z/OS Mainframe Systems Programmer
Company: TalentBurst, Inc.
Location: Downey
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Role: Z/OS Mainframe Systems Programmer
Location: Downey, CA (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ months contract on W2
Position Description:
The Senior Systems Programmer for Legacy Systems, for maintenance
and support of Z/OS systems, is responsible for planning and
upgrading the systems on a company-established basis, verifying the
health of all systems, and making necessary changes as required.
This includes analyzing the issues reported by development teams
making necessary recommendations; planning and designing systems
architecture; working with customers to test applications
post-upgrade; ensuring software is compatible with operating
systems; upgrading hardware in a timely manner with minimum
downtime windows; evaluating new application software technologies;
and/or ensuring that relevant security products are patched on a
regular basis. The Senior Systems Programmer for Legacy Systems,
for development of operating systems, is responsible for analyzing
systems requirements, risks and costs; evaluating, selecting,
verifying and validating systems software environments; evaluating,
selecting and installing compilers, assemblers and utilities;
integrating hardware and software components within systems
environments; monitoring and fine-tuning performance of systems
environments; evaluating new systems engineering technologies and
subsequent effects on operating environments; and/or ensuring that
information security/information assurance policies, principles and
practices are integral elements of operating environments.
Skills Required:
A Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer is responsible for leading
and/or supporting the most complex IT infrastructure, modification,
installation, testing, implementation, maintenance and enhancements
of new or existing system software products. This classification
must plan, install, configure, test, implement and manage core
system software products in support of the County's IT architecture
and business needs. Special organizational or functional industry
position titles for systems programmer include, but are not limited
to, Z/OS System Administrator, MVS Systems Administrator,
CICS/IMS/DB2/ADABAS Systems Programmer, and Z/OS Network and
Storage Administrator.
The following technology skill sets are required to perform in this
classification -IBM: Z/OS, IMS, DB2, ADABAS, SMP/E, JCL, IMS DB/DC,
CICS, ACF2, ASSEMBLER/ COBOL/ REXX, CONTROL-M, VTAM, TCPIP,
NETVIEW, NATURAL/ SUPERNAT, ENTIREX, CA SPOOL, IMS & DB2 BMC Tools,
HMC/HOD/IODF, VTS.
Skills Preferred:
Strong Z/OS installation skills with extensive hands on
experience.
Experience Required:
This classification must have a minimum of seven (7) years of
experience in Z/OS Systems programming, with at least four (4)
years of that experience in a lead role.
Education Required:
This classification requires the possession of a bachelor's degree
in an IT-related or engineering field.
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Keywords: TalentBurst, Inc., Downey , Z/OS Mainframe Systems Programmer, IT / Software / Systems , Downey, California
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