| Highly closable | C2H | Z/OS Systems Programmer / Mainframe systems programmer position with State of Texas | Austin-TX -Hybrid| Contract to Hire Position | Direct Client at Austin, Texas, USA |
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| Share profiles along with Job ID number S E K H A R @ TEKWINGS. COM Note: If this email is not relevant to you, sorry for your Inconvenience Requirement details: Internal job ID:TWK_1050 Z/OS Systems Programmer State of Texas Austin-TX Note: Candidate will work partly remote with the team; regular on-site working days are required EXP: 10+ Years must Local to Texas profiles Preferred OR Relocation to Austin Required Federal / State / Local Govt client experienced profiles preferred This is Contract to Hire Position Job Description: The Candidate will perform highly complex mainframe systems programming tasks. The candidate will successfully install and upgrade z/OS operating system software and related IBM program products, and 3rd party software, as required; provide oversite of the mainframe systems software environment; and the implementation of technology solutions. Work involves the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of mainframe systems. Oversees the development of operating procedures for technical support, troubleshooting, maintenance, and innovative systems administration techniques. Provides guidance in troubleshooting and solving complex problems related to mainframe system software and hardware incident and problem calls, and the processing of service requests and tasks. Supports projects that cross functional agency systems and other state entities that require coordination, planning, and scheduling during project development and implementation. The Candidate must be able to: Manage the IBM mainframe environment and related 3rd party software products Plan, install, maintain, upgrade, and administer IBM and 3rd party mainframe related software products and provide documentation for all software changes. Coordinate testing, debugging, and preparing of test data, and interact with technical and non- technical staff in the coordination of changes Coordinate mainframe change requests and implement during Sunday maintenance (5 am to 10 am) Provide technical support for users and mainframe software developers for related issues Research mainframe related problems, technical or performance related, and implements solutions Provides utilization, performance reports and other reports as requested by management Deliver tested, production-ready software solutions that meet strict availability requirements in a large-scale enterprise environment Provide guidance and knowledge sharing to existing staff Participate in and perform mainframe disaster recovery activities for section including but not limited to, participating in disaster recovery hot site exercises, and managing the mainframe systems related jobs and schedules and updating documentation Oversees studies and the preparation of reports that include study findings, recommendations, and instructions for proposed system implementations; formulates logical descriptions of problems; and devises and implements optimum solutions Manages work activities for short and long range for mainframe related assignments, communicating with management and other team members in a professional, timely and effective manner. And performs other related duties as assigned. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Years Required Experience 8 Required Experience installing and maintaining mainframe products including: z/OS and operating system support products as well as 3rd party software products. 8 Required Determining root cause analysis and problem determination. 8 Required Expert experience with SMP/E 8 Required Experience with SYSPLEX environment changes, such as changes to CFRM policy, LOGR policy, WLM policy 8 Required Experience with utility programs and products including: ISPF, IDCAMS, CLISTS/REXX, SORT, TSO 8 Required Experience writing system documentation 8 Required Experience with JCL 8 Required Experience with coaching, mentoring and knowledge transfer to team members and other personnel as required 8 Required Extensive experience with highly complex security application requirements 4 Preferred Experience with JES3 and/or JES3Plus 4 Preferred Experience with Workload Manager (WLM) 4 Preferred Experience determining security requirements for new products & processes; 4 Preferred Experience with Mainframe Telecommunication, TCP/IP 4 Preferred Experience with Mainframe methods of encryption 4 Preferred Experience with BMC MainView monitors or similar system monitors. 4 Preferred Experience with Control/M for z/OS or an equivalent job scheduler 2 Preferred Experience with IBMs TKE 2 Preferred IBM zSecure 2 Preferred Knowledge of IDz, Eclipse for Mainframe 2 Preferred Experience with Mainframe Change Control products (BMC ISPW or equivalent) 2 Preferred Experience with Rockets Shadow or Rocket DV 2 Preferred Experience with z/OSMF or willingness to become z/OSMF subject matter expert for the team. Must be able to: work with Team Members, Business Customers, Section Managers, in a professional and collaborative manner to define strategies, implementation approaches and provide creative solutions to complex problems. create well-designed, documented, and tested software solutions that meet strict availability, concurrency, and low latency requirements. identify and address product bugs, deficiencies, and performance bottlenecks in a timely manner. develop processes and procedures for Mainframe Services. stay abreast of current technologies, industry standards and best practices be productive working independently or in a team environment (both local and remote) with minimal supervision. Must possess: knowledge of mainframe software installation techniques and methodologies a solid understanding of mainframe technologies strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills strong problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task with readiness to put in extra effort when necessary the willingness to learn. Must perform other related work as assigned Thanks & Regards, Sekhar | Sr.IT Technical Recruiter Tekwings LLC Email : [email protected] / [email protected] Mobile : +1 (469) 745-1823 (Facing Issues) | Reach me at 469-900-0456 Hangouts: [email protected] / [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sekhar-u-27b11a166/ LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/10421204/ -- Keywords: access management zos rlang information technology wtwo Idaho Texas |
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