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*Senior-level Mainframe Systems Programmer. * *Duration: 6 month contract to begin * *Mode: They require a face to face interview after an initial phone screen.* *Location: in Eagen, MN* *No h1b* The Systems Programmer will be responsible for configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting IBM z9 Mainframe, native z/VSE. The successful candidate will also work with our software Developers and QA team to support the applications running in the IBM Mainframe environment. *Responsibilities:* - Provide day-to-day system administration support for IBM z9 Mainframe, z/VSE Operating System. - Configure, test, implement and manage new deployments of Operating Systems and Software on the Mainframe; test and evaluate hardware as needed - Establish and monitor user accounts; enforce established system and security policies, ensure data is only accessed by authorized personnel. - Establish and maintain a data backup framework that complies with the data retention requirements. - Work closely with the Software Development organization to provide technical support as well as consulting and guidance - Monitor mainframe for performance and maintain system environment according to industry “best practices” - Install system upgrades, 3rd party vendor products, perform routine server maintenance, perform hardware/software diagnostics and maintain server software versions *Required Experience and Skills:* - A minimum of five (5) years progressive experience in administering IBM z/VSE environments and applications. - Proven ability to recommend and install hardware & software solutions in support of the z/VSE operating system. - Proficiency in system debugging & analysis and hands-on experience with z/VSE system upgrades - Solid background with installing & maintaining mainframe community of products - Knowledge and participation in annual Disaster Recovery exercises - CICS, JCL, DLM, Data Domain - Evaluates, installs, tests, and maintains operating system and third party software products. - Monitors and tunes I/O subsystems, operating systems, and online environments to meet service level agreements. - Develops, tests, debugs, maintains and documents system exits, ACS routines, automation programs, operating system applications and procedures to enhance system functionality and availability. - Provides policy level IT standards and procedures to improve quality assurance, system operation and performance, to maximize system resource utilization. Under limited supervision, formulates/defines specifications for complex operating software programming applications or modifies/maintains complex existing applications using engineering releases and utilities from the manufacturer. - Designs, codes, tests, debugs and documents those programs. Usually responsible for applications dealing with the overall operating system, such as sophisticated file maintenance routines, large telecommunications networks, computer accounting and advanced mathematical/scientific software packages. - May have responsibility for the evaluation of new and existing software products. May assist other systems programmers to effectively utilize the system's technical software. Other duties as assigned. Competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of software systems analysis and programming activities. - Knowledge of one or more of the following: SMP/E; Operating Systems (UNIX,OS390); Product installation (IPCS Swinstall); Assembler; SMS; DSF and IBM or UNIX Utilities; HCD (I/O configuration); DMS; ADSM; Performance tuning and Capacity Planning; SAS; SMF; Analytical Modeling Statistical Analysis; CICS; IMS DC/DB; VTAM/NCP; DB2; HACMP; M204; Midrange Systems: VMS; Operating System; UNIX; DCL; Performance Tuning and Capacity Planning; General Knowledge of networks, NT, SNA, DECNet, LAT, TCP/IP and Database formats; Enterprise Management *Tools:* PC Desktop Tools; NT; TCP/IP; SRMVSSAS; REXX; IBM MVS/XA/ESA; Disaster Recovery; COBOL; Microsoft Office tools; Visio; SYSTEM Hardware configuration; ICF Catalogs; Shell Scripts; Service Guard Websphere; CLIST; Router Configuration; Trace Analysis; Dump Reading; Midrange Systems: VAX VMS; System Hardware Configuration; DCL Scripts Best Regards *Mohit Arora* *[email protected] <[email protected]>* *201-620-9700 * 152 * -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Vendors" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/vendors. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
