United States, z/OS Mainframe Systems Developer
Mainframe Systems Programmer
Location: Remote (CST/EST ONLY)
Type: 6-18 Month Contract
The Mainframe Systems Programmer will be responsible for the analysis, development, modification, installation, testing and maintenance of operating systems software. This person needs to possess a strong understanding of systems programming, graphical user interfaces and control languages. They will evaluate vendor-supplied software packages and make recommendations to IT Management. Modifies and/or debugs vendor-supplied utilities and packages. Modifies, installs and prepares technical documentation for system software applications. Diagnoses, isolates and debugs software problems and performs problem resolution. Monitors systems capacity and performance, plans and executes disaster recovery procedures and provides Tier 2 technical support.
Qualifications:
- ≥ 10 years of experience working in z/OS systems programming
- ≥ 10 years of experience working in a multi-site, enterprise environment
- Expert-level skills with storage solutions, to include design, configuration, troubleshooting, and performance analysis and tuning
- Deep experience in in IBM DS8 and VTS
- Knowledge of how the hardware attaches to the various network/WAN environments
- Experience in z/OS installs, configuration, and systems management
- Expert z/OS performance tuning and troubleshooting