Mainframe z/OS Systems Programmer - Part Time

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

z/OS Operation
z/OS Networking VTAM (Virtual Telecommunications Access Method)
TCP/IP
VTAM
RMF
JCL (Job Control Language)
GRS

Job Details

About Beacon Systems, Inc

Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial, State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Solutions. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.

Position: Mainframe z/OS Systems Programmer

Duration: 11 Months (Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 1000 hours)

Location: Remote - Austin, Texas

Hours per week: 30 Hours Approx.

Required/Preferred skills

  • Experience with z/OS Systems Programming.
  • Experience with JES2, z/OS Unix System Services (OMVS), Storage Management Subsystem (SMS).
  • Experience with TSS (Top Secret Security).
  • Experience with performance monitoring to include initial analysis of performance issues.
  • Experience with REXX.
  • Experience with Informatica Power Exchange Administration.
  • Working knowledge for each of the following: z/OS Operation z/OS Networking VTAM (Virtual Telecommunications Access Method), TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol).
  • Working knowledge of each of the following: z/OS-centric automated job scheduling and management software (JOBTRAC) Terminal Emulator Software (BLUEZONE) VTAM Session Manager Software (VTAM/SWITCH).
  • Working knowledge of: SMP/E (System Modification Program/Extended) RMF (Resource Measurement Facility) SMF (System Management Facility) WLM (Workload Management) JCL (Job Control Language) GRS (Global Resource Serialization).
  • Working knowledge of: VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) TSO (Time Sharing Option).
  • Experience with TLS configuration (certificates, SSL RSA Keys, SFTP, FTPS).
  • Experience with SCLM (or other similar configuration management tools), specifically configuration and administration of SCLM.
  • Experience with CPM for JOBTRAC

Compensation

Compensation for roles at Beacon Systems Inc depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

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About Beacon Systems, Inc