Senior z/OS Systems Programmer

Hybrid in Dearborn, MI, US • Posted 13 hours ago • Updated 13 hours ago
Contract W2
12 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
$60 - $65/hr
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • z/OS
  • MVS
  • JES2
  • JES3
  • SMP/E
  • SMF
  • USS
  • Omegamon
  • Assembler
  • REXX
  • CLIST
  • RACF
  • ISPF
  • TSO
  • JCL
  • IBM Utilities
  • WebSphere
  • Mainframe Systems Programming
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Dump Analysis
  • MVS Exits
  • JES Exits
  • Disaster Recovery
  • ISV Products
  • Mainframe Security
  • Hardware Configuration
  • Capacity Planning
  • Problem Resolution
  • 24x7 Production Support

Summary

Senior z/OS Systems Programmer

We are looking for a Senior z/OS Systems Programmer with strong experience in IBM Mainframe environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in z/OS system programming, troubleshooting, software installation, customization, and infrastructure support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, customize, test, implement, document, and support z/OS and ISV software products.
  • Perform z/OS system programming, dump analysis, problem determination, debugging, and resolution.
  • Work with JES2/JES3, MVS, SMP/E, SMF, USS, ISPF, TSO, JCL, and IBM utilities.
  • Develop and support Assembler-based system modifications, MVS and JES exits.
  • Support z/OS Unix System Services (USS) and WebSphere environments.
  • Configure and analyze RACF profiles and follow enterprise security standards.
  • Support mainframe hardware configuration, installation, and upgrades.
  • Work with IBM and other software vendors to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
  • Provide Disaster Recovery planning, testing, and support for z/OS environments.
  • Monitor system performance, capacity, CPU, memory, storage, and network resources.
  • Provide Level 1–3 technical support and participate in rotational 24x7 support, including weekends and holidays.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • 8+ years of z/OS System Programming experience.
  • Strong knowledge of z/OS internals and JES2/JES3.
  • Experience with SMP/E, SMF, USS, MVS/JES exits, dump analysis, and problem resolution.
  • Working knowledge of Assembler, REXX/CLIST, ISPF, TSO, JCL, and IBM utilities.
  • Experience with RACF and mainframe security.
  • Experience supporting Disaster Recovery in z/OS environments.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and rotational 24x7 support.

Preferred Experience:

  • Omegamon
  • WebSphere
  • IBM, BMC, CA Technologies, SAS, or other ISV products
  • Microsoft Access, PowerPoint, and Project
  • Mainframe hardware/configuration support
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  • Dice Id: 10244982
  • Position Id: 9078706
  • Posted 13 hours ago
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