CICS Systems Programmer

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Overview

Remote
$55 - $65
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

CICS Programming
Systems Programming
zOS Programming
Mainframe
mainframe Programming

Job Details

Please find details for this position below:

Title : Systems Programmer V/ CICS Systems Programmer

Location : Buffalo, NY 14203 / Remote (Only EST preferred)

Duration : Up to 06 Months

Must have:

Skill Set 1 : CICS Systems Programming Skills.

Skill Set 2 : zOS Systems Programming Skills.

Skill Set 3: zOS Diagnosis Skills.

Job Description:

Overview:

Responsible for effective installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of large systems software and related infrastructure. Ensures operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values. Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. Participates in architecture discussions.

Primary responsibilities:

Review training opportunities that are available and make recommendations.

Complete maintenance activity, including patching, health checks, operating system updates, validation of changes, and maintenance of operational and configuration standards following standard operating procedures.

Research options when anomalies occur and choose best course of action; identify root cause of analogies in procedure.

Schedule complex system changes to reduce operational risk.

Complete final review and approval of documentation created or updated by less experienced staff. Participate with management in creating documentation for senior management.

Use tools to help automate processes and make systems more efficient, manageable, available, and secure.

Education and experience required:

Combined minimum of 9 years higher education and/or related work experience.

Experience reading and digesting technical information.

Detail-oriented.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Experience interpreting and/or discussing information with others, including senior management, which involves terminology or concepts not familiar to many people.

Strong customer focus, including proven experience managing customer needs and multiple work priorities.

Proven experience leading technical teams toward a common goal or project within a larger project Strong project management experience.

Education and experience preferred:

Masters degree in technology-related field.

Combined minimum of 20 years higher education and/or related work experience.

Certifications or special training in Related Technologies.

EEO: Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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