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Mainframe z/OS System Programmer

Remote • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

Contract Independent

Contract W2

24 Months

No Travel Required

Remote

Depends on Experience

Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

Change Management
Disaster Recovery
IBM
IBM Mainframe
Performance Tuning
HCD
RACF
Recovery
Risk Management Framework
Job Entry Subsystem 2/3
Network
Mainframe
Virtual Machines
ITIL
z/VM
Production Support
SMP/E
Sourcing
USS
z/OS
RMF
SMF

Summary

z/OS System Programmer || Mainframe Infrastructure || REMOTE || RATE $53/HR ON C2C

5+ years of hands-on experience as a z/OS System Programmer
Strong experience supporting enterprise IBM mainframe environments

Mandatory Skills

The candidate must have experience with:

IBM z/OS Operating System
SMP/E (RECEIVE, APPLY, ACCEPT)
Mainframe subsystems:
- JES2/JES3
- SDSF
- ISPF
- VTAM
- TCP/IP
Unix System Services (USS) on z/OS
Hardware Configuration Definition (HCD) and IODF
Performance monitoring using:
- SMF
- RMF/CMF
Capacity Planning
Installation and support of ISV products
Mainframe troubleshooting and production support
Disaster Recovery (DR)
ITIL/Change Management documentation

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

RACF Administration
- User and group management
- Dataset security
- Auditing
z/VM Administration
- Guest configuration
- Performance tuning

Daily Responsibilities

The consultant will:

Install and maintain z/OS system software
Perform SMP/E software upgrades and maintenance
Configure HCD/IODF
Monitor and tune mainframe performance
Support USS environments
Install and maintain third-party ISV software
Troubleshoot production issues
Work with application, network, and security teams
Participate in disaster recovery activities
Maintain technical documentation

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Keywords to Search

Use these keywords while sourcing:

z/OS
System Programmer
Mainframe
SMP/E
JES2
JES3
SDSF
ISPF
VTAM
TCP/IP
USS
Unix System Services
HCD
IODF
SMF
RMF
Capacity Planning
RACF
z/VM
IBM Mainframe
ISV Products

Ideal Candidate Profile

The client is looking for a Mainframe z/OS System Programmer with strong infrastructure administration experience who can independently install, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize IBM z/OS environments. Experience with SMP/E, USS, HCD/IODF, performance tuning (SMF/RMF), and production support is essential, while RACF and z/VM experience would be a strong advantage.

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Position Id: 9015107
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