Mainframe CICS Engineer - Remote

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Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Skills Required: - Knowledge of SMP/E
software upgrades and maintenance - Knowledge of all CICS parameters that control performance in a CICSPlex environment. - Knowledge of CICS SMF record structure and the CICS Performance Analyzer tool to gather statistics necessary to tune CICS regions - Experience with CICSPlex SM implementation & customization
dynamic transaction routing
etc. - Knowledge of the CICS resource definitions
including those that pertain to CICS region performance - Experienced with the CICS monitoring tools such as Sysview for CICS. - Ability to perform problem determination
dump analysis and performance tuning - Knowledge of Cobol to support application developers - Experience with Mainframe Websphere MQ - Excellent oral/written communication skills Skills desired: - Assembler
COBOL and REXX coding and knowledge of CICS Exits - Web application support in a CICS TS V6.x environment - Understanding of zOS facilities such as: APF
Linklist
VSAM
LPA
RLS
Coupling Facility - Utilization of CICS Configuration Manager - Working knowledge of zOS & CICS Explorer - Understanding of CICS REST Services - Prior Application programming experience a plus.
Application Development
Assembly Language
CICS
Mainframe
COBOL
Communication
RESTful
Rexx
Routing
SMF
SMP/E
Statistics
Web Applications
Configuration Management
Customization
IBM WebSphere MQ
Performance Tuning
z/OS
Mainframe CICS Engineer
Mainframe Engineer
CICS Engineer

Job Details


Skills Required:
- Knowledge of SMP/E, software upgrades and maintenance
- Knowledge of all CICS parameters that control performance in a CICSPlex environment.
- Knowledge of CICS SMF record structure and the CICS Performance Analyzer tool to gather statistics necessary to tune CICS regions
- Experience with CICSPlex SM implementation & customization, dynamic transaction routing, etc.
- Knowledge of the CICS resource definitions, including those that pertain to CICS region performance
- Experienced with the CICS monitoring tools such as Sysview for CICS.
- Ability to perform problem determination, dump analysis and performance tuning
- Knowledge of Cobol to support application developers
- Experience with Mainframe Websphere MQ
- Excellent oral/written communication skills


Skills desired:
- Assembler, COBOL and REXX coding and knowledge of CICS Exits
- Web application support in a CICS TS V6.x environment
- Understanding of zOS facilities such as: APF, Linklist, VSAM, LPA, RLS, Coupling Facility
- Utilization of CICS Configuration Manager
- Working knowledge of zOS & CICS Explorer
- Understanding of CICS REST Services
- Prior Application programming experience a plus.

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