IBM Mainframe Systems Programmer

Overview

On Site
USD 50.00 - 75.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

System Integration Testing
Customization
Operating Systems
Management
RACF
LDAP
CICS
IBM WebSphere MQ
IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler
IBM DB2
IBM
z/OS
Systems Analysis
Systems Analysis/design
Integration Testing
COBOL
JCL
Debugging
Mainframe
Taxes
Life Insurance
Business Transformation
Law

Job Details

Description
**MUST hit the quals below, if they are close lets talk
**MUST come onsite to Albany the first week for onboarding, 100% remote after -- travel is reimbursable
**MUST sit on the EST/CST time zone
Systems Programmer and Administrator - Is involved with mainframe support including the installing, customizing, and maintain the operating system, installing and upgrading software running on the system.
Senior - 85+ months: Candidate is able to work independently, without assistance and provides guidance to others. May have an advanced education.
  • 48 months experience supporting mainframe software specific to z/OS operating system.
  • 48 months experience managing z/OS security certificates, account administration with RACF, and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
  • 36 months experience installing, configuring and supporting IBM JCL, CICS, CICS Transaction Gateway (CTG), MQ on z/OS, IBM Workload Scheduler (IWS)
  • 36 months experience working with IBM DB2.
  • 36 months experience working COBOL programming on IBM z/OS mainframes. Experience should include monitoring production work including systems analysis and design, program compiles, unit and integrated testing, performing global changes in COBOL/JCL environment, modify JCL and Procs.
  • 36 months experience monitoring production work and performing error diagnostic/debugging activities in a mainframe environment, reviewing system logs, debugging mainframe errors.

First week of work is required to be onsite in Albany, remaining will be remote.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 2025.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

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