z/OS Systems Programmer (Automation) - Only W2 - 100% remote

Remote • Posted 17 hours ago • Updated 17 hours ago
Contract W2
Remote
$70 - $80/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • z/OS
  • SDSF
  • NetView
  • Mainframe
  • IBM

Summary

Job Title: z/OS Systems Programmer

Location: Remote
Duration: 6+ Month Contract to Hire
Client: Banking


Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled z/OS Systems Programmer to support mainframe automation, monitoring, and system operations in a large-scale enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with engineering and infrastructure teams to ensure system reliability, performance, and automation efficiency.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to evaluate hardware/software interfaces and define system requirements
  • Maintain and enhance mainframe software systems and automation processes
  • Develop and execute system testing and validation procedures
  • Provide updates on project status, technical design, and system performance
  • Troubleshoot system issues and implement effective resolutions
  • Support full SDLC activities including analysis, requirements gathering, development, testing, and deployment
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and knowledge base content
  • Monitor systems, manage alerts, and improve system resiliency through automation

Required Skills:

  • Strong experience with z/OS (MVS) in large-scale, multi-Sysplex environments (including IPL procedures)
  • Hands-on experience with JES2, SDSF, RACF, TSO, TCP/IP, Control-M, CICS, DB2
  • Expertise in NetView customization and REXX programming
  • Experience with IBM System Automation (SA z/OS) including policy database and automation tables
  • Knowledge of SA-plex and cross-system automation
  • Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and problem resolution skills
  • Experience with monitoring and event management tools

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with OPS/MVS
  • Knowledge of ITSM/ITIL processes
  • Event management experience
  • Python scripting in Unix System Services
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  • Dice Id: 10128873
  • Position Id: 8949145
  • Posted 17 hours ago
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