Mainframe Systems Programmer

Overview

On Site
$DOE
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12+ Month(s)

Skills

Mainframe
Z/OS
JCL
SDSF
Mainframe Systems Programmer
Dataset management

Job Details

Hi,

Hope you are doing well.
My name is Rohen and I represent Vision InfoTech. Let me know if you're interested in the below position.

Role: Mainframe Systems Programmer (Partial Onsite)


Location: Columbia, SC- 3 days per week onsite and as needed MUST ALREADY LIVE IN COLUMBIA AREA.


Hours: Core hours are 8:00 AM 5:00 PM; extended hours (including weekends and off-hours) required during Disaster Recovery (DR) exercises


Local Candidates

Job Description:

Required Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
    OR
  • 4 years of relevant work experience
    OR
  • 2 years of relevant work experience plus an associate's degree in a job-related field

Required Experience:

  • 6+ years of IT experience with a focus on systems programming
  • Demonstrated ability to support and maintain a mainframe environment

Required Technical Skills:

  • z/OS
  • JCL
  • SDSF
  • Dataset management

Preferred/Bonus Skills:

  • DASD management
  • z/OS HMC management
  • APF knowledge
  • DB2, CICS, MQ
  • Experience with BMC Mainframe applications

Responsibilities:

  • Daily operation and support of the Mainframe z/OS environment
  • Update and maintain JCL scripts
  • Monitor system logs using SDSF
  • Prepare for quarterly Disaster Recovery (DR) exercises, including regular coordination meetings
  • Execute z/OS and related application recovery based on established runbooks
  • Manage hardware/software support licenses, including purchase requisition submissions

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication and troubleshooting skills
  • Able to work independently and proactively without requiring training or close supervision

Not a Fit For:

  • Entry-level candidates or those without prior hands-on mainframe systems support experience

About the Team:

You'll join a dedicated team supporting external customers as a secondary portability and DR site. The team currently includes four team members and one manager, supporting both distributed and mainframe systems.

Thanks and Regards,

Rohen Singh

Talent Acquisition Specialist

VISION INFOTECH INC

Phone: .

Email:

368 Main Street, st#3, Melrose MA 02176

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