Mainframe z / OS System Programmer - Remote

About the job Mainframe z / OS System Programmer - Remote

Our client, the global IT services company is hiring for the Sr.z / OS Systems Programmer position.This is a permanent, full-timerole, 100% remote position.

The z / OS Systems Programmer provides the ability to upgrade, modify, and maintain the operating system through in-depth knowledge of OS programming and software packaging. The ideal candidate can Implement software zaps to extend 3P software, install MVS software into the SOS repository, and create I / O configuration requests on demand. The z / OS Systems Programmer must provide technical support and problem resolution for the following (but not limited to) : / OS upgrade support, CPU Hardware Refresh, product upgrades, MVS ProdAdmin requests, complex profiles, and OMVS / Webserver / HTTP / USS Server activities.

Essential Job Functions

• Install MVS software into SOS repository
• Expert in Software Packaging and using SMPE
• Implement software following required change process
• Execute MOM tickets in preparation for Maintenance IPL's
• Complete MVS Product Administration Requests
• Complete MVS tasks for system recovery in DR Drills
• Skilled in applying license keys for product products
• Incident / Problem / Change / Software Asset Mgmt (ITIL)
• Complete z / OS builds and supporting changes for Refresh projects
• Complete MVS tasks for migration projects
• Complete MVS tasks for LPAR decommissions
• Complete MVS tasks for LPAR builds
• Complete MVS tasks for CPU Swap Projects
• Install / Implement software zaps to extend 3P software
• Maintain Complex Profiles
• Maintain Asset Center install records for MVS software
• Process SMF data
• Update and reassemble system exits
• Maintain OMVS segments and zFS files
• SME in problem resolution - z / LINUX and z / OS
• OMVS / Webserver / HTTP / USS Server activities
• Participate in Client and Internal Audits and Finding / Vulnerability Remediations
• Demonstrate REXX / Assembler / ISPF Dialogs writing skills
• Perform CPU Hardware Refresh
• Perform IOGENs
• Perform / Maintain Coupling Facility SYSPLEX
• 24 x 7 on call support - rotation

Required Skills And Experience

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