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/ Server activities.Essential Job Functions
Install MVS software into SOS repositoryExpert in Software Packaging and using SMPEImplement software following required change processExecute MOM tickets in preparation for Maintenance IPL'sComplete MVS Product Administration RequestsComplete MVS tasks for system recovery in DR DrillsSkilled in applying license keys for product productsIncident/Problem/Change/Software Asset Mgmt (ITIL)Complete z/OS builds and supporting changes for Refresh projectsComplete MVS tasks for migration projectsComplete MVS tasks for LPAR decommissionsComplete MVS tasks for LPAR buildsComplete MVS tasks for CPU Swap ProjectsInstall/Implement software zaps to extend 3P softwareMaintain Complex ProfilesMaintain Asset Center install records for MVS softwareProcess SMF dataUpdate and reassemble system exitsMaintain OMVS segments and zFS filesSME in problem resolution - z/LINUX and z/OSOMVS/Webserver/ Server activitiesParticipate in Client and Internal Audits and Finding/Vulnerability RemediationsDemonstrate REXX/Assembler/ISPF Dialogs writing skillsPerform CPU Hardware RefreshPerform IOGENsPerform/Maintain Coupling Facility SYSPLEX24 x 7 on call support - rotationRequired Skills And Experience
7+ years experience as a z/OS Systems Programmer or commonly associated job role, with at least 3+ years experience specifically supporting z/LINUX and z/OSIncident/Problem/Change/Software Asset Management (ITIL)Demonstrated experience with Disaster RecoveryHave SMPE experience. Have completed packaging of software for upgrade or installsInterpersonal skills to interact with customers, senior level personnel, and team membersOrganization skills to balance and prioritize workLeadership skills to assist less experienced personnelAbility to integrate moderately complex hardware and software systemsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamLocation and Expectation
This position is 100% remoteProvide 24/7 on call support this is part of a shared rotation with teammates
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