ABBTECH Professional Resources
Software Engineering III (Mainframe Sr. Systems Programmer -z/OS)
ABBTECH Professional Resources, Washington, District Of Columbia, United States, 20001
This program requires US Citizenship
Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.Remote in the DC area preferred
Mainframe Sr. Systems Programmer -z/OS
We are seeking a versatile z/OS Senior Systems Programmer skilled in the z/OS operating system with 9+ years of experience. This position requires the ability to plan, install, configure, customize and maintain IBM z/OS operating system software and various other base and optional features including TSO/E, ISPF/PDF, JES2, SDSF, in a multi-LPAR, multi-site environment. Additional responsibilities may also include management, maintenance, and upgrade of various IBM program products and Independent Software Vendor (ISV) software. The Sr. Systems Programmer must also be able to provide on-call services after normal working hours to respond to issues or to implement configuration changes.
Responsibilities:• Installation and customization of IBM z/OS and associated major subsystems.• Installation and customization of IBM and non-IBM software products the run on the z/OS operating system.• Monitor the operating system using tools including BMC to improve performance and to diagnose and resolve problems.• Ensure customer satisfaction and provide follow-up support to various customer organizations• Respond to issues generated from the Helpdesk, Operations, and Applications staff• Participate in disaster recovery procedures.• Create and maintain system policies and user documentation.
Experience:• IBM z/OS 2.2 or above internal knowledge• Proficient with IBM z/OS installation tools to include SMP/E, z/OSMF, PDO, etc.• Experience in UNIX Systems Services under z/OS• Experience with hardware configuration tools (HCD, IODF)
Preferred Skills and Experience:• Familiarity with z/OS Security product CA Topsecret.• Knowledge of other IBM products such as CICS and DB2.
Professional Skills and Experience:• Strong verbal and written communication skills• Strong customer support skills
Education• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or four years of additional experience
Clearance• Ability to apply for and maintain a public trust clearance.
Position Details:
The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position’s responsibilities; the candidate’s experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions.
Benefits (Regular, Full Time Employees): Medical, Dental, and Vision offeringsWeekly Direct DepositPaid Holidays and Personal Time Off401(k) with matchVoluntary Life and AD&D, Short / Long Term Disability, plus other voluntary coveragesPre-Paid Legal and Employee Assistance ProgramsNorthwest Federal Credit Union MembershipBB&T @ Work Program
ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans
Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.Remote in the DC area preferred
Mainframe Sr. Systems Programmer -z/OS
We are seeking a versatile z/OS Senior Systems Programmer skilled in the z/OS operating system with 9+ years of experience. This position requires the ability to plan, install, configure, customize and maintain IBM z/OS operating system software and various other base and optional features including TSO/E, ISPF/PDF, JES2, SDSF, in a multi-LPAR, multi-site environment. Additional responsibilities may also include management, maintenance, and upgrade of various IBM program products and Independent Software Vendor (ISV) software. The Sr. Systems Programmer must also be able to provide on-call services after normal working hours to respond to issues or to implement configuration changes.
Responsibilities:• Installation and customization of IBM z/OS and associated major subsystems.• Installation and customization of IBM and non-IBM software products the run on the z/OS operating system.• Monitor the operating system using tools including BMC to improve performance and to diagnose and resolve problems.• Ensure customer satisfaction and provide follow-up support to various customer organizations• Respond to issues generated from the Helpdesk, Operations, and Applications staff• Participate in disaster recovery procedures.• Create and maintain system policies and user documentation.
Experience:• IBM z/OS 2.2 or above internal knowledge• Proficient with IBM z/OS installation tools to include SMP/E, z/OSMF, PDO, etc.• Experience in UNIX Systems Services under z/OS• Experience with hardware configuration tools (HCD, IODF)
Preferred Skills and Experience:• Familiarity with z/OS Security product CA Topsecret.• Knowledge of other IBM products such as CICS and DB2.
Professional Skills and Experience:• Strong verbal and written communication skills• Strong customer support skills
Education• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or four years of additional experience
Clearance• Ability to apply for and maintain a public trust clearance.
Position Details:
The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position’s responsibilities; the candidate’s experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions.
Benefits (Regular, Full Time Employees): Medical, Dental, and Vision offeringsWeekly Direct DepositPaid Holidays and Personal Time Off401(k) with matchVoluntary Life and AD&D, Short / Long Term Disability, plus other voluntary coveragesPre-Paid Legal and Employee Assistance ProgramsNorthwest Federal Credit Union MembershipBB&T @ Work Program
ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans