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CICS Systems Engineer

Homestead, PA ยท On-site

$157K - $186K/yr

Job Title: CICS Systems Engineer Location: Pittsburgh, PA or Lake Mary, FL (Northern Orlando, FL) - Onsite Position Type: Contract (W2 Only) To move forward, please complete the mandatory AI ...

CICS Systems Engineer

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$161K - $191K/yr

CICS Systems Engineer This role is onsite and preferred to be in Pittsburgh or Lake Mary (Northern Orlando, FL) via hybrid in office work arrangement. Duration: 9 Months or longer Summary: Team ...

IT CICS Systems Programmer Location: Lincoln, NE Duration: 12+ Month Contract General Description : The person in this position is responsible for all aspects of supporting CICS Services running in a ...

IT CICS Systems Programmer Location: Lincoln, NE Duration: 12+ Month Contract General Description : The person in this position is responsible for all aspects of supporting CICS Services running in a ...

$65 - $80/hr

We are looking for a MQ & CICS Systems Engineer/Systems Administrator for a six (6) month hybrid contract role in Austin, TX. OVERVIEW: We are seeking a highly skilled IBM MQ Systems Engineer ...

Principal CICS Systems Programmer *** Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site in Woodlawn, MD 5 days a week. Key Required Skills: CICS v6.x System Programming, COTS tools administration ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer

Omaha, NE

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions. The candidate must be ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer

Boise, ID

$46.75 - $60/hr

The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions. The candidate must be ...

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CICS Systems Engineer

Homestead, PA โ€ข On-site

$157K - $186K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

About US: We are a company that provides innovative, transformative IT services and solutions. We are passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals and exceed their expectations. We strive to provide the best possible experience for our clients and employees. We are committed to continuous improvement and innovation, and we are always looking for ways to improve our services and solutions. We believe in working collaboratively with our clients and employees to achieve success. DS Technologies Inc is looking for CICS Systems Engineer role for one of our premier clients.

Job Title: CICS Systems Engineer
Location: Pittsburgh, PA or Lake Mary, FL (Northern Orlando, FL) โ€“ Onsite
Position Type: Contract (W2 Only)

To move forward, please complete the mandatory AI assessment at : https://www.interview.micro1.ai/intro/dc1838d2-367f-4c54-b907-96e9463ff98e/?skill=040c66b6-c8ba-4e3โ€ฆ

Job Summary

We are seeking a CICS Systems Engineer to support a world-class CICS platform. The role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, tuning, and enhancing CICS environments across multiple SYSPLEXs. You will work closely with business units, technical teams, and vendors to ensure high system availability and performance. This position requires participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Daily support and upkeep of the Mainframe CICS environment and associated processes.
  • Implement CICS vendor software maintenance and upgrades.
  • Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve CICS issues, including performance tuning.
  • Work with IBM and vendor utilities and support real-time business functions.
  • Hands-on experience with z/OS versions and releases, including:
    • CICS TS V5.5 & V6.1, CPSM, CICS Explorer, z/OS Connect
    • SMF, DFSMS, JCL, DFHSM, DFDSS, FDR, SYNCSORT, SMPE, TSO, SDSF, RACF, SVC Dumps, ACF2, MQ, Top Secret, CA Sysview, TCP/IP, CAFC, IPCS, DB2, VSAM
  • Participate in mainframe disaster recovery and data center rotations.
  • Utilize ServiceNow for Project, Incident, and Change Management; work directly with users and vendor support personnel.
  • Plan and prioritize project tasks with management and technical staff.
  • Interface with application developers, support teams, software vendors, and management staff.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum 5+ years in CICS support
  • Education: B.S. or B.A. required; advanced degree beneficial
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong knowledge of CICS/TS internals and operations
    • Proficient in JCL and vendor utility programs
    • Analytical and debugging skills
    • Knowledge of COBOL and CICS Command Level programming
    • Experience with z/OS Connect and/or zOSMF
  • Other Skills:
    • Excellent written and verbal communication
    • Ability to provide 24x7 on-call support on a rotational basis
    • Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills

Why This Role is Exciting

  • Exposure to multiple aspects of CICS systems and system programming
  • Work in a world-class CICS support group interfacing with business and technical teams
  • Opportunity to enhance skills across CICS, z/OS, and related mainframe technologies

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.