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No Limit Technology

CICS Systems Programmer

Tampa, FL

$80/hr

A minimum of ten years working as a CICS Systems Programmer \/ Engineer \n * Knowledge of all CICS parameters that control performance in a CICSPlex environment. \n * Knowledge of SMP\/E, software ...

Saransh Inc

IMS / CICS Systems Programmer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$55.50 - $70.50/hr

IMS / CICS Systems Programmer Location: Hartford, CT Job Type: Contract * Working knowledge of SMP/E software installation process, analyzing PTFs and HOLDDATA, triaging HIPER, FIXCAT, and PE'd PTFs.

DSNSearch

CICS/MQ Systems Programmer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$56.75 - $72/hr

CICS /MQ MAINFRAME SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER CICS ~~ MQ ~~ Z/OS MAINFRAME SYSTEMS ~~ SMP/E ~~ JES 2 ~~ CICSPLEX ~~ INFRASTRUCTURE REMOTE !!~~ REMOTE!! ~~~~FULL TIME WITH BENEFITS/ANNUAL BONUS OPPORTUNITY~

Kanak Elite Services Inc

Mainframe CICS Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$53.50 - $69/hr

Description 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 ...

Highmark Health

Mainframe Systems Programmer - CICS/MQ

$56.25 - $71.75/hr

Install, upgrade, and manage CICS/MQ environments in all test and production LPARs * Monitor the ... Experience in mainframe systems programmer with a focus on one or more of the following: * z/OS ...

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CICS Systems Programmer

Lincoln, NE

SA Technologies Inc.
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Company Description

Satincorp (www.satincorp.com) is a market leader and one of the fastest growing IT consulting firms with operations in US, Canada, Mexico & India. SAT is an Oracle Gold Partner, SAP Services Partner & IBM Certified enterprise.

We guarantee you the best rate for your skills and performance.


Job Description

Position: CICS Systems Programmer

Location: Lincoln, NE

Duration: 15+ Month Contract

General Description:

The person in this position is responsible for all aspects of supporting CICS Services running in a mainframe environment (z13). This person must monitor CICS performance and identify and make adjustments as necessary to maintain peak performance. Strong problem diagnostics skills are a must. The candidates must be able to work with customers and vendors in resolving CICS related issues. Responsibilities include active participation in planning, design, testing, documenting and researching all CICS group projects. The candidate must be able to work with other internal support groups, insuring the environment is capable of providing service as changing requirements dictate. The candidates must possess not only technical expertise, but also effective oral and written communications skills, plus good organizational skills. The candidates must be effective working independently and with others with minimal supervision. This position requires a minimum of 5+ year's hands-on experience performing CICS Systems Support duties.

Duties:

Support CICS release levels of TS v3.2 and higher.

Upgrade CICS TS environment with new releases.

Support CICSPlex SM environment.

Upgrade CICSPlex SM environment.

Perform work assignments within CICS using MRO concepts.

Use CICS Explorer to monitor CICS systems.

Use RACF to support the client's requirements for CICS Applications.

Solve complex CICS problems effectively and quickly with minimal assistance and direction.

Support On-Call 24x7.

Support clients with various Web application types.

Solve complex problems with limited assistance.

Support CICS applications that use DB2.

Required Knowledge & Skills:

Experience as a CICS Systems Programmer sufficient enough that you would require only minimal guidance for projects.

Experience with CICS TS v3.2 or higher.

Experience with automation within CICS Systems duties.

Experience with capacity and performance issues.

Experience reading and debugging using mainframe core dumps.

Experience with TSO/ISPF/SDSF/JCL.

Experience with Disaster Recovery processes.

Experience with SMP/E.

Experience with CICS TS with DB2.

Experience with researching technical issues and possible software solutions.

Desirable Knowledge & Skills:

Experience with IBM CICS Tools IA, CM, PA, and DA.

Experience with Omegamon XE.

Experience with programming languages like; Assembler, REXX, other script languages, etc.

Experience with High Availability Applications.

When submitting candidates, please submit each of them with the Skill Inventory Form and Resume.

Additional Information

Syed Mohammad Asif

408-775-7468

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