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Drunix Solution Inc

Mainframe ZOS System Programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

Install, configure, and maintain IBM z/OS operating systems. * Perform system upgrades, migrations ... Work closely with DB2, CICS, IMS, MQ, and Storage teams for integration and support. Performance ...

MM International

MQ Mainframe Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$47.75 - $61.50/hr

The Mainframe MQ Systems Programmer is responsible for all phases of MQ engineering and MQ ... Familiarity with CICS TS V6.1+ * SMP/E knowledge * Knowledge of external security (RACF & CA-Top ...

University of North Texas System

Programmer

Denton, TX · On-site

Position Overview The Programmer position is an entry-level technical role responsible for providing programming, application support, and analytical assistance within the Finance Information Systems ...

University of North Texas System

Programmer

Denton, TX · On-site

Position Overview The Programmer position is an entry-level technical role responsible for providing programming, application support, and analytical assistance within the Finance Information Systems ...

Atash Enterprises, LLC

Mainframe Admin/ Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$48.75 - $62.50/hr

As a Mainframe CICS System Administrator , you ll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. You ll be at the forefront of new ...

SR Partners LLC

Mainframe IMS DB with CICS

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$47.50 - $61/hr

... system design, application development, testing, and operational stability Proficient in coding in ... programming languages and database querying languages. Overall knowledge of the Software ...

Boeing

Entry Level Systems Engineer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Entry Level Systems Engineer Company: The Boeing Company Job ID: 00000275216 Date Posted: 2022-02-25-08:00 Location: USA - Albuquerque, NM Qualifications: At Boeing, we are all innovators on a ...

Boeing

Entry Level Systems Engineer

Albuquerque, NM

Entry Level Systems Engineer Company: The Boeing Company Job ID: 00000275216 Date Posted: 2022-02-25-08:00 Location: USA - Albuquerque, NM Qualifications: At Boeing, we are all innovators on a ...

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Mainframe ZOS System Programmer

Drunix Solution Inc

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

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Job description

System Administration & Maintenance: 

  • Install, configure, and maintain IBM z/OS operating systems. 

  • Perform system upgrades, migrations (e.g., z/OS version upgrades), and apply maintenance (PTFs, APARs, RSUs). 

  • Manage IPL processes, system initialization, and configuration (PARMLIB, PROCLIB, SYS1 datasets). 

  • Monitor system health and performance using tools such as RMF, SMF, SDSF. 

Subsystem Support: 

  • Install, configure, and support key subsystems: 

  • JES2/JES3 

  • TSO/E, ISPF 

  • USS (Unix System Services) 

  • RACF (in coordination with security teams) 

  • Work closely with DB2, CICS, IMS, MQ, and Storage teams for integration and support. 

Performance & Capacity Management: 

  • Analyze system performance metrics and implement tuning improvements. 

  • Support capacity planning and resource optimization (CPU, memory, I/O). 

  • Evaluate hardware upgrades (e.g., CPU/MIPS growth, z-series enhancements). 

Problem Management & Troubleshooting: 

  • Diagnose and resolve system-related issues, including system abends and failures. 

  • Perform root cause analysis for outages and major incidents. 

  • Work with IBM and vendors on problem determination and fixes. 

Automation & Scheduling: 

  • Develop and maintain automation using tools such as: 

  • System REXX, CLIST 

  • SA z/OS, NetView 

  • Support job scheduling tools (e.g., CA7, Control-M where applicable). 

Security & Compliance: 

  • Support system-level security configurations aligned with RACF policies. 

  • Ensure compliance with audit, regulatory, and enterprise security standards. 

  • Assist in vulnerability remediation and patching activities. 

Change & Release Management: 

  • Execute changes through ITIL-based processes (ServiceNow or equivalent). 

  • Prepare implementation plans, backout procedures, and validation steps. 

  • Support weekend maintenance windows and IPL activities. 

Documentation: 

  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including: 

  • System configurations 

  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) 

  • Disaster Recovery plans 

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