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Donato Technologies, Inc

Mainframe Tester

Tampa, FL · On-site

$50 - $52/hr

Job Title: Mainframe Tester Location : Tampa, FL ( need Local Profile only) Position ID: TBD ... Java programming and experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit)

Seven Seven Software

Mainframe Developer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$46.25 - $59.50/hr

... improvement * 10+ years' Mainframe Application / COBOL development experience * 7+ years ... Experience in Java, JSON, JMS, Kafka, API REST services, Spring Boot, WOLA is a plus * Experience ...

Seven Seven Software

Mainframe Developer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$46.25 - $59.50/hr

... improvement * 10+ years' Mainframe Application / COBOL development experience * 7+ years ... Experience in Java, JSON, JMS, Kafka, API REST services, Spring Boot, WOLA is a plus * Experience ...

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

Java Developer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$47.50 - $61.50/hr

ROLE: Sr. Java Developer Location: Orlando, FL Duration: 6+months (24 Month Project) Industry: GPS ... or other mainframe skills for use in legacy conversion reverse engineering * Ability to adapt ...

Tech Tammina LLC

Sr Backend Java Developer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$113.90K - $147.90K/yr

Modernization - re-write mainframe legacy applications into modern Java-based microservices to handle high-volume trade-clearing and fund-settlement workflows. * Teams: Part of a SQUAD in an Agile ...

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Mainframe MQ Administration

Accord Technologies Inc.

Lake Mary, FL • On-site

$42.75 - $55/hr

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Mainframe MQ Systems Engineer/MQ Administration
Location: New York/New Jersey, Pittsburgh, or Lake Mary FL (Open to remote for the contract portion Onsite 4+ days when converted to FTE)
W2 Candidates only- Look for candidates within NY, FL, PA, NJ.
Must have: Mainframe systems engineering, Strong MQ Administration, CICS and TLS Security

Description :

Job responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with application teams in exploring most suited MQ implementation for their requirements.
  • Provision MQ infrastructure on mainframe z/OS and on distributed platform.
  • Understand, explain, configure, and support queue sharing group configurations, clusters, channel authentications on the mainframe, certificates, etc.
  • Have a broader understanding of mainframe dependencies to support capacity on the mainframe, IPL, and DR events.
  • Provide assistance on MQ related alerts and incidents.
  • Some basic level of understanding in how applications use MQ on the mainframe platform is expected.
  • Some basic level of mainframe application programming in COBOL is preferred.
  • Contribute on change management and DR related events.
  • Demonstrate high level of ownership and accountability.

 

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: 

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of related infrastructure experience required.
  • Experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
  • 8+ years of experience in administering MQ in z/OS environment.
  • Strong knowledge of MQ Queue Sharing Groups, MQ clusters with mainframe QManager members, manage channel authentication in z/OS, TLS certificate management, and stream Queues.
  • Some understanding of MQ application programming experience in z/OS environment (either C, COBOL, or Java) and the infrastructure dependencies there.
  • Solid understanding of MQ DR events on mainframe and the underlying dependencies.
  • Good understanding of MQ upgrade process in z/OS environment.
  • Some basic understanding of security exits.
  • Good understanding of change management and incident practices.
  • Ability to multitask and manage deliverables under time pressure.
  • Understanding CICS logs for troubleshooting purposes is expected