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SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER Z/OS

Boston, MA · Hybrid

SENIOR SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER Z/OS SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER ~~ Z/OS ~ ~ MAIFRAME ~~ INTERNALS ~~ PRODUCT ... Z/OS MAINFRAME PERFORMANCE AND TUNING * DEBUGGING SKILLS * STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF MONITORING TOOLS At ...

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SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER Z/OS

Boston, MA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

... Program PROVEN SKILLS AS A Z/OS SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER (MAIN FOCUS OF SKILLS) * Z/OS PRODUCT ... Z/OS MAINFRAME PERFORMANCE AND TUNING * DEBUGGING SKILLS * STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF MONITORING TOOLS At ...

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Senior Mainframe Engineer (REMOTE)

Worcester, MA · On-site +1

Our Information Technology team is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Mainframe Engineer to join our ... Extensive experience with z/OS system software and infrastructure technologies, including: * * z/OS

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Senior Mainframe Engineer (REMOTE)

Worcester, MA · On-site +1

Our Information Technology team is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Mainframe Engineer to join our ... Extensive experience with z/OS system software and infrastructure technologies, including: * * z/OS

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DB2 DBA MAINFRAME

Boston, MA · On-site

... ADMINISTRATOR ~~ z/OS ~~ DB2 TOOLS/ARCHITECTURE EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE/BONUS!! 6+ YEARS ... MAINFRAME DB2 DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR IBM DB2 TOOLS DB2 MONITORING AND TUNING FOR APPLICATION ...

Broadcom

Senior Mainframe DevOps Architect

Andover, MA · On-site

$131K - $178K/yr

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering) combined with 8+ years of experience working with IBM mainframe environments (z/OS), with clear ...

Broadcom Inc.

R&D Software Engineer

Framingham, MA · On-site

$101 - $162/hr

Heavy experience in software development using IBM Assembler on z/OS systems.* Experience using ... Desired Mainframe Technical Skills & Experience*** Experience with SQL on mainframe databases like ...

Broadcom

R&D Software Engineer

Framingham, MA · On-site

Heavy experience in software development using IBM Assembler on z/OS systems. * Experience using ... Desired Mainframe Technical Skills & Experience * Experience with SQL on mainframe databases like ...

Broadcom

R&D Software Engineer

Framingham, MA · On-site

Heavy experience in software development using IBM Assembler on z/OS systems. * Experience using ... Desired Mainframe Technical Skills & Experience * Experience with SQL on mainframe databases like ...

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What is a mainframe z/os system programmer?

A Mainframe Z OS System Programmer is an IT professional responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting IBM mainframe systems running the z/OS operating system. They ensure the mainframe environment is stable, secure, and optimized for performance, supporting critical business applications. Their duties include system upgrades, applying patches, disaster recovery planning, and providing technical support to other IT teams. This role is crucial for organizations that rely on mainframe computing for large-scale transaction processing and data management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mainframe z/os system programmer?

To thrive as a Mainframe Z/OS System Programmer, you need deep expertise in IBM mainframe operating systems, programming languages like Assembler and REXX, and a strong foundation in systems administration, usually supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with tools such as IBM SMP/E, TSO/ISPF, JCL, and mainframe security systems is essential, and certifications like IBM Certified System Programmer can be beneficial. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving are key soft skills that help professionals excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with technical teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient mainframe operations that support critical business processes.

What are some common challenges faced by mainframe z/os system programmers, and how can they be addressed?

Mainframe Z/OS System Programmers often encounter challenges such as managing system upgrades, ensuring high availability, and troubleshooting complex performance issues. Keeping up with evolving technologies and integrating new software with legacy systems can also be demanding. To address these challenges, programmers typically work closely with application developers, attend ongoing training, and utilize robust monitoring tools. Collaboration and strong communication within cross-functional teams are key to maintaining system stability and implementing updates smoothly.

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Senior Z/OS Systems Programmer - Mainframe Tuning

Boston, MA • On-site

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$90 - $120/hr

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Job description

SENIORSYSTEMS PROGRAMMER Z/OS
SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER ~~ Z/OS ~
~ MAIFRAME ~~ INTERNALS ~~PRODUCT INSTALLATION & SUPPORT

SENIORSYSTEMS PROGRAMMER Z/OS
SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER ~~ Z/OS ~
~ MAIFRAME ~~ INTERNALS ~~PRODUCT INSTALLATION & SUPPORT
HYBRID WORK ENVIRONMENT (3X WEEK ON SITE REQUIRED)
GREAT BENEFITS & ANNUAL BONUS PROGRAM ~~!!!
PROVEN SKILLS AS AZ/OS SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER(MAIN FOCUS OF SKILLS)

  • Z/OS PRODUCT INSTALLATION & SUPPORT(CA PRODUCTS, IBM)
  • USER EXITS(REXX, COBOL, BAL/ASSEMBLER)
  • I/O CONFIGURATION EXPERTISE
  • Z/OS MAINFRAME PERFORMANCEAND TUNING
  • DEBUGGING SKILLS
  • STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF MONITORING TOOLS

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