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Mainframe Engineer

Merrifield, VA · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40 hrs a week Security Clearance: None but full background check ... Utilize IBM Workload Scheduler (IWS, TWS, ZWS) for workload automation processes. * Integrate ...

VMD Corp

Testing Manager - Secret (Remote)

Mclean, VA · Remote

$112K - $136K/yr

... and DevOps environments * Experience testing custom and COTS applications within Agile delivery ... Experience with CI/CD and DevSecOps tools such as GitLab, IBM CLM, Nexus, Ansible, Jenkins ...

Hirekeyz Inc

ServiceNow Architect/Tech Lead

Reston, VA · Remote

Remote for Non-local within DMV (but 4 days on-site for candidates local to Reston, VA) Duration ... This individual will need to be ambitious work independently and also mentor and lead the developer ...

System One

Database SME

Greenbelt, MD · Remote

REMOTE Clearance: Must possess an active MBI Clearance (Minimum Background Investigation) and have ... database programming and/or administration * 4+ years of experience with IBM DB2 database ...

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What is a Remote IBM RPG Programmer?

A Remote IBM RPG Programmer is a software developer who specializes in using the RPG (Report Program Generator) language to create, maintain, and update applications on IBM i (AS/400) systems while working from a remote location. These programmers are responsible for coding, debugging, and optimizing business applications that often support critical operations in industries like finance, manufacturing, and logistics. Working remotely, they use secure connections and collaboration tools to interact with clients and team members, ensuring reliable and efficient system performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote IBM RPG Programmer?

To thrive as a Remote IBM RPG Programmer, you need expertise in RPG (Report Program Generator) programming, AS/400 systems, and a background in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with IBM iSeries, CL programming, SQL, and source control tools like Git is typically required, and certifications in IBM technologies can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills in a remote setting. These skills and qualities are vital to deliver reliable, efficient software solutions while collaborating remotely with teams and stakeholders.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote IBM RPG Programmers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote IBM RPG Programmers often encounter challenges such as maintaining clear communication with on-site teams, managing access to legacy systems, and staying updated on evolving business requirements. To address these, it's important to establish regular virtual meetings, use secure remote access tools, and document code changes meticulously. Building strong relationships with business analysts and other developers helps clarify project goals and ensures seamless integration of new features into existing applications.

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Mainframe Engineer

Merrifield, VA • Remote

System One
Business Consulting Services • 5 - 10K employees
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Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Mainframe Engineer Location: Vienna, VA Type: Long Term W-2 Contract Compensation: Negotiable Work Model: Hybrid – onsite and remote Hours: 40 hrs a week Security Clearance: None but full background check to include criminal, credit and fingerprinting

Responsibilities

  • Investigate operational, technical, and business problems related to mainframe systems, analyzing requirements and recommending automation solutions.
  • Communicate complex system and automation information clearly to technical teams, business partners, and upper management.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation, as required, to support operational reliability.
  • Lead, guide, and mentor team members while promoting best practices, process improvements, and operational efficiency.
  • Administer, configure, and develop policies for IBM System Automation for z/OS, including resource automation, policy development, and SA policy database maintenance.
  • Develop enterprise automation solutions using REXX, command processors, routines, and scripts.
  • Manage and support automation across z/OS subsystems such as CICS, Db2, IMS, JES2/JES3, MQ, and TCP/IP.
  • Design and implement automation for CICS availability, recovery, startup, shutdown, restart, and health monitoring.
  • Apply knowledge of Parallel Sysplex, cross-system automation, JCL, SDSF, TSO/ISPF, and z/OS operations for automation tasks.
  • Utilize IBM Workload Scheduler (IWS, TWS, ZWS) for workload automation processes.
  • Integrate automation with monitoring tools like IBM OMEGAMON, ServiceNow, and Moogsoft.
  • Support mainframe and distributed systems, identifying automation opportunities and enhancing operational reliability.
  • Support high-availability, recovery, restart, and self-healing automation solutions.

Requirements

  • Strong ability to investigate operational, technical, and business problems; analyze requirements; and recommend automation solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey complex automation concepts clearly.
  • Experience with IBM System Automation for z/OS, including administration, configuration, and policy development.
  • Advanced REXX programming skills for automation routines and scripts.
  • Experience with IBM NetView, including automation tables, message automation, and event processing.
  • Proficiency in designing and supporting automation across z/OS subsystems such as CICS, Db2, IMS, JES2/JES3, MQ, TCP/IP.
  • Knowledge of Parallel Sysplex, JCL, SDSF, TSO/ISPF, and z/OS operations.
  • Experience with IBM Workload Scheduler (IWS, TWS, ZWS).
  • Familiarity with z/OS UNIX System Services, shell scripting, and UNIX processes.
  • Experience integrating automation with monitoring tools like IBM OMEGAMON, ServiceNow, and Moogsoft.
  • Supporting high-availability, recovery, and self-healing automation solutions.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Current awareness of industry standards, innovations, and best practices.
  • Experience with GDPS, SMP/E maintenance, and z/OS system programming concepts.
  • Familiarity with Ansible, REST APIs, and mainframe modernization technologies.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, Marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M1 #LI-CB3 Ref: #851-Rockville-S1

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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