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Weekend Z Os Mainframe Systems Programmer Jobs in Arizona

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$53.25 - $68/hr

Working with other z/OS systems programmers to integrate CICS with other mainframe subsystems, such as DB2 (database management) and MQ (messaging). * Security and Disaster Recovery: Implementing and ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

Working with other z/OS systems programmers to integrate CICS with other mainframe subsystems, such as DB2 (database management) and MQ (messaging). * Security and Disaster Recovery: Implementing and ...

Mainframe Network Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$48.75 - $62.50/hr

L.C. is seeking a Mainframe Network Engineer to support IBM z/OS networking environments, ensuring stable and secure connectivity across enterprise mainframe systems. The role involves ...

... weekend maintenance windows and IPL activities. Documentation: • Create and maintain technical ... We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe IMS System Programmer to support and manage IBM z/OS IMS ...

Install, configure, and maintain IBM z/OS operating systems. Perform system upgrades, migrations (e ... Support weekend maintenance windows and IPL activities. * Documentation: Create and maintain ...

Mainframe DB2 Systems Programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

Install, configure, and maintain DB2 for z/OS subsystems * Perform version upgrades, patching (PTFs ... 12+ years of mainframe experience * 3-5+ years in DB2 Systems Programming / Administration

Design, engineer, and maintain z/OS platform tools and services. * Provide subject-matter expertise ... system builds, configuration, and deployment. * Evaluate and validate third-party mainframe ...

Install, configure, and maintain DB2 for z/OS subsystems * Perform version upgrades, patching (PTFs ... 12+ years of mainframe experience * 3-5+ years in DB2 Systems Programming / Administration

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Mainframe ZOS System Programmer

Delan Associates, Inc

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Mainframe ZOS System Programmer

Location: Phoenix, AZ


The Mainframe z/OS System Programmer is responsible for the installation, customization, maintenance, and optimization of IBM z/OS operating systems and associated system software. This role ensures the stability, performance, security, and availability of mission-critical mainframe environments, supporting large-scale enterprise applications.

* This role requires employees to live in or around the Phoenix, AZ area. You will be responsible to be onsite 3 days a week. We will consider candidates who are willing to relocate to the area.

Responsibilities:

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