Description

Summary:

Mainframe Engineer IIIs  must have Parallel Sysplex experience designing, installing, maintaining and supporting the major application subsystems running on z/OS.  Must possess minimum of 7 years previous experience as a systems mainframe engineer installing and supporting at least two of the three major application subsystems, CICS or MQ on z/OS and provide leadership and training.

Duties & Responsibilities:

This candidate will be fulfilling an experienced systems application mainframe engineer position.  Responsible for the overall management and administration of CICS for z/OS and MQ for z/OS subsystems across multiple Sysplexes and CECS.Provides technical direction and education to programmers, analysts and technical support associates.Prototypes the new features, functions and strategies of new application subsystems technology.Capable of creating the roadmap, processes, best practices, standards and strategies for continuous improvement of monitoring, performance, resiliency, availability, and scalability of CICS and MQ on system z.Effective workload balance tuning and performance knowledgeDB2 for z/OS Experience desiredCTG experience desiredREXX experience desiredVendor management experienceProvides 24x7 oncall support within a team rotation  

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree.7 years of experience in CICS for z/OS or MQ for z/OS, along with mainframe related tools such as BMC Catalog Manager, BMC ChangeManager, BMC Apptune, BMC Mainview, IBM –CICS Interdependency Analyzer, IBM –CICS Performance analyzer, SMPE, ISPF, SMS, SMF.zCEE (zOS Connect Enterprise Edition, experience desired)

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong Leadership and Communication skillsDocument and enforce data security with consideration for key dependencies of CICS and MQ on system z.Expert knowledge of CICS for z/OS or MQ for z/OS along with mainframe related tools such as BMC Catalog Manager, BMC ChangeManager, BMC Apptune, BMC Mainview, IBM –CICS Interdependency Analyzer, IBM –CICS Performance analyzer, SMPE, ISPF, SMS, SMF,Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills; ability to effectively interface and partner with all levels of the organization.Maintain “State of the Art’ knowledge of best practices in systems administration, high availability, metrics and business continuity specifically for CICS for z/OS or MQ for z/OSCandidate must be self-motivated and assertive while possessing the ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks in a team environmentAssists and maintains the improvement of systems administration-related plans, processes, procedures, standards and priorities.Provides problem resolution support, specific to CICS and MQ on z issues; identifies and resolves systems application problems, coordinates with programming application users to determine symptoms and ensure accurate problem resolution.Plans and implements strategies and procedures for physical disaster/recovery and contingency planning.Assists application development and maintenance staff with CICS and MQ on z questions and issues.Works with vendors on problem identification and resolution.

Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay)

Yes

Workplace Type:

Remote

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