NTT DATA  Services

Mainframe Systems Programmer

NTT DATA Services$106K — $142K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of z/OS systems programming experience
  • Strong Parallel Sysplex skills
  • Extensive installation experience with IBM and CA products
  • Experience in banking or large installations
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and confidently

Responsibilities

  • Upgrade and support the z/OS operating system and ISV products
  • Provide off-hours support for software changes as needed
  • Communicate complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences
  • Contribute to projects from day one
  • Collaborate with team members to solve technical challenges

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
  • Flexible spending or health savings account
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short and long term disability coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Participation in a 401k program with company match
  • Access to employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Req ID: 372241

We are currently seeking a Mainframe Systems Programmer to join our team in Buffalo, New York (US-NY), United States (US).

JOB DESCRIPTION - This is a hybrid role. Candidates must live in, live or a commutable distance from Buffalo, New York.

This Mainframe Systems Programmer role involves upgrading and supporting the z/OS operating system and ISV products, mainly from IBM and Computer Associates (CA). The successful candidate:

  • will ideally have more than ten years of z/OS systems programming experience
  • has very strong Parallel Sysplex skills
  • has extensive experience of installing many (not just a few) IBM and CA products
  • will have ideally worked in a Bank or organizations with large installations
  • is confident, able to work independently, and starts contributing from day one
  • must have excellent problem-solving skills and be a true team player
  • will need to provide off-hours support for the implementation of software changes, when required
  • has excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences


Basic Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience installing and supporting mainframe software products such as IBM and/or CA/Broadcom
  • 3+ years of experience with core z/OS tools (e.g. SMP/E, TSO/ISPF, USS, SDSF, JCL, and/or RACF)
  • 3+ years of experience with Parallel Sysplex environments


Experience with the following is preferred:
    • ACF2 Security tool
    • GDPS
    • RACF
    • Assembler
    • Rexx
    • Omegamon
    • RMF
    • SMF
    • SAS


#LI-NorthAmerica

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this hybrid role is $106,575-$142,100. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position in the Buffalo, NY area. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client's needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use [redacted].com and [redacted].nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.

NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.

About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Corporation is a Japanese multinational information technology service and consulting company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It is partially-owned subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone. Japan Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation, a predecessor of NTT, started Data Communications business in 1967. NTT, following its privatization in 1985, spun off the Data Communications division as NTT DATA in 1988, which has now become the largest of the IT Services companies headquartered in Japan.
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