Mainframe Systems Programmer

The Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT)

$166K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in z/OS, SMP/E, TSO/ISPF, USS, SDSF, JCL, RACF
  • Very strong Parallel Sysplex skills
  • Extensive experience installing multiple IBM and CA products
  • Experience in large installations, preferably banking or similar organizations
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and teamwork capability

Responsibilities

  • Upgrade and support the z/OS operating system and ISV products
  • Provide off-hours support for software change implementation
  • Work independently and contribute from day one
  • Communicate complex information effectively to diverse audiences
  • Utilize strong Parallel Sysplex skills for system performance optimization

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunity for incentive compensation based on performance
  • Collaboration with a skilled team
  • Exposure to advanced technology environments
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
Full Job Description
We are currently seeking a Mainframe Systems Programmer to join our team in Buffalo, New York (US-NY), United States (US).
  • The 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
  • Should have very strong Parallel Sysplex skills
  • Extensive experience of installing many (not just a few) IBM and CA products
  • Should have ideally worked in a Bank or organizations with large installations
  • Should be confident, able to work independently and start contributing from day one
  • Must have excellent problem-solving skills and be a true team player
  • Will need provide off hours support for the implementation of software changes, when required
  • 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.
Required Skills:
  • 8+ years of experience in z/OS, SMP/E, TSO/ISPF, USS, SDSF, JCL, RACF
  • Parallel Sysplex
  • Installation of several different IBM and CA products
Nice to Have Skills (not mandatory):
  • ACF2 Security tool
  • GDPS
  • RACF
  • Assembler
  • Rexx
  • Omegamon
  • RMF
  • SMF
  • SAS

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay for this remote role is $80/hour. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. 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.

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