Mianframe Developer

Stefanini$126K — $137K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of IT experience with 8+ years in Development
  • Expertise in Mainframe Systems
  • 8+ years in System Programming including dump analysis and SMP/E
  • Knowledge of z/Operating System internals in JES2 or JES3 environments
  • Proficient in various coding languages such as Assembler, REXX, Clist, and SAS
  • Familiarity with corporate security policies and disaster recovery procedures
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Design, operate, and maintain enterprise servers including mainframes and hybrid systems
  • Research, design, and implement complex infrastructure solutions tailored to customer needs
  • Create and configure secure virtualized environments following architecture guidelines
  • Engineer custom monitoring solutions ensuring systems run efficiently and securely
  • Monitor resource utilization to optimize performance and control costs
  • Plan for capacity needs and advise teams based on usage trends
  • Support installation and modification of independent software vendor products

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with advanced mainframe and cloud technologies
  • Engagement in complex IT infrastructure projects
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • On-call support experience enhancing professional growth
  • Potential for career advancement in IT and development fields
  • Involvement in disaster recovery planning and testing, bolstering critical skills
Full Job Description
You will be responsible for building and operating IT hardware and software resources in on-prem, cloud or hybrid scenarios in support of internal customer needs. You will be responsible for a wide variety of activities that operationalize cross functional teams such as capacity planning and resource optimization solutions for one-off and long-term workloads, planning, configuring and maintaining servers (including mainframes), creating virtualized environments, providing analytics services, installing and maintaining specialized tools, etc. Responsibilities • Involved in the design, operation, and maintenance of enterprise servers, including specialty mainframe systems like IBM/LPARS, high performance super computing systems, and general-purpose hybrid and cloud systems, for optimal end-user business operations. • Research, design, implement and maintain complex infrastructure solutions for internal customer needs such as specialty software, data warehouses, identity access management, event frameworks, containerization and on demand scaling, etc. • Design and configure secure virtualized environments aligned with enterprise architecture blueprints consisting of virtual machines, virtual networks, high speed and distributed storage systems (SAN, HDFS, SSD, etc.). • Utilize existing tools or assist in engineering custom monitoring solutions to ensure systems are configured correctly, run efficiently and remain secure against potential threats. • Monitor and review resources like CPU, memory, storage, and network traffic to ensure effective utilization aligned with expected parameters and to safeguard against runaway costs. • Resolve bottlenecks and plan for future capacity needs based on resource usage trends. Advise enterprise architecture teams on usage trends to incorporate into future blueprints. • Install, customize, test, implement, document, and support independent software vendor (ISV) products as required (this includes user modifications that require customization for release levels or related to site requirements) and work with the vendors on problems and resolution. • Code in Assembler to develop, test, implement, document and support system modifications and MVS and JES exits. • Analyze, debug and correct various z/OS software problems. • Support z/OS Unix System Services (USS) and WebSphere environments. • Use IBM's ServiceLink and interface with IBM technical support to resolve Operating System (z/OS) software and hardware problems. Proficient in Assembler, REXX, Clist and SAS coding (highly desired). • Knowledge of RACF and ability to create and analyze RACF profiles. • Provide system-programming support for the installation and upgrade of mainframe hardware configurations. • Provide off hours support for Disaster Recovery planning and testing. • Provide customer support by addressing Software/Hardware related trouble tickets providing levels 1, 2 and 3 support. Job Requirements Details: Experience Required • 10+ years of experience in IT and 8+ years of experience in Development. • Mainframe Systems. Experience Preferred • 8 or more years of System Programming experience, including dump analysis, SMP/E, SMF, USS, Omegamon, MVS and JES exits, problem analysis and resolution. • Working knowledge of z/Operating System internals in JES2 or JES3 environments. • Experience in planning, customizing, testing and on-going support of Independent Software Vendor (ISV) products (i.e. CA Technologies, BMC, SAS, IBM, etc.) • Knowledge and experience in corporate and group security and control policies, procedures, and standards. Experience supporting Disaster Recovery for z/OS environment. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, highly motivated, and possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. • Experience with Access, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project for project administration are highly desirable. • Working knowledge of ISPF, TSO, JCL and IBM utilities is essential. Education Required • Bachelor's degree Education Preferred • Master's degree **Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives*** #LI-FA1 #LI-ONSITE Pay Range: $ 61.00 - $ 66.00

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