Z/OS Systems Programmer Role
Job Description
The z/OS Systems Programmer should have technical, domain level and specialist skills to ensure that all the engineering services are operated, maintained and constantly upgraded as technology advances.
There can be multiple functions within the job involving multiple products and technologies. Including but not limited to programming, support to maintain essential environmental conditions & analysis - creating functional/technical design solutions. The job holder may specialise in a single or combination of those functions/technologies. They will be involved in overseeing the deployment, planning, configuration & testing.
Key Skills
1. Upgrading, maintaining and supporting the z/OS operating system
2. Upgrading, maintaining and supporting ISV products particularly from the vendors; IBM and Computer Associates (CA)
3. Production support
4. Must have extensive experience of Mainframe systems programming.
5. Must have knowledge of a combination z/OS, SMP/E, TSO/ISPF, USS, SDSF, JCL.
6. Must have knowledge of IBM and CA Products and be able to work independently.
7. Must have excellent problem determination skills and be a true team player.
8. Required to provide off hours support for the implementation of software changes and support for other projects requirin...