Overview
Seeking an experienced CICS MQ & z/OS Systems Programmer with expertise in IBM CICS Transaction Server, IBM MQ, and z/OS environments. The role involves planning, implementing, and maintaining mission‑critical systems while ensuring performance, security, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Install, upgrade, configure, and customize CICS TS and IBM MQ environments.
* Establish and maintain CICS intercommunications and advanced facilities (transaction routing, distributed processing, web support).
* Administer MQ environments (channels, managers, queues) and backup/recovery processes.
* Maintain VSAM files, exits, and assembler routines for CICS TS.
* Perform system testing (integration, regression, concurrence) and incident resolution using IPCS, traces, and dumps.
* Provide root cause analysis (RCA) and performance tuning recommendations.
* Deliver technical services and reporting to stakeholders.
Skills & Experience
* 7+ years with IBM CICS and MQ
* Strong knowledge of z/OS systems programming, RACF security
* Expertise in system performance tuning, incident resolution, and modernization projects.