Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer, z/OS
Fiserv
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Mississippi, Nevada, Rhode Island, Washington, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $109,000 - $182,400 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Unix
About the role
- Responsible for the installation, planning, design, management, configuration, implementation of z/OS and z/OS based ISV software tools
- Support existing systems while ensuring adherence to established standards and procedures
- Assist Operation and Development teams in problem determination and resolution; capture and transmit system dumps and work with vendor technical support
- Work with internal customers to clarify technical requests, testing and validation, and project support needs
- Work with capacity and performance teams to proactively address potential performance issues
- Support and participate in Disaster Recovery exercises and provide on call support
- Provide informal project management for complex projects and training to clients and colleagues
- Assist Operations Engineering zSeries leaders in reviewing software requirements and establishing technical direction and business strategy for the department
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience with the application of z/OS communications protocols and systems configuration
- 8+ years of experience with ISV software, such as Synscort MFX or CA-Endevor
- 7+ years of experience with JCL, UNIX Shell, and IBM system utilities
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education, military, and work experience
- Experience in the financial services industry or other highly regulated industries (preferred)
- Strong understanding of transmission methods and software (preferred)
- This role requires being on-call during non-standard and/or overnight hours on a rotational basis
- This role requires use of a computer and audio equipment
Benefits
- Eligible for an annual incentive opportunity which may be delivered as a mix of cash bonus and equity awards
- Remote work (multiple remote locations listed)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
z/OSISV softwareJCLUNIX ShellIBM system utilitiescommunications protocolssystem configurationperformance managementDisaster Recoveryproject management
Soft skills
problem determinationtechnical supportclient trainingcommunicationcollaboration