
Principal z/VM Systems Programmer
General Dynamics Information Technology
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $112,840 - $149,500 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Support IBM Mainframes
- Plan and perform upgrades to the z/VM OS and ISV products
- Support day-to-day activities and resolve problems on client systems
- Provide support for zLinux guests
- Monitor system performance and implement tuning and capacity planning improvements
- Maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and policies
- Provide support for offsite disaster recovery tests
- Engage with situations that require a high degree of technical complexity and a significant level of customer interface
- Work well in a team environment
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field
- Experience: 8+ years of related experience
- Required Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of computer architecture concepts such as partitioning, virtual memory, paging, buffers, caching, compilers/interpreter/object/executable-machine code, and external storage systems
- Knowledge of z/VM systems, z/VM management tools, and Velocity software
- Exposure to planning and performing upgrades to z/VM OS and ISV products
- Knowledge of VMSES, REXX, Shared File System (SFS) and Open Edition (Byte File System) required
- Familiarity with TCP/IP, RACF, DirMaint, IBM Operations Manager, Backup and Restore Manager, and Tape Manager
- Experience with session managers and assembler language programs
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Competitive pay and paid time off
- Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
- Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- 15 days of paid leave per calendar year
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
IBM Mainframesz/VM OSzLinuxsystem performance tuningcapacity planningcomputer architectureVMSESREXXTCP/IPassembler language
Soft Skills
problem solvingcustomer interfaceteamworkdocumentation