Zealogics Inc

Mainframe CICS Engineer

Zealogics Inc

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Location Type: Remote

Location: New York • United States

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Salary

💰 $60 - $65 per hour

About the role

  • Responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions.
  • Comfortable working with CICS in a 24x7 large scale Sysplex and CICSPlex environment.
  • Interface with application developers and operations teams.
  • On-call support and maintenance outside of normal working hours are needed to support the CICS environment and to resolve issues.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of SMP/E, software upgrades and maintenance
  • Knowledge of all CICS parameters that control performance in a CICSPlex environment.
  • Knowledge of CICS SMF record structure and the CICS Performance Analyzer tool to gather statistics necessary to tune CICS regions
  • Experience with CICSPlex SM implementation & customization, dynamic transaction routing, etc.
  • Knowledge of the CICS resource definitions, including those that pertain to CICS region performance
  • Experienced with the CICS monitoring tools such as Sysview for CICS.
  • Ability to perform problem determination, dump analysis and performance tuning
  • Knowledge of Cobol to support application developers
  • Experience with Mainframe Websphere MQ
  • Excellent oral/written communication skills
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
CICS engineeringCICS maintenanceSMP/ECICS parametersCICS SMF record structureCICS Performance AnalyzerCICSPlex SM implementationCICS resource definitionsCobolMainframe Websphere MQ
Soft Skills
problem determinationdump analysisperformance tuningoral communicationwritten communication