Experience – 5+ Years
Location – WFH Currently
Job Description:
• Must have expertise in mainframe CICS technologies.
• Candidate will be responsible for the Management of Storage and related devices within a mainframe complex.
• As a Subject matter expert provide direct technical support as needed in the planning, coordination, installation, and implementation and testing of releases, upgrades, or changes to CICS and related ISV products.
• Capable of Upgrading/Installing and Migrating CICS Transaction servers
• Capable of Upgrading /Installing and supporting IBM & ISV related Products
• Primary on call support for CICS and associated ISV products
• Diagnose CICS system and related product issues and follow up with root cause analysis
• Participate in Disaster Recovery planning and tests as scheduled
• Knowledge about the CICS functionality and architecture
Required Skills:
• Engineer with 5 Plus years’ experience systems programming experience
• Basic Knowledge on the following technologies: z/OS, Unix System Services, SMP/E, REXX, Java, VSAM, Third party products
• Experience in CICS transaction server, related ISV products.
Additional Requirements
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a IT related field or equivalent work experience
• Process driven management of technical operations and support.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills.
• The ability to follow a project through to completion, and/or to work as part of a larger team to complete the components of a complex project.
• Participate in on-call rotation with the engineering teams.
Other Preferred Qualifications
• Banking or financial services industry experience.
• Knowledge of Assembler, COBOL, CICS, and Db2