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Ensono

Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer – zOS

Ensono, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer – zOS Remote - United States JR012377

The Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer provides support for on-going projects that require the installation, testing, and implementation of new z/OS operating systems and other ‘system’ software. Also, the maintenance and debugging of systems software. Monitoring and tuning of systems software. Functional knowledge, use of z/OS components and detailed knowledge of support products such as tape management, scheduling, security, monitoring systems, and other z/OS supporting systems software. Note: This is not an Applications Programming position.

Responsibilities

Participate in On-call Schedule.

Incident / Problem resolution

Incident, change and problem handling.

Configuration and customization.

Setup of parameters.

Communication with vendors.

Participation/contribution to technical projects.

Solid understanding of z/OS and related product software z/OS.

PARMLIB configuration and JES2 customization.

Ability to support in solving problems and implementing changes on z/OS environments.

Working knowledge of TSO/ISPF, SDSF, JCL.

Good written and verbal skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ideal Candidate / Required Qualifications

Minimum of 10+ years of experience within a mainframe environment within a large enterprise or equivalent combination of education and experience

Bachelor’s degree required and/or equivalent work experience

Knowledge and understanding of z/OS and z/OS installation and maintenance including SMP/E.

Working knowledge of TSO/ISPF, SDSF, JCL.

Working knowledge of Unix System Services (USS)

Working knowledge of Unix System Services (USS) file system management and security

Ability to work well as a team member.

Stress resistant in case of Major Incident- and/or emergency situations.

Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

Customer Service skills at management level

Good collaboration and teamwork skills

Must be self-motivated.

Strong analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities.

Good planning and organizational skills.

Initiative and good learning abilities.

Other Qualifications

Ability to perform skill set of a Mainframe System Programmer

Ability to perform moderately complex ISV installations

Knowledgeable in z/OS security.

Knowledgeable in z/OS systems programming functions.

Understand z/OS services structure, Parallel Sysplex, Catalog management.

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Days Off

Three health plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield

401k with company match

Eligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accounts

Paid Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, and Sabbatical Leave

Education Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College Funding

Enhanced fertility coverage

Wellness program

Flexible work schedule

Depending on location, ability to take advantage of fitness centers

Compensation & Additional Information As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this role is $80,000 to $148,000 annually based on a full-time schedule. Please note that placement in the range may vary based on numerous factors including but not limited to skills, experience, internal equity, and business needs. In addition to base salary, other compensation programs, depending on eligibility, include an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, and an equity grant under our Associate Equity Appreciation Program.

Ensono is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to providing equal employment to our Associates and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Pay transparency nondiscrimination statement/posting OFCCP’s pay transparency policy can be found on OFCCP’s website (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf).

If you need accommodation at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email USTalentAcquisition@ensono.com.

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