Mainframe Systems Engineer

  • Windsor Mill, MD
  • 04/08/2023
  • On-site Job - W2 - Contract

Mainframe Systems Engineer

Windsor Mill, MD

Position Description:

Perform analysis and provide recommendations for optimizing Mainframe batch processing.

Provide Enterprise Architecture and/or enterprise-level projects guidance and recommendations

Optimize VSAM files to enhance application performance, understand batch and online scheduling dependencies, and possess a strong background in CICS architecture and use.

Key Required Skills:

BMC Control-M application

IBM JCL

JCL

REXX/CLISTs

RMF

SMF

IPCS

Abend-Aid

FileAid

SYSLOGs

MF SYSPLEX environment

COBOL

Copybooks

InterTest

Endevor

VSAM

IDCAMS

SMS

CICS

Creating test plan and recording results, and web pages

Basic Requirements/Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 years of prior relevant experience.

5 years of experience or more as a Mainframe Systems Engineer

5 years of experience with BMC Control-M application

5 years of experience with writing and debugging JCL and REXX/CLISTs.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Must be able to obtain a Public Trust

Required Skills:

Strong knowledge of and experience with the following:

CICS, including PPT, PCT, FCT, AOR, FOR, PLTU, CEDF, CEMT

ISPF/PDF, including 3.x options, JES, Control-M

COBOL, Copybooks, JCL, CLIST/REXX, InterTest, Endevor

VSAM, IDCAMS, SMS, FileAid, BLSR

Strong grasp of the following concepts:

VSAM dynamic REORG

VSAM EXCP Optimization

System Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including Agile and Waterfall

Strong background in the following:

Facilitating set-up of test environments

Creating test plan and recording results, Data Flow Diagrams, Data base Schema, other documents, and web pages. 

Strong communication skills and the ability to facilitate working groups.

Desired Skills:

Showcase your knowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills

Knowledge of the following facilities or products is highly desired:

Dynamic File REORG products, especially BMC IAM, CFA

SAS 9.X, SMF types 62, 30-4, 30-5, 64, 110

DB2/VSAM Optimization products

WebSphere, Java, Restful/SOAP API, CICS interface, webMethods

Data Modeling, including SQL, FTP, ETL, SQL Server/SSIS, MS Access

Top Secret, RACF, or ACF2 user access/profiles

Background in Enterprise Architecture and/or enterprise-level project.

Understanding of Mainframe Infrastructure and processes

Education/Work Experience:

Bachelor's degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 years of prior relevant experience.

 

Please send/Email resumes:

careers@ommincorp.com