CICS System ProgrammerAdmin - Intermediate

CICS System Programmer/Admin Intermediate

Location Plano Texas 75024 Columbus OH Tampa FL and Jersey City NJ / NYC NY

Duration: 06 months Contract to hire

• CICS
• Mainframe System Programming
• SYSPLEX
• REXX

This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities including:
BS/BA degree or equivalent experience
Provide technical expertise throughout the software lifecycle including design implementation and delivery.
Understanding or have experience with agile and lean philosophies
Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills with clear communication
Ability to collaborate with different roles to achieve common goals
Handson experience performing CICS systems programming and problem resolution in a mainframe z/OS sysplexed operating system environment with Intermediatelevel knowledge and understanding of both CICS and OEM products and how they interact. Ability to read CICS dumps and traces is a plus.
Thinks creatively to deliver solutions through continuous improvement
Knowledgeable across CICS Architecture (performance testing monitoring operations) Design (compliance security) Connectivity (planning securing)
Understanding in the following platform products and features within z/Series CICS: CICS Transaction Server CICS Plex System Manager(CPSM WUI) VSAM RLS CICS Webservices(CWS Sockets IPIC TCPIP) CICS Security(Keyring Certificates TLS resource access ACF2 RACF) USS (Unix Systems Services) CICS connectivity (LU6.2 MRO ISC CWS Sockets TCPIP EXCI)
Knowledge of these OEM products: CAFC SYSII Mainview Xpediter Abendaid/FX
Knowledge of SYSPLEX and CICSPLEX design architecture support