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Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer

NTT DATA

Buffalo, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90–$100 Per Hour
SKILLS
2nd Level Support, 3rd Level Support, ACF2 (Access Control Facility 2), Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Services, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Data Recovery, Ecosystems, Hardware Development, IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System), IBM Mainframe, IBM Sysplex, Identify Issues, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), International Business, Mainframe Computer, Order Management, Performance Analysis, RACF (Resource Access Control Facility), Research & Development (R&D), Software Administration, Startup, Symmetric MultiProcessing (SMP) Computing, Systems/Internals Programming, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Buffalo, NY
POSTED
21 days ago
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

W2 Only

Main Purpose of the Job:
The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer have technical, domain level and specialist skills to ensure that all the engineering services are operated, maintained and constantly upgraded as technology advances.

There can be multiple functions within the job involving multiple products and technologies. Including but not limited to programming, support to maintain essential environmental conditions & analysis – creating functional/technical design solutions. The job holder may specialize in a single or combination of those functions/technologies.

They will be involved in overseeing the deployment, planning, configuration & testing. For this role the Series CICS Engineer will cover the support and management of all CICS services within the IBM mainframe environment.

Responsibilities:
As a CICS system programmer, you'll need to:
  • Installing, administrating, maintaining, resourcing definitions and supporting CICS systems software
  • Supporting and maintaining CICS production including 'out of hours' troubleshooting
  • Providing technical assistance to developers and application support teams
  • Designing and developing new hardware and software technology solutions
  • Leading and directing problem investigation and recovery in complex situations
  • Install and test new versions of CICS
  • Provide 2nd and 3rd Level Support for applications that use CICS.
  • Establish the needs of users and monitor user access and security
  • Monitor performance and manage parameters in order to provide fast responses to front-end users
  • Develop, manage and test back-up and recovery plans
  • Ensure that storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly
  • Ensure there is provision for data security and recovery control (ensuring all data is retrievable in an emergency).

Required Skillset:
  • 10+ CICS System Programmer or Technical Specialist experience
  • 10+ Knowledge of a combination of the following products:
  • CICS Transaction Server 4.2 and/or 5.3
  • SMP/E
  • Omegamon/CICS
  • ACF2 & RACF
  • Mainframe SYSPlex environment experience is preferred
  • A flexible and adaptable management style with experience of developing yourself and others
  • A track record of making complex business decisions with authority, even in times of ambiguity, considering the potential long-term risks and implications

About NTT DATA:

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this remote role is ($90.00-$100.00). This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.

NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.

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NTT DATA means Business

NTT DATA is your Innovation Partner anywhere around the world. With business operations in more than 50 countries, we put emphasis on long-term commitment and combine global reach and local intimacy to provide premier professional services from consulting, system development, business process and IT outsourcing, to cloud-based solutions.

NTT DATA Americas' Strategic Staffing group provides our clients with top notch technical talent to augment their core IT staff. Our approach is customer centric, partnering to assist you in achieving your strategic goals and IT initiatives. We get to know your company’s culture and the type of technical staff that thrive within your organization. We understand your specific technical and business requirements, timing, and budget.

  • NTT DATA is part of the NTT Group – a Fortune 31 Global IT & Telecom services company.
  • NTT Group one of the largest Telecommunications Companies in the world.
  • NTT DATA is ranked in the top 10 largest global IT services provider in the world.
Collectively, the integrated company generates $16B in annual revenues with over 130,000 employees across 50 countries Visit www.nttdata.com/americas to learn how our consultants, projects, managed services, and outsourcing engagements deliver value for a range of businesses and government agencies.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Retirement / Pension Plans
FOUNDED
1967
WEBSITE
http://americas.nttdata.com/Careers/Careers.aspx

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