Senior MVS/CICS Systems Programmer and Administrator || Remote|| 3 + months (with possible extension)

Artech LLC

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Remote
  • $60–$65 Per Hour
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Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Cobol Programming Languageunmatched
  • Data Facility Storage Management Subsystem (DFSMS)unmatched
  • Data Setsunmatched
  • Debugging Toolsunmatched
  • Digital Certificatesunmatched
  • IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System)unmatched
  • IBM DB2unmatched
  • IBM IMS Databaseunmatched
  • IBM Job Entry Subsystemunmatched
  • IBM MVS Operating Systemunmatched
  • IBM Mainframeunmatched
  • IBM Rexx Programming Languageunmatched
  • IBM Sysplexunmatched
  • IBM z-OS Operating Systemunmatched
  • IDMS (Integrated Database Management System)unmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • JCL (Job Control Language)unmatched
  • Messaging Middlewareunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Network Attached Storage (NAS)unmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
  • RACF (Resource Access Control Facility)unmatched
  • SSL-TLS (Secure Socket Layer - Transport Layer Security)unmatched
  • Secure/SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)unmatched
  • Sterling Commerce CONNECT:Directunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Systems/Internals Programmingunmatched
  • TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
  • Unix Operating Systemsunmatched

Description

Job Role             : Senior MVS/CICS Systems Programmer and Administrator
Location             : Remote
Duration            :  3+ Months (Possible Extension)
Job Id                 :  26-30915
 
Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior MVS/CICS Systems Programmer and Administrator with 10+ years of experience to manage mission-critical IBM mainframe environments. Key responsibilities include z/OS systems administration, CICS transaction support, and batch operations management.
 
Job Responsibilities
  • z/OS & Subsystem Management: Administer MVS/z/OS environments, JES2/JES3, WLM, and Parallel Sysplex/Coupling Facility; support CICS, DB2, IMS/IDMS, and MQ subsystems.
  • Batch Operations & Scheduling: Oversee complex batch execution, abend resolution, job restarts, and SFTP/Connect:Direct file transfers using Control-M, CA-7, and Stonebranch UAC.
  • Security & Integration: Manage RACF user/dataset access profiles, SSL/TLS certificates, and Unix/NAS system integration.
  • Diagnostics & Tuning: Perform dump analysis (IPCS, SVC dumps) and performance tuning using OMEGAMON, MainView, and SMF/RMF metrics.
  • Code Promotion: Support RTC and SCLM-based code promotion workflows and SMP/E maintenance.
 
Qualifications & Skills
  • Experience hands-on IBM mainframe and z/OS experience across financial, insurance, or utility workloads.
  • Deep proficiency in JCL, REXX, COBOL, Assembler, and SAS.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking, storage (DASD, DFSMS), and debugging tools.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, NY (
Remote
)
Salary$60–$65 Per Hour

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