Senior Systems Programmer

DP Professionals

Columbia, SC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Cobol Programming Language, Computer Science, Health Insurance, IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System), IBM WebSphere MQ (Message Queue), IBM z-OS Operating System, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, JCL (Job Control Language), Mainframe Computer, Mainframe Operating System, Messaging Middleware, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Security Clearance, Systems/Internals Programming, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Columbia, SC
POSTED
1 day ago
DPP is seeking a Senior Systems Programmer for an opportunity with our client in the healthcare insurance industry.
 
Work location: Hybrid (Onsite Tues., Wed., Thurs.) and as needed in Columbia, SC
Duration: 12 months
Term: W2 position
Work authorization: Candidates must be eligible to earn a low-level (Public Trust) US security clearance.
 
Position summary:
  • Resolving test and production issues related to IBM MQ environments
  • Creating and maintaining queue managers and queues (critical requirement)
  • Handling customer requests, including creating new queues/queue managers and modifying queue depth
  • Installing, upgrading, and configuring IBM MQ across servers and environments
  • Analyzing error reports and troubleshooting issues while managing multiple tasks concurrently
  • Performing internal monitoring, including queue depth and overall MQ health
  • Supporting multiple projects ranging from MQ upgrades to new environment setups. Current environment is MQ version 9.3 
Required technologies:
  • JCL
  • Mainframe/Host experience
  • IBM z/OS MQ mainframe
  • Experience creation and maintaining queue managers and queues 
Desired technologies:
  • CICS
  • IBM WebSphere MQ
  • COBOL
  • Unix and Linux (nice to have) 
Minimum required work experience:
  • 6 years of IT work experience including varied systems programming experience. 
Required education/equivalencies:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other job-related degree;
  • OR, Associates degree in CS, IT, or other job-related degree plus 2 years of work-related experience;
  • OR, 4 years job-related work experience (total 10 years without a degree) 
Hours:
  • 8-4:30pm Monday - Friday.
  • Overtime, on call, weekends, and off hours as needed once fully trained 
Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Harrison at Harrison.Donahue@dppit.com to learn more about this position (#26-00545).

US Citizen: This role requires the ability to obtain a low-level (Public Trust) US security clearance, which requires a thorough background search and US citizenship. Residency requirements may apply. EOE/AA/V/D

DPP offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. Call today to learn more about working with DPP.
 

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