Mainframe System Programmer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada
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- Job type
- Contract
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- Experience
- 5–10 years of mainframe systems programming and/or application experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Our financial services client requires an experienced Senior z/OS Connect & IMS Systems Programmer to support, maintain and enhance enterprise mainframe infrastructure within a large-scale z/OS environment. The successful candidate will provide hands-on systems programming support for IBM z/OS Connect, IMS and related mainframe technologies, while working closely with engineering, application development and architecture teams. Required to:
- Maintain and support z/OS Connect and IMS infrastructure on the z/OS platform
- Support z/OS Connect, IMS and related products
- Participate in the analysis, build, testing and deployment of mainframe infrastructure and system changes
- Provide technical support to Business Analysts, Engineers and Application Developers
- Troubleshoot system and application issues within the mainframe environment
- Collaborate with architecture, infrastructure and application development teams
- Participate in 24/7 on-call support on a rotating basis
Qualifications
- 5–10 years of mainframe systems programming and/or application experience
- Strong understanding of IBM mainframe and the z/OS platform, components and architecture
- Knowledge of SMP/E, OMEGAMON and System Automation
- Exposure to Sysplex, z/OS performance, Db2, CICS, MQ and TCP/IP
- Assembler and COBOL programming knowledge is an asset
- Performance analysis experience is an asset
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving and communication skills
- College/university education or equivalent relevant experience
More about this job
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will maintain and support z/OS Connect and IMS infrastructure while providing technical support to engineering and development teams. They will also participate in the analysis, deployment of system changes, and provide 24/7 on-call support on a rotating basis.
Requirements
Candidates must have 5–10 years of mainframe systems programming experience and a strong understanding of the z/OS platform and architecture. Proficiency in related technologies like SMP/E, OMEGAMON, and system troubleshooting is essential for this role.
Skills
- z/OS
- IBM z/OS Connect
- IMS
- Mainframe
- SMP/E
- OMEGAMON
- System Automation
- Sysplex
- Db2
- CICS
- MQ
- TCP/IP
- Assembler
- COBOL
- Performance analysis
- Troubleshooting
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Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Mainframe
- z/OS
- z/OS Connect
- IMS
- Systems Programming
- SMP/E
- OMEGAMON
- System Automation
- Sysplex
- Db2
- CICS
- MQ
- TCP/IP
- Assembler
- COBOL
- Performance Analysis
- Infrastructure
- Financial Services
- Enterprise Infrastructure
- Technical Support