The Expert Mainframe Systems Programmer provides support for ongoing projects that require the installation, testing, and implementation of new z/OS operating systems and other ‘system’ software.
Maintenance and debugging of systems software.
Research and evaluation of new software and hardware products.
Assisting team members and other areas with technical questions and problem resolution.
Monitoring and tuning of systems software.
Provide thought leadership in terms of future direction for Automation strategy for Ensono.
Look at best practices, tools and process in the context of Ensono’s business, operations, and customers.
Be the subject matter expert and main point of contact for key projects and initiatives.
Participate in On-call Schedule.
Incident / Problem resolution

Minimum of 15+ years of experience within a mainframe environment within a large enterprise or equivalent combination of education and experience
Bachelor’s degree required and/or equivalent work experience
Knowledge and understanding of z/OS and z/OS installation and maintenance including SMP/E.
Advanced knowledge of TSO/ISPF, SDSF, JCL.
Advanced knowledge of Unix System Services (USS)
Advanced knowledge of Unix System Services (USS) file system management and security
Experience installing software within Unix System Services (USS)
Ability to work well as a team member.
Stress resistant in case of Major Incident
and/or emergency situations.
Exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Customer Service skills at management level
Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
Must be self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong communication skills to liaise with cross-functional teams as well as provide guidance to junior team members.
Methodical and disciplined approach to work.
Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities.
Good planning and organizational skills.
Initiative and good learning abilities.

Unlimited Paid Days Off
Three health plan options
401k with company match
Eligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accounts
Family Forming Benefit including fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy reimbursement
Paid childbearing and paternal leave
Education Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College Funding
Sabbatical leave
Wellness program
Flexible work schedule

Expert Mainframe Systems Programmer – zOS

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