CICS systems Programmer
Remote
12+ months Contract
Job Description:
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Engineer with 15 Plus years of experience in CICS systems programming.
Basic Knowledge on the following technologies: z/OS, Unix System Services, SMP/E, REXX, Java, VSAM, Third party products
Experience in CICS transaction server, related ISV products.
As a Subject matter expert provide direct technical support as needed in the planning, coordination, installation, and implementation and testing of releases, upgrades, or changes to CICS and related ISV products.
Capable of Upgrading/Installing and Migrating CICS Transaction servers.
Diagnose CICS system and related product issues and follow up with root cause analysis.
Capable of Upgrading /Installing and supporting IBM & ISV related Products Proficient in technologies like P2V, V2V and P2P migrations
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in a IT related field or equivalent work experience
Banking or financial services industry experience
Knowledge of Assembler, COBOL, CICS, and DB2
The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills
Participate in on-call rotation with the engineering teams.
The ability to follow a project through to completion, and/or to work as part of a larger team to complete the components of a complex project
