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DMI · 2 days ago

Z/OS System Programmer/Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

6+ years exp

DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. They are seeking a Z/OS Programmer/Engineer to provide z/OS software technical support, including installation, maintenance, and automation workflows.

Cyber SecurityEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

SAM Pathak (He/Him)

Responsibilities

Z/OS and ISV Software Installation and Maintenance

Install, configure and maintain software at vendor recommended levels

Coordinate all system changes through FDIC change control process

Advise on z/OS system architecture and design

Work with software vendors as needed to resolve any issues

Hardware Configuration Support

Provide support and monitoring of the zSeries processor via the HMC

Provide support and monitoring of the Disk Storage Arrays and Virtual Tape Subsystems

Work with hardware vendors as needed to resolve any issues

Disaster Recovery

Participate and support FDIC annual Disaster Recovery exercise

Develop and maintain Disaster Recovery procedure documentation

Automation

Conduct periodic reviews of automation environment and provide recommendations for increasing use of automation and/or efficiency

Assist in the development and implementation of automation workflows using z/OSMF, JSON and other tools where appropriate

Technical Support

Provide support to other technical groups within the organization as well as end-users when needed. These groups include but are not limited to DB2 DBA’s, Production Control staff, Computer Operations staff, Storage and Networking as well as technical staff for other computing platforms (Windows, Linux, UNIX, and Cloud-based). This support may be in the form of direct technical assistance with software and/or hardware configuration and use, advanced problem determination and root cause analysis, and assistance in responding to audit and security configuration inquiries

Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedure and Knowledge Base article documentation for internally customized procedures in support of the Mainframe environment. Development of required planning and coordination documentation for submission and presentation to internal technical review boards as required

Security and Compliance

Ensure security best practices are integrated into all infrastructure processes

Assist with audits and compliance requirements as needed

Qualification

Z/OS installationMaintenanceHMC hardware configurationZ/OSMF automation workflowsISPFDB2 for z/OSJavaJSONRexxTSOJCLUnix System ServicesServiceNowCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

6 - 10+ years performing general z/OS systems programming tasks

Installation and Maintenance of z/OS operating system and 3rd party products

Hardware configuration using the HMC

Experience with utility programs and products including: ISPF, IDCAMS, CLISTS/REXX, SORT, TSO, JCL, Workload Manager (WLM), SMP/E, JCL and assorted system monitor tools

Experience with SYSPLEX environment changes, such as changes to CFRM, LOGR and WLM policies

Configuration of Unix System Services and the zfs file system structures

Experience coding in Rexx; TSO Clist (USS Shell and Windows PowerShell desired)

Basic understanding of DB2 for z/OS

Experience with Java, JSON and XML desired

Comprehensive knowledge of z/Enterprise server technology, software technology, systems analysis, research techniques, systems development standards and quality and cost controls

Must be a flexible team player with strong inter-personal and communication skills

Experience with ServiceNow desired

Successful completion of a Public Trust background investigation and/or a Public Trust clearance

Provide On-call after-hours support

You must be a US citizen or national

Preferred

Experience coding in Rexx; TSO Clist (USS Shell and Windows PowerShell desired)

Experience with Java, JSON and XML desired

Experience with ServiceNow desired

Benefits

Convenience/Concierge – Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier.

Development – Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive.

Financial – Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future.

Recognition – Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements.

Wellness – Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health.

Company

DMI

DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions with a focus on end-to-end managed services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development.

Founded in 2002

Bethesda, Maryland, USA

1001-5000 employees