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Ztek Consulting ยท 1 day ago

Mainframe CICS Admin / Engineer

Ztek Consulting is seeking a Mainframe CICS Engineer responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and operational functions. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to interface with application developers and operations teams in a large scale Sysplex environment.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions
Interface with application developers and operations teams
Provide on-call support and maintenance outside of normal working hours to support the CICS environment and resolve issues

Qualification

CICS performance tuningCICSPlex implementationCICS monitoring toolsSMP/E knowledgeCobol knowledgeMainframe Websphere MQAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Knowledge of SMP/E, software upgrades and maintenance
Knowledge of all CICS parameters that control performance in a CICSPlex environment
Knowledge of CICS SMF record structure and the CICS Performance Analyzer tool to gather statistics necessary to tune CICS regions
Experience with CICSPlex SM implementation & customization, dynamic transaction routing, etc
Knowledge of the CICS resource definitions, including those that pertain to CICS region performance
Experienced with the CICS monitoring tools such as Sysview for CICS
Ability to perform problem determination, dump analysis and performance tuning
Knowledge of Cobol to support application developers
Experience with Mainframe Websphere MQ
Excellent oral/written communication skills

Preferred

Assembler, COBOL and REXX coding and knowledge of CICS Exits
Web application support in a CICS TS V6.x environment
Understanding of zOS facilities such as: APF, Linklist, VSAM, LPA, RLS, Coupling Facility
Utilization of CICS Configuration Manager
Working knowledge of zOS & CICS Explorer
Understanding of CICS REST Services
Prior Application programming experience a plus

Company

Ztek Consulting

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Ztek Consulting Inc is a minority- and woman-owned business enterprise that leverages a unique blend of human talent, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence to provide customized talent management solutions for its clients.

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Shefali Sharma
Founder
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