State of Florida · 3 weeks ago
SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER III - 43004333
Tallahassee, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $95K/yr
5+ years expThe State of Florida is seeking a Systems Programmer III to work in the Office of Information Technology. The role involves the installation and support of systems software on an IBM z/OS mainframe, including diagnosing software problems and ensuring optimal system performance.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Plan, schedule, test, install and support computer operating system software and other assigned proprietary software products utilized at the Dept. of Financial Services’ Data Center (FSDC)
Assist other systems software personnel, applications programmers and program product users as required
Work with other FSDC support staff to determine operating system software requirements
Assist with the design, implementation and operation of statewide online and batch applications processed at FSDC
Diagnose software problems and recommend or initiate corrective action
Monitor computer system performance and utilization
Modify and tune software to maintain optimum system performance
Maintain knowledge of current EDP Equipment, software and techniques by vendor self-study training
Qualification
Required
Two (2) years of professional work experience required
Five (5) years of z/OS systems programming experience
Experience with Installation and support of mainframe vendor software
Experience working within the z/OS operating system environment, systems programming concepts and z/OS JCL
Software diagnosis and correction
Experience in any of these areas on the IBM mainframe platform: Third-party software installation for Software AG products
Experience in any of these areas on the IBM mainframe platform: Third-party software installation for Treehouse products
Experience in any of these areas on the IBM mainframe platform: Third-party software installation for IBI products
Experience in any of these areas on the IBM mainframe platform: Security Management
Experience in any of these areas on the IBM mainframe platform: Systems Backup
Experience in any of these areas on the IBM mainframe platform: Performance Monitoring and Capacity Planning
Experience in any of these areas on the IBM mainframe platform: Disaster Recovery
Willing to be on call or work outside of normal working hours
Experience with Installation and support of IBI software including IWAY and WebFocus and others
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing on a technical level with both hardware/software vendors and technical staff
Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and documentation
Knowledge of z/OS operating system environment, systems programming concepts and z/OS job control language
Ability to independently create clear and relevant technical documentation and procedures
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Company
State of Florida
The State of Florida is an online telephone and email directory for state government agencies and employees in Florida.
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Richard Herstein, MD, MHA, MBA
Chief Hospital Administrator (CEO) and Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
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