ANGARAI · 20 hours ago
Subject Matter Expert (Mainframe System Programmer)
College Park, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expANGARAI is seeking a Subject Matter Expert Mainframe System Programmer who will provide senior-level technical leadership and specialized expertise in supporting enterprise mainframe environments. The role involves defining system requirements, analyzing operational challenges, and developing strategies for mainframe infrastructure and system optimization initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Define technical problems and develop detailed plans and requirements for moderately complex to highly complex mainframe systems
Provide subject matter expertise for enterprise IBM mainframe platforms, storage, and replication technologies
Coordinate and manage technical analyses, evaluations, and recommendations for system enhancements and infrastructure initiatives
Lead operational support and maintenance activities for z/OS, DB2, and CICS environments
Design, implement, and optimize DASD replication, backup, and recovery solutions
Support disaster recovery, business continuity, and capacity optimization planning and execution
Develop technical specifications and guide the execution of mainframe-related initiatives
Analyze system performance, availability, and scalability, recommending improvements as needed
Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to ensure system interoperability and operational resilience
Document system architectures, procedures, operational processes, and technical findings
Provide guidance on enterprise storage systems, tape systems, and data protection strategies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in: Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or another related scientific or technical discipline
Minimum 7 years of general experience in the Information Technology field
At least 5 years of specialized experience directly related to mainframe systems and the required area of expertise
Demonstrated experience defining requirements, performing technical analyses, and developing plans for complex systems
Preferred
15 years of experience supporting enterprise mainframe systems, including: IBM z16 2932-A02 and above, DS8950 5341-996 and above, TS7770 3948-VED and above
15 years of experience operating and maintaining: z/OS version 2.5 and above, IBM DB2 version 12 and above, CICS Transaction Server version 6.0 and above
10 years of experience with DASD replication technologies, including: IBM Copy Services Manager version 6.3.15.0 and above, Implementation and management of Safeguard Copy
10 years of experience in: Disaster recovery planning and execution, Business continuity management, Capacity planning and system optimization
12+ years of relevant industry experience supporting enterprise IT systems (Senior SME level)
10+ years of advanced specialized technical experience directly related to mainframe systems programming and infrastructure
Master's degree or Ph.D. in a related technical discipline (preferred)
Company
ANGARAI
Angarai is a consulting firm that renders strategic business advice, organizational change management and enterprise development solutions.
11-50 employees
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