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Denken Solutions, Inc. · 5 hours ago

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer

United States

Contract

Remote

Mid Level

Denken Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS-related operational functions. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills to interface with application developers and operations teams in a large-scale Sysplex and CICSPlex environment.

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Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

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 tuningCICS debuggingCICS SMF record structureSMP/E knowledgeCICSPlex implementationCICS monitoring toolsCOBOL knowledgeMainframe Websphere MQAssembler codingREXX codingCICS Exits knowledgeWeb application supportZOS facilities understandingCICS Configuration ManagerCICS REST Services understandingApplication programming experienceCommunication 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, and Coupling Facility

Utilization of CICS Configuration Manager

Working knowledge of zOS & CICS Explorer

Understanding of CICS REST Services

Prior Application programming experience is a plus

Company

Denken Solutions, Inc.

Offers consulting and staffing services in IT, Healthcare and Engineering

Founded in 2010

Irvine, California, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.denkensolutions.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (94)

2021 (83)

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Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Raj Maddula

Founder and Solution Architect

Recent News

EIN Presswire

Denken Solutions, Inc. Named to the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America for the Eighth Time

2025-12-17

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