Senior Systems Programmer

About the Role

A Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer is responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and

support of our mainframe environment, including hardware and software. This role involves a broad range of technical skills and responsibilities, including installing and maintaining software, troubleshooting system issues, and providing technical support. They also play a key role in performance tuning, disaster recovery planning, and ensuring system availability and security.

Education and Experience

Four-year degree and at least eight years' experience as a Systems Programmer.

OR

Equivalent combination of education and experience including at least eight years as a Systems

Programmer.

Thorough knowledge of the design, programming, installation, and maintenance of computer

software, training techniques, and the establishment of software standards.

Experience with zSeries software including z / OS, CICS, and DB2.

Experience with USS is a benefit.

Required Skills and Abilitie s

z / OS Expertise : Deep understanding of the z / OS operating system and its components including but not limited to TSO, ISPF, VTAM and SDSF.

Systems Programming Languages : Proficient in languages like JCL, COBOL and assembler knowledge would be a plus but not required.

Hardware and Software Knowledge : Understanding of mainframe hardware, DASD management, virtual tape management (Luminex) and various IBM and ISV software products.

Communication and Collaboration : Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with other teams and communicate technical information effectively.

Problem Solving and Analytical Skills : Ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions.

Location & Commitments

Raleigh, North Carolina

Role is part of an on-call rotation

This is not a remote role