Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer

Ensono; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer in Miami, Florida. The ideal candidate will lead projects related to zOS operating systems and must have at least 10 years of relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary range of $85,000 to $148,000 annually along with a variety of benefits including unlimited paid days off and flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Days Off

401k with company match

Education Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of zOS DB2 platforms required.
• Experience with installation and maintaining zOS.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for installation, testing, and implementation of new operating systems.
• Troubleshoot performance issues and monitor logs for activities.
• Lead the zOS system programming team.

Skills

zOS DB2 platforms

AVRS report management software

Mainframe System Programmer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

ISIS/PPFA/OGL for AFP

zOS

parallel sysplex

Job description

Position Summary

The Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer provides support for on-going projects that require the installation, testing, and implementation of new operating systems and other system software. Also, the maintenance and debugging of systems software. Functional knowledge, use of z/OS components and detailed knowledge of support products such as tape management, scheduling, security, monitoring systems, etc.

Key Areas of Focus for this Role

• Backup and recovery processes and tools
• Troubleshoot performance issues and query tuning concepts
• Identify and troubleshoot databases issues with high priority.
• Troubleshoot job failures and work with Operations as required.
• Monitor the systems for any unusual activities and restrictive states and check the logs periodically for any issues.
• Refresh Dev/Test systems with prod backup images as requested.
• Off Hours Support as required.
• Participate in Oncall Schedule.
• Team lead for zOS – Assist/Lead the zOS system programming team.

What the Ideal Candidate Brings to this Role

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Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience
• Bachelor’s degree required and/or equivalent work experience
• Knowledge of zOS DB2 platforms
• Ability to perform and lead complex projects
• Experience with report and output management software, specifically AVRS
• Experience with ISIS/PPFA/OGL for AFP form definition creation
• Experience with installation and maintaining zOS
• Experience with parallel sysplex

Other Qualifications

• Ability to perform skill set of a Mainframe System Programmer
• Working in a collaborative multi client Environment.
• Ability to mentor and show leadership qualities

Why Ensono?

Ensono is a place to make better happen – for our clients and for your career. You can do great things through innovation or collaboration, by learning or volunteering, or to promote diversity and inclusion. You can do great things for your own health or for a healthier planet. Whatever it means to you to do great things we want Ensono to be the place you can do it.

We are a client-facing business, but we do encourage clients to allow us to work remotely most of the time so if you are not required to be on a client site, you can choose to work from home or in our Ensono offices.

Benefits

• Unlimited Paid Days Off
• Three health plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield
• 401k with company match
• Eligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accounts
• Paid Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, and Sabbatical Leave
• Education Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College Funding
• Enhanced fertility coverage
• Wellness program
• Flexible work schedule
• Depending on location, ability to take advantage of fitness centers

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this role is $85,000 to $148,000 annually based on a full-time schedule. Please note that placement in the range may vary based on numerous factors including but not limited to skills, experience, internal equity, and business needs. In addition to base salary, other compensation programs, depending on eligibility, include an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, and an equity grant under our Associate Equity Appreciation Program.

Ensono is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to providing equal employment to our Associates and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Pay transparency nondiscrimination statement/posting OFCCP’s pay transparency policy can be found on OFCCP’s website. If you need accommodation at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email [e-mail].

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