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Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer – z/OS ISV. Remote - United States. JR011987

The Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer provides support for on-going projects that require the installation, testing, and implementation of new z/OS operating systems and other system software. Responsibilities include maintenance and debugging of system software, researching and evaluating new software and hardware products, assisting team members with technical questions and problem resolution, and monitoring and tuning of system software. Functional knowledge of z/OS components and support products such as tape management, scheduling, security, monitoring systems, and other z/OS supporting systems is required. Note: This is not an Applications Programming position.

• Installation and maintenance of Mainframe Systems Infrastructure software (including z/OS and/or ISV products) in support of Software Lifecycle Management
• Incident / Problem resolution

z/OS and Tools tasks include incident, change and problem handling; configuration and customization; setup of parameters; communication with vendors; participation in technical projects; in-depth knowledge of z/OS and related product software; PARMLIB configuration and JES2 customization; ability to support solving problems and implementing changes on z/OS environments; advanced knowledge of TSO/ISPF, SDSF, and JCL; excellent written and verbal skills; ability to lead problem solving and coordinate multi-disciplinary groups; strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Required Qualifications help to ensure success in this role. Candidates meeting all Required Qualifications are preferred, but those meeting some qualifications are encouraged to apply.

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience within a mainframe environment within a large enterprise or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor’s degree required and/or equivalent work experience
• Knowledge and understanding of z/OS and z/OS installation and maintenance including SMP/E
• Advanced knowledge of TSO/ISPF, SDSF, JCL
• Advanced knowledge of Unix System Services (USS)
• Advanced knowledge of USS file system management and security
• Experience installing software within USS
• Ability to work well as a team member
• Resilient under Major Incident or emergency situations
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Customer service skills at management level
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
• Self-motivated with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication skills to liaise with cross-functional teams and guide junior team members
• Methodical and disciplined approach to work
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Initiative and good learning abilities

• Ability to perform the skill set of a Mainframe System Programmer
• Ability to perform complex ISV installations
• Ability to lead complex projects
• Ability to mentor and show leadership qualities
• Knowledgeable in z/OS security
• Knowledgeable in z/OS systems programming functions
• Knowledgeable in DB2, CICS or IMS
• Understand z/OS services structure, Parallel Sysplex, Catalog management

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

• 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
• Location-based fitness center access

Compensation: As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this role is $80,000 to $148,000 annually based on a full-time schedule. Placement within this range may vary based on skills, experience, internal equity, and business needs. In addition to base salary, other compensation programs may include an annual bonus plan 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 opportunity 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 USTalentAcquisition@ensono.com.

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