Senior CICS Systems Engineer

yGen Innovations Inc; Philippines; Remote; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work for PH-based candidates

Job summary

yGen Innovations Inc seeks an experienced z/OS specialist to join a remote, full-time role based in the Philippines. You will support production z/OS environments, focusing on CICS configuration, TLS encryption, and cryptographic services. Strong diagnostics and IBM tooling experience are essential.

The position offers night-shift work with flexible scheduling and opportunities to collaborate with senior engineers on enterprise-scale systems across hybrid-cloud contexts.

Qualifications

• Willing to work night shifts with flexible scheduling.
• 5–8 years of hands-on z/OS production support.
• Strong knowledge of CICS configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with TLS and encryption on z/OS.
• Hands-on ICFS, cryptographic services, and key management.
• Strong diagnostic skills using system logs, dumps, and IBM tools.

Skills

z/OS

CICS

Troubleshooting

IBM tools

Night shift

Tools

JES2

VTAM

TCP/IP

RACF

SMP/E

REXX scripting

Job description

• Availability to work night shift hours with flexible scheduling
• 5 to 8 years of hands-on experience supporting z/OS systems in a production environment
• Strong knowledge of CICS configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
• Experience with TLS, encryption protocols, and secure communications on z/OS
• Hands-on experience with ICFS, cryptographic services, and key management
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills using system logs, dumps, and IBM tools

Strong Advantage

• Experience with JES2, VTAM, TCP/IP stack configuration, or related z/OS subsystems
• Familiarity with RACF or other enterprise security and access control tools
• Experience with SMP/E, system upgrades, and formal maintenance processes
• Knowledge of automation tools such as REXX or z/OS scripting frameworks

Why Join Us

• Work on enterprise-grade z/OS environments supporting mission-critical operations at scale
• Gain exposure to hybrid cloud architectures bridging mainframe and modern cloud platforms
• Collaborate with senior engineers on complex and high-impact engagements
• Expand your expertise into adjacent areas including security, cloud integration, and automation
• Remote, full-time setup for Philippines-based candidates