Mainframe Technical Specialist - z/OS, CICS & DB2 - ONSITE

Chandra Technologies, Inc; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Chandra Technologies, Inc is seeking a Technical Specialist to serve as a mainframe expert with hands-on experience in Z/OS, CICS, DB2, Endevor, IMS and JCL, plus MQ middleware knowledge.

You will provide configuration and release management support for Endevor, evaluate SQL queries, and collaborate with developers and DIT staff to optimize performance and control costs.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of Z/OS operating system
• Experience with Endevor configuration and release management
• Strong SQL knowledge and techniques
• Knowledge of DB2 tools and utilities
• Ability to optimize complex SQL queries for performance

Responsibilities

• Provide configuration management / release management support for Endevor
• Offer CICS administration, problem solving and debugging support with developers and DIT
• Evaluate complex SQL queries and suggest performance improvements

Skills

Mainframe expertise

CICS administration

SQL proficiency

Tools

Endevor

IMS

JCL

DB2 utilities

MQ

Job description

Job Description

• Crop to Crop resumes are accepted

This request is for a Technical Specialist who willserver as a mainframe expert. The ideal candidate should have mainframe skills including CICS, DB2, Elixir, Endevor,IMS, and JCL. Additional skills in middleware and MQ are beneficial. The candidate should possess

• Thorough knowledge of Z/OS operating system and its interrelationships and functionality
• The ability to provide configuration management /release management support and guidance for Endevor software
• Thorough knowledge of SQL (Structured Query Language) programming language and techniques
• Thorough knowledge of tools and utilities to support DB2
• The ability to evaluate complex SQL queries and recommend suggestions for better software performance and cost savings
• The ability to provide CICS administration, problem-solving and debugging support interfacing with application developers as well as DIT personnel

Required Skills

Knowledge of Z/OS operating system and its interrelationships and functionality

Experience providing configuration management /release management support and guidance for Endevor software

Knowledge of SQL (Structured Query Language) programming language and techniques

Knowledge of tools and utilities to support DB2

Ability to evaluate complex SQL queries