Remote IMS Mainframe Systems Programmer (Expert)

Ensono; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 105,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited paid time off

Comprehensive health plans

401k with company match

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Ensono seeks an Expert Mainframe Systems Programmer specializing in IMS to deliver premium support for IMS-based z/OS environments in the United States. You will report to the Senior Manager – Mainframe Systems Programming and engage in migrations, DR planning, and proactive problem resolution.

The role requires deep IMS experience, JCL proficiency, and a track record of servicing large mainframe environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 12+ years of IMS administration and systems programming experience.
• Extensive experience with IMS databases and related utilities (VSAM/OSAM, HALDB, DEDB, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of IMS JCL, MS/DS, and change control processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide premium IMS mainframe support and services for Ensono clients.
• Lead primary support for IMS-related OEM software problems.
• Provide 24/7/365 support across multiple time zones.
• Assist migration efforts for new customer transitions related to IMS products.
• Collaborate on disaster recovery planning and execution for customers.
• Adhere to ITSM change control procedures and maintain documentation.

Skills

IMS Systems Programming

JCL

Production Support

Troubleshooting

Customer Service

Disaster Recovery

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

CA/IBM IMS tools

IMS tools

DBRC

PSBGEN

Job description

Ensono seeks an Expert Mainframe Systems Programmer specializing in IMS to deliver premium support for IMS-based z/OS environments in the United States. You will report to the Senior Manager – Mainframe Systems Programming and engage in migrations, DR planning, and proactive problem resolution.

The role requires deep IMS experience, JCL proficiency, and a track record of servicing large mainframe environments.