Remote Senior Mainframe Programmer – Hardware Specialist

Ensono; Lincoln (NE); Remote; USD 60,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Paid Days Off

Blue Cross Blue Shield health plan(s)

401k with company match

Dental, vision, disability, life and A

Paid maternity/paternity leave and sab

Education reimbursement or student aid

Fertility coverage

Wellness program

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Ensono in the United States seeks a Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer for Hardware to provide ongoing support for mainframe hardware, troubleshoot issues, and maintain systems. You will proactively manage hardware, perform device configurations, assist with migrations, participate in Sev1/Sev2 incident resolution, and contribute to automation and documentation.

The role offers remote work possibilities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree required and/or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in Hardware Management Consoles for different Mainframe Hardware such as Processor, DISK and TAPE.
• Knowledge in DISK and TAPE Architecture.
• Extensive Knowledge in IOCP/IOCDS/IODF.
• Experience in IBM’s Copy Service Manager.
• Knowledge in VTAM/TCPIP concepts.

Responsibilities

• Proactively maintain hardware on current microcode levels.
• Support new client business transitions/migrations.
• Performs IOGEN and other Hardware Configuration work.
• Perform DASD/TAPE replication using different technology.
• Configure Storage and Processor as needed. Such as DASD Model Conversion, Updating MSUs etc.
• Participation in problem resolution on Sev1/Sev2 Incidents.
• Assist with DR activities.
• Troubleshoots major system issues and escalation to vendors for service restoration and problem resolution for SEV1 and SEV2 issues.
• Create new tools and processes to increase the productivity and efficiency of the team.
• Works to produce documentation, standard way of accomplishing work, and automation to help the team support the workload.
• Works closely with accounts and clients when technical consulting is required from the team.
• Performs ITIL tasks. Such as change management functions: ticketing, opening and closing changes, etc.
• Supply 24×7 365 on-call support/service restoration/root cause analysis/problem resolution.
• Excels in a leveraged support model thereby supporting many customers from a single team.
• Mentoring of team members when required.

Job description

Ensono in the United States seeks a Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer for Hardware to provide ongoing support for mainframe hardware, troubleshoot issues, and maintain systems. You will proactively manage hardware, perform device configurations, assist with migrations, participate in Sev1/Sev2 incident resolution, and contribute to automation and documentation.

The role offers remote work possibilities and a comprehensive benefits package.