Senior CICS Mainframe Systems Engineer (Remote)

Ensono; Montgomery (AL); Remote; USD 85,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Paid Days Off

401k with company match

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Ensono seeks a Senior CICS Mainframe Systems Programmer for remote work in the United States. You will provide premium support for CICS TS and related OEM products on z/OS, ensuring timely service orders and problem resolution across time zones.

The role requires 10+ years of zSeries mainframe experience, hands-on CICS TS expertise, and SMP/E knowledge. The job includes on-call duties and opportunities for professional growth within Ensono's client-facing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years experience on the zSeries (mainframe) platform including hands-on experience with CICS TS and OEM product support.
• Thorough working knowledge of CICS TS concepts, configuration and tailoring.
• Working knowledge of IBM’s SMP/E.
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of CICS TS concepts, configuration and tailoring.
• Experience with products used to monitor CICS TS regions.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill customer service orders (CSOs) for mainframe z/OS customers relating to CICS TS and OEM software.
• Provide primary support for reported problems related to CICS TS and OEM products.
• Provide 24x7x365 support across multiple time zones.
• Install OEM software products following best practices and Ensono standards.
• Collaborate with other towers to prepare customer partitions for OS upgrades.
• Support customer migrations and transitions related to CICS TS and OEM products.
• Assist project managers in migrations to address technical hurdles promptly.
• Support disaster recovery plans in cooperation with Disaster Recovery Services.
• Adhere to ITSM change control procedures and implement vendor fixes and upgrades.

Skills

CICS TS

z/OS

Mainframe experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

SMP/E

Job description

Ensono seeks a Senior CICS Mainframe Systems Programmer for remote work in the United States. You will provide premium support for CICS TS and related OEM products on z/OS, ensuring timely service orders and problem resolution across time zones.

The role requires 10+ years of zSeries mainframe experience, hands-on CICS TS expertise, and SMP/E knowledge. The job includes on-call duties and opportunities for professional growth within Ensono's client-facing environment.