Senior Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer (Contract) - Remote

TSR Consulting; Georgia; Remote; USD 123,984 - 137,760; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A global financial services firm is seeking a Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer in Georgia. This role focuses on CICS engineering, system maintenance, and operational functions with a need for strong analytical skills. Remote work is available, and candidates must be comfortable in a 24x7 operational environment. Knowledge in Cobol, CICS parameters, and problem determination is essential, along with experience in performance tuning.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable working with CICS in a 24x7 environment.
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills are required.
• On-call support needed to resolve CICS issues.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all phases of CICS engineering and software maintenance.
• Interface with application developers and operations teams.
• Support CICS environment performance tuning and debugging.

Skills

Knowledge of SMP/E, software upgrades and maintenance

Knowledge of CICS parameters in CICSPlex

Experience with CICSPlex SM implementation

CICS Performance Analyzer

Problem determination and dump analysis

Knowledge of Cobol

Experience with Mainframe Websphere MQ

Assembler, COBOL and REXX knowledge

Understanding of zOS facilities

CICS Configuration Manager

Working knowledge of zOS & CICS Explorer

Understanding of CICS REST Services

Job description

A global financial services firm is seeking a Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer in Georgia. This role focuses on CICS engineering, system maintenance, and operational functions with a need for strong analytical skills. Remote work is available, and candidates must be comfortable in a 24x7 operational environment. Knowledge in Cobol, CICS parameters, and problem determination is essential, along with experience in performance tuning.