Senior Mainframe IMS Systems Programmer (24/7 Support)

Ensono; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Paid Days Off

401k with company match

Dental and Vision options

Life and AD&D coverage

Job summary

Ensono is seeking a Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer to provide premium IMS mainframe support and services to our clients in the United States. The role requires extensive IMS administration and systems programming experience, with a focus on z/OS, CS/CA tools, and database management.

You will work with a Senior Manager – Mainframe Systems Programming and participate in 24x7 on-call coverage, migration activities, and disaster recovery planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years of professional IMS administration and systems programming experience.
• Strong knowledge of IMS database structures and programming.
• Experience with IMS logs and tracing for performance troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Provide premium mainframe IMS support to clients.
• Handle 24x7x365 IMS incidents across time zones.
• Install OEM IMS software and follow Ensono standards.
• Support customer migrations related to IMS and OEM products.
• Assist project managers during customer transitions and migrations.
• Collaborate on disaster recovery tasks and testing.
• Follow ITSM change control procedures.

Skills

JCL skills

DB2/IMS experience

Troubleshooting IMS

Database administration

Programming knowledge

Documentation and maintenance

Knowledge of IMS databases (HALDB, PHD

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

CA tools for IMS

IBM IMS tools

Job description

Ensono is seeking a Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer to provide premium IMS mainframe support and services to our clients in the United States. The role requires extensive IMS administration and systems programming experience, with a focus on z/OS, CS/CA tools, and database management.

You will work with a Senior Manager – Mainframe Systems Programming and participate in 24x7 on-call coverage, migration activities, and disaster recovery planning.