System Engineer

Wesbank; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesbank is seeking a skilled IMS Systems Programmer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in system programming, particularly with IBM's Information Management System. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining mainframe systems, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with security policies. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Opportunities to network and collaborate

Challenging work and opportunities to innovate

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience with JCL (non-negotiable) and REXX (non-negotiable).
• Linux experience and COBOL knowledge are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Installing, maintaining, and optimizing IMS on mainframe environments.
• Driving business profitability through IT solutions.
• Providing second-level standby and complex problem resolution.

Skills

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Job description

Time left to apply : End Date : June 23, (20 hours left to apply) Job requisition id : R Job Description Hello Future System Engineer - IMS Systems Programmer (Mainframe) Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables.

We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of the people who make it happen.

As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious.

Now's the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Job summary : To provide specialist high-level technical advice, high-level problem resolution of complex problems, system security, and policy implementation monitoring.

Overview of the role and requirements : The successful candidate must have 3-5 years' experience in a similar role.

An IMS Systems Programmer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and optimizing IBM's Information Management System (IMS) on mainframe environments.

Linux experience would be beneficial.

Programming experience on JCL (none negotiable), REXX (none negotiable), COBOL (beneficial), Assembler (beneficial).

You will be responsible for : Driving business profitability through IT solutions.

Increasing operational efficiency and suggesting cost-effective solutions.

Delivering exceptional service by resolving queries quickly and effectively.

Managing relationships with stakeholders, including end-users, SMEs, project managers, and senior staff.

Providing second-level standby and complex problem resolution, interfacing with vendor support.

Monitoring system security policy implementation and providing high-level technical advice.

Monitoring legislative, regulatory, and industry practice changes, and ensuring compliance and appropriate interventions.

Assessing and mitigating potential risks within the IT environment, drafting policies and procedures.

Managing system capacity, infrastructure upgrades, and efficiency improvements.

Planning system and release upgrades, testing, and migration to live environment.

Continuing personal development to enhance competencies.

What you will need : 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.

We can be a match if you can : Have strong analytical skills for troubleshooting storage issues.

Possess effective communication skills for collaboration and explaining technical concepts.

Work well in a team and manage stakeholders effectively.

Learn and adapt quickly to new technologies and processes.

You will have access to : Opportunities to network and collaborate.

Challenging work and opportunities to innovate.

Post #FNB #LI-NN2 Interested in taking the next step?

We look forward to engaging with you.

Apply now!

Job Details Please note that applications will not be accepted after June 23, .

Submit your application before the deadline.

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