Novalink Solutions LLC-posted 3 days ago
Austin, TX
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Railroad Commission of Texas requires the services of 1 Mainframe z/OS Systems Programmer, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of a Legacy Level 2 Software Engineer, and the specifications outlined in this document for the Railroad Commission of Texas. Work involves highly advanced (senior-level) systems administration in support of agency mainframe applications and supporting infrastructure; and coordinate day-to-day system administration functions such as mainframe configuration, break/fix system support, and base user account creation/support. Routine system administration functions to include security administration support, performance monitoring, security monitoring, and system maintenance. Work includes supporting data entry and control work processes, overseeing and coordinating mainframe operations in the State’s Consolidated Data Center Services (DCS), and working with the Network Administration, Customer Support and Applications Development & Support teams to provide support necessary for day-to-day mainframe operations. The Worker will apply their expert knowledge and experience as a Mainframe z/OS Systems Programmer to support both the needs of the Legacy Systems as well as those for the Mainframe Transformation Team.

  • Provide primary support as the subject matter expert for z/OS operating systems and system components.
  • Provide direct technical support as needed in the planning, implementation and testing of releases, upgrades, or changes to z/OS operating system, network, and component software.
  • Provide end user support for assigned Independent Software Vendor (ISV) products such as BlueZone.
  • Provide primary administration and end user support for SCLM.
  • Provide input and recommendations for hardware capacity planning.
  • Provide primary administrative support for CICS® and IMS™.
  • Diagnose platform, software and related product issues and follow up with root cause analysis.
  • Analyze performance issues and provide input and recommendations for capacity planning.
  • Provide input and recommendations for system-wide performance tuning to meet required levels of service.
  • Provide input and recommendations for system parameters and system libraries management.
  • Provide support for technical consultation and inquiries from the other IT technical teams.
  • Provide support as technical lead on internal team projects or participate on project teams that impact the z/OS platform.
  • Provide support for Integration-testing new products with existing applications and user procedures.
  • Assist with maintaining and providing technical support for Mainframe Production Control and Support Jobs and monthly Mainframe Job Scheduler.
  • 5 years of experience with z/OS Systems Programming (Required)
  • 5 years of experience with JES2, z/OS Unix System Services (OMVS), Storage Management Subsystem (SMS) (Required)
  • 3 years of experience with TSS (Top Secret Security) (Required)
  • 3 years of experience with performance monitoring to include initial analysis of performance issues (Required)
  • 2 years of experience with REXX (Required)
  • 3 years of experience with Informatica Power Exchange Administration (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge for z/OS Operation (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge for z/OS Networking – VTAM (Virtual Telecommunications Access Method), TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge of z/OS-centric automated job scheduling and management software (JOBTRAC) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge of Terminal Emulator Software (BLUEZONE) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge of VTAM Session Manager Software (VTAM/SWITCH) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge of SMP/E (System Modification Program/Extended) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge of RMF (Resource Measurement Facility) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge of SMF (System Management Facility) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge of WLM (Workload Management) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge of JCL (Job Control Language) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge of GRS (Global Resource Serialization) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge of VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of working knowledge of TSO (Time Sharing Option) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of experience with TLS configuration (certificates, SSL – RSA Keys, SFTP, FTPS) (Preferred)
  • 3 years of experience with SCLM (or other similar configuration management tools), specifically configuration and administration of SCLM (Preferred)
  • 3 years of experience with CPM for JOBTRAC (Preferred)
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