Dutech’s Job
Mainframe z/OS Systems Programmer
Austin,TX
DatePosted : 9/30/2025 2:00:52 AM
JobNumber : DTS1017187551JobType : Contract
Skills: z/OS Systems Programming, Manage JES2, z/OS Unix System Services (OMVS), Storage Management Subsystem (SMS), JES2, OMVS, SMS, TSS, BLUEZONE, and VTAM Session Manager Software (VTAM/SWITCH).
Job Description
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced z/OS Systems Programmer to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in z/OS systems programming, security administration, performance monitoring, and mainframe system management. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to support and optimize z/OS environments, ensure system stability, and implement efficient solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform z/OS Systems Programming tasks, including configuration, installation, and maintenance of z/OS operating environments. 
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Manage JES2, z/OS Unix System Services (OMVS), and Storage Management Subsystem (SMS). 
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Administer and support TSS (Top Secret Security), ensuring appropriate access control and security compliance. 
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Monitor system performance and perform initial analysis of performance issues to provide solutions and optimizations. 
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Write and maintain REXX scripts to automate system tasks and processes. 
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Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to configure and maintain TLS (certificates, SSL, RSA Keys, SFTP, FTPS) for secure communication. 
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Utilize SMP/E for system modification and management of z/OS environments. 
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Create and maintain system-level documentation, technical designs, and support artifacts. 
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with Informatica Power Exchange Administration. 
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Working knowledge of z/OS Operation, z/OS Networking (VTAM, TCP/IP). 
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Experience with automated job scheduling tools such as JOBTRAC, terminal emulators like BLUEZONE, and VTAM Session Manager Software (VTAM/SWITCH). 
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Knowledge of performance and resource management tools such as RMF, SMF, WLM, and system resource serialization with GRS. 
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Familiarity with data storage methods such as VSAM, and Time Sharing Option (TSO). 
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Experience in configuration management tools like SCLM, including administration and configuration. 
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Experience working with CPM for JOBTRAC for job control and automation management. 
Minimum Qualifications:
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5+ years of experience in z/OS Systems Programming. 
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Strong knowledge of JES2, OMVS, SMS, TSS (Top Secret Security), performance monitoring, and REXX scripting. 
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Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues. 
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Strong communication skills, able to work effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders. 
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