Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior
Core
Senior Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer responsible for installation, configuration, maintenance, tuning, and support of IBM CICS on z/OS for high-volume online transaction processing.
Role type
Senior IC Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer
Builds
Production CICS regions and middleware platforms
Domain
Mainframe infrastructure and transaction processing
Required skills
CICS architecture, z/OS operating systems, COBOL, JCL, REXX, SMP/E, performance tuning, problem resolution, system integration, security protocols, automation scripting
Preferred skills
IBM Certified Specialist – CICS Transaction Server, cloud technologies, disaster recovery planning, mainframe hardware optimization
Technologies
CICS Transaction Server, z/OS, DB2, MQ, RACF, RMF, Intellimagic, BMC Mainview, SMP/E, REXX
Responsibilities
Install, configure, and maintain CICS Transaction Server and related software; monitor and tune CICS system performance to meet SLAs; troubleshoot and debug complex system and application issues; provide technical support to application development teams; integrate CICS with other z/OS subsystems; implement and maintain CICS security protocols; develop automation scripts to streamline system management
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC