Mainframe Systems Programmer
Job ID
548554
Business Title
Mainframe Systems Programmer
Civil Service Title
IT INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER
Title Classification
Non-Competitive
Job Category
Technology, Data & Innovation
Career Level
Experienced (non-manager)
Work Location
5 Manhattan West
Division/Work Unit
Ops/SS TS Mainframe Sys Svcs
# of Positions
1
Title Code No
95714
Level
00
Proposed Salary Range
$140,000.00 (Annual)
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Job Description
The Financial Information Services Agency and the Office of Payroll Administration (FISA-OPA) has a vacancy for a system programmer in the Mainframe System team. The team has responsibility for all elements of the IBM mainframe computer system, program products, subsystems, storage, and attached peripherals. FISA-OPA is looking for a candidate with skills in Z/OS, DB2, and mainframe program products.
Primary Responsibilities include:
FISA-OPA seeks to hire a z/OS systems programmer in the System Services group who has in-depth experience with the mainframe z/OS operating system, its subsystems, and related program products. The preferred candidate must have experience with VTAM and TCP/IP and will be required to support, maintain and install the above products. The candidate will be part of a duty roster to provide production off-hours coverage and support weekend implementations.
Experience:
• 10+ years of experience working with z/OS, JES2, SMP/E, TSO, IOF, JCL, IOCP/HCD, program product installations and basic IBM utilities (IDCAMS, IEFBR14, etc.)
• Experience installing, upgrading, and supporting database systems (IMS and DB2) as a systems programmer
• Experience installing, upgrading, and supporting other systems software including: CICS, IMS/DC,SAS, Syncsort, FileAid, Connect:Direct, etc.,
• Experience in using monitoring tools such as TMON, Mainview, OMEGAMON and ability to troubleshoot systems issues analyzing SMS records
• Experience in using monitoring tools such as OMEGAMON
• Experience with management of storage software and hardware systems, including: SMS storage groups, SKLM, Virtual Tape Systems, DASD, TMS, and Physical Tape Silos.
Minimum Qual Requirements
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering or a related field and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT infrastructure engineering; or,
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT infrastructure engineering; or,
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above.
Preferred Skills
- Excellent communications skills (oral and written), interpersonal, and organizational skills are required.
• The ability to work as part of a group and individually.
• The ability to shuffle priorities in response to a changing workload.
• The ability to keep up with changing technology through research as assigned by management and independent work.
Additional Information
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The City of New York offers a comprehensive set of benefits and programs to employees, including health insurance, pension plan, Deferred Compensation Plan (with 457, 401K and Roth IRA options), pre-tax Commuter Benefit program, pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts programs and more. Additional benefits such as prescription drug coverage, dental benefits, vision care benefits and more are also available through District Council 37 – Local 2627, the union that represents employees in this title.
To Apply
External applicants please visit https://a127-jobs.nyc.gov/ to apply to Job ID # 548554. Current NYC employees may apply via Employee Self Service (ESS). While all complete applications will be given consideration, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by FISA-OPA.
Hours/Shift
35 Hours Weekly /Day
Residency Requirement
New York City Residency is not required for this position
POSTING DATE
08/30/2022
POST UNTIL
Until Filled
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