CICS System Programmer - Mainframe

<p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities :</b></p><p><p><b><br/></b></p>- Perform CICS administration tasks, including CICS TS upgrades, maintenance via SMP/E, and region setup and decommissioning.<br/><br/></p><p>- Configure and maintain CICS regions, define and manage CICS RDO resources, and ensure high availability.<br/><br/></p><p>- Troubleshoot and resolve complex CICS issues, performance bottlenecks, and system abends.<br/><br/></p><p>- Collaborate with other system programmers, application teams, and infrastructure groups for smooth operations.<br/><br/></p><p>- Modify and maintain CICS configurations to support evolving business requirements.<br/><br/></p><p>- Ensure compliance with organizational standards and best practices for mainframe operations.<br/><br/></p><p>- Support disaster recovery, system monitoring, and preventive maintenance activities.<br/><br/><b>Mandatory Skills :</b></p><p><p><b><br/></b></p>- CICS Systems Programming (minimum 4 years relevant)<br/><br/></p><p>- z/OS Administration<br/><br/></p><p>- Mainframe Enterprise COBOL<br/><br/></p><p>- Mainframe DB2<br/><br/></p><p>- CICS Admin<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience with CICS RDO, SMP/E, and resource definitions<br/><br/><b>Additional Skills (Preferred) : </b><br/><br/></p><p>- Proficiency with JCL, REXX, VSAM, Endevor, CA7, and z/OS Explorer<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience using ServiceNow for ticketing and change management<br/><br/></p><p>- Understanding of z/OS Connect (nice to have)<br/><br/></p><p>- Familiarity with batch scheduling and automation tools<br/><br/></p><p>- Strong documentation and troubleshooting skills</p><p></p> (ref:hirist.tech)