Systems Programmer - Owings Mills, MD

MAINFRAME STORAGE ADMINISTRATOR
Work Location: Owings Mills MD
Work Title: Systems Programmer

USC,GC and GC-EAD only, NO THIRD PARTY C2C

The need is for highly experienced mainframe z/OS (MVS) Systems programmer with broad background in SYSTEMS work.
Top Skills required:
1) Z/OS (MVC)
2) SMP/E
3) Mainframe Systems Installation, VSAM, Disaster recovery of DASD and TAPE
4) DFSMS and DFHSM

• 5+ years' experience Possesses subject matter expert level of knowledge in own expertise while maintaining a comprehensive understanding of the broader technology portfolio in entirety.

• Stays abreast of industry trends and technologies

• Evaluates capacity utilization and initiates projects to address areas of excess and shortages proactively and reports to management in easy to understand presentations
• Reviews planned changes for alignment to target state and for adherence to policies before being implemented into the technology environment

• Works across teams to review technology portfolio and make recommendations for procedures and practices

• Proficient with DFSMS and DFHSM

• Working knowledge & experience with Oracle Virtual tape environments including VSM, VLE and HSC management software

• Working knowledge of Dell/EMC DASD including SRDF remote copy

• Disaster recovery of DASD and TAPE

• Ability to track, maintain, and project space utilization using tools including FD Report, Excel

• Administrative experience with BMC Mainview; installation and support

• Demonstrated ability to work independently as a self-starter and to conduct environment discovery
• to understand SMS, Client Routines

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• BMC products AutoOperator, Mainview Batch Optimizer, Easy pool SRM, and CMF
• Systemware - Job History Subsystem
• CA-1, CA-JCLCHECK, CA-APCDOC
• Use of ServiceNow for Change and Incident management