Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer (Full-time Role)

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Primary tasks being MVS systems programming activities such as system security compliance to Federal government Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIG), system performance, problem determination and resolution, and RACF/ACF2/Top Secret security administration and System Automation support. Other day to day activities include managing tasks in ServiceNow (SNOW) creating change requests for implementation and peer reviewing changes. Knowledge of mainframe storage and backup. Hands on experience of IBM mainframe IPL processes managing multiple z/OS LPARs as required by the client. Hands on experience working on the Bureau of the Fiscal Service Mainframe environments.

Required Skills:

10+ years of experience installing, customizing, and maintaining z/OS operating system

5+ years of experience Supporting a stabilized IBM mainframe system environment

Experienced with SMP/E and Mainframe Software Maintenance with performance, problem determination and resolution skills

Perform systems planning, installation/decommission, configuration/customization, and patching

Reporting for MVS, familiar with security reports.

MVS system level parameters and user ID definition process

Experience defining and validating data encryption methods and security requirements

Experience monitoring and managing security reporting ensuring systems are compliant

Assist systems programmers in the design and management of ACF2 / RACF for all regions and LPARs

Executes regulatory and operational control activities related to user provisioning, de-provisioning and access re-certification

Proficient in Audits

Preferred Skills - With Years Of Experience Needed

A strong curiosity about our clients business needs, coupled with a passion to stay on the cutting edge.

Consulting skills including team building, flexibility, and client-facing skills.

Ability to demonstrate skills in analysis, design, implementation, and development process.

Current experience supporting Mainframe customers

Experience supporting the Bureau of the Fiscal Service mainframe environments

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