Associate Mainframe Systems Programmer

The Mainframe Systems Programmer provides support for on-going projects that require the installation, testing, and implementation of new operating systems and other 'system' software. Also, the Maintenance and debugging of systems software. Coordination and the IOGEN work for new MF hardware. Research and evaluation of new software and hardware products, assisting team members and other areas with technical questions and problem resolution. Monitoring and tuning of systems software. Functional knowledge, use of z/OS components and detailed knowledge of support products such as tape management, scheduling, security, monitoring systems, etc. Associate Mainframe Systems Programmer provides support for on-going projects that require the installation, testing, and implementation of new operating systems and other system third party vendor products on Mainframe operating system. The mainframe system programmer also gets involved in the day-to-day maintenance activities, standard tasks for stability of the system and debugging of incidents reported by the customer on the mainframe system components, monitoring and tuning of various systems software components. The system programmer may also get involved in doing basic research and evaluation of new software and hardware products, assisting senior technical team members and other areas with technical questions and problem resolution. The candidate should have functional knowledge on use of z/OS components and deeper understanding of the operating systems internals, IPL, procedure and parameter libraries and knowledge of support products such as databases (DB2), transactions systems (CICS), storage management, tape management, scheduling, security, monitoring systems, etc. We are looking for self-motivated, willing to learn candidates with good experience on Mainframe operations and looking for career transformation to Mainframe System programming. The required training would be provided for their career transformation; however, they should have good insights into mainframe system components and able to articulate the functionality of various components. The right individual would be a self-starter who has a thorough understanding of computer systems and hardware. Operational experience is a must and many of our most successful analysts have had prior Operations or Systems Programmer experience. Only team players need apply. This is an exciting, fast paced environment with unlimited upside potential. Candidates with the following background are ideal candidates for the role 1-2 years of experience in Mainframe System programming Knowledge on installation, customization, upgrade of z/OS and other ISV System products on mainframes through SMPE Configuration of various PARMLIB and PROCLIB members, understanding of various started tasks Sound knowledge on JCL, system utilities, mainframe operating systems concepts, IPL procedure Operational knowledge on z/OS, TSO Commands, System commands, JES2/JES3, VTAM, Storage and tape management, DB2, CICS, HMC etc., Experience in using ticket tracking tools for change management, incident management and problem management Exposure to various debugging tools in mainframe environment Exposure to working in a Multi-Processor / Multi-LPAR environment Excellent written and oral skills a must. Ability to work in a Team environment. Must be able to communicate and interface with varied levels of Clients. Must be a self-starter who requires minimal supervision.

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Pune, IN - Qubix, Maharashtra Additional Locations (if applicable): Chennai, IN Ensono helps IT leaders be the catalyst for change by harnessing the power of hybrid IT to transform their businesses. We drive digital transformation by enabling increased agility and scalability through the modernization to public cloud. Our broad services portfolio from mainframe to cloud, powered by an intelligent governance platform, is designed to help our clients operate for today and optimize for tomorrow. We are award-winning certified experts in AWS and Azure and recognized as Microsoft Datacenter Transformation Partner of the Year. Ensono has nearly 2,000 associates around the world and is headquartered in greater Chicago. Visit us at www.ensono.com. In June 2018, Ensono acquired the hosted data center business of Wipro. Our company and community is one that focuses on philosophy of we win together. Our job opportunities will stretch your limits and expose you to cutting edge technologies whether you’re an engineer, developer, products guru, systems and security expert, sales and consulting executive, or an intern looking to gain real experience with a company that will make your résumé — and you — stand out. If you are interested in applying for employment with Ensono and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our recruiting department at 1-800-729-1501 for US based roles or +44 (0)1784 211 100 for UK based roles. We highly recommend for you to create an account to monitor your resume submissions. Click on the Sign In link above to create an account or sign up at the end of your application. Thank you!