Digicon Corporation


Mainframe System Programmer
Skill VM/ESA; TCPIP for VSE; RCSC; DITTO; Netview, VTAM
Location Baltimore, MD
Total Experience Not Mentioned
Max Salary $ 38-48 Per Hour
Employment Type Contract Jobs (Temp/Consulting)
Job Duration Long Term
Domain Any
Description
Digicon Corporation, established in 1985, is a full-service Information Technology Integrator and Provider servicing Network Engineering and Software Development to both government and commercial customers. Digicon employs approximately 300 employees throughout the Washington metropolitan area, as well as several other major cities across the nation.
We are currently in search for a Mainframe System Programmer for a position based out of our Baltimore City local government location in Baltimore, Maryland.

Position Description:

* Install, evaluate configure and maintain IBM system/390 mainframe operating systems and a variety of other vendor software programs, analyze and evaluate computer mainframe equipment and work with various vendors on acquisitions.

* Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems;advise computer programming, system analysis and data processing operation staff on proper procedures and correcting problems, monitor the operation of equipment and systems and develop and implement software modifications and design changes.

* Develop disaster recovery plans, perform file transfer; troubleshoot and problem solve mainframe issues; performance monitoring of mainframe; performs capacity planning and performance tuning of the mainframe;develops, implement and documents complex operating procedures; on-call 24x7;administers security procedures on the mainframe.

* Sets up and maintains user accounts and passwords, monitors violations and produces security reports.

Requirements:

* Knowledge of the principles and techniques of systems programming; computer operating systems, software and computer equipment; computer languages and language applications; the interrelationships of systems analysis, computer programming and data processing operations.

* VM/ESA; TCPIP for VSE; RCSC; DITTO; Netview, VTAM; CICS, COBOL, CMS SORT. Must be able to install, configure and maintain Disk Space, Tale Library, Security 9DYNAM/D;DYNAM/T; ALERT/POWER; Familiar with PDF prof and Queue Direct.

* Ability to install, evaluate, configure, modify and maintain data processing operating systems, involving complex procedures and a variety of software programs; develop and implement and document complex procedures for operating systems; identify and correct systems malfunctions; develop and implement software modifications and design changes;establish and maintain effective relationships with associates and dataprocessing vendors.