Systems Programmer Specialist - CICS
Job Description
Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.
About the team
This is a growth position in an organization that has grown dramatically over the past 5 years. You would be a member of a small but highly motivated team of professionals where collaboration and teamwork is mandatory. You would share responsibility for the analysis, development, modification, installation, testing, and maintenance of mainframe z/OS software.
What you will be doing
You must possess a strong understanding of z/OS systems programming and evaluate vendor supplied software and make recommendations to IT leadership. Installs, modifies, documents and diagnosis vendor supplied software. This client is located in Manila, Philippines. This is a unique shift pattern, requiring work from Thursday to Monday covering the weekend during normal Manila working hours.
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
- z/OS CICS Operations
- z/OS CICS Support
- Provide Technical support of the System z infrastructure to provide high quality customer service and meet or exceed SLA expectations
- Collaborate with other units and serve as a technical resource/Subject Matter Expert
- Contribute to research and Development projects as required
What you bring:
Bachelor’s degree/ equivalent experience and 7+ years as a mainframe systems programmer.
This is a unique shift pattern, requiring work from Thursday to Monday covering the weekend during normal Manila working hours.
Experience with:
- CICS Internals/Diagnostics
- CICS Support/Operations
- Shared Queues
- CPSM
- SMP/E
- TSO/ISPF
- UNIX Systems Services
- z/OS
- REXX/CLIST
- JCL
- IPCS
- Time management
Added bonus if you have:
- z/OS Security
- Certificate/Key Management
- LPAR/SYSPLEX Management
- 390 Assembler/Exits modification and coding
- DR/BCP
- SAS/MXG
- MS Office product suite
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills
What we offer you
- The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology
- A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
- A fantastic range of benefits designed to help support your lifestyle and wellbeing