Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

USAA

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Work type
On-site
Location
Plano, TX · San Antonio, TX
Salary
$114,080–$218,030 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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USAA (United Services Automobile Association) is a San Antonio-based Fortune 500 financial services company founded in 1922, dedicated to providing insurance, banking, and investment solutions exclusively to U.S. military members, veterans, and their families.

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TL;DR · Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

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USAA's Mainframe Infrastructure team seeks a Senior Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer to manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of IBM's Customer Information Control System (CICS) on z/OS operating systems. This role involves monitoring system performance, troubleshooting complex issues, providing developer support, integrating CICS with other subsystems like DB2 and MQ, and ensuring robust security measures are in place for disaster recovery. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in CICS Transaction Server installation and maintenance, proficiency in JCL, REXX, COBOL, and Assembler, and expertise with SMP/E, RMF, Intellimagic, and BMC Mainview tools. They should also have a deep understanding of z/OS operating systems and be adept at performance tuning and automation scripting to optimize system efficiency in a high-volume transaction processing environment.

Skills

CICS z/OS SMP/E RACF DB2 MQ REXX JCL COBOL RMF Intellimagic BMC Mainview CI/CD PL/I Assembler

What you'll do

  • Install and configure IBM's CICS Transaction Server on mainframe z/OS systems.
  • Monitor and tune CICS performance to meet service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Troubleshoot complex system issues and collaborate with vendors for solutions.
  • Integrate CICS with other mainframe subsystems like DB2 and MQ.
  • Implement and maintain CICS security protocols using tools such as RACF.
  • Develop automation scripts to streamline system management tasks.

What we're looking for

  • 7-10+ years of hands-on experience as a CICS Systems Programmer in z/OS mainframe environment
  • Proficient in CICS installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning
  • Expertise in JCL, REXX, COBOL, Assembler, PL/I programming languages
  • In-depth knowledge of z/OS operating systems and related subsystems like DB2, MQ
  • Experience with SMP/E for software installation and maintenance
  • Proficient in CICS security protocols using tools like RACF
  • Familiarity with automation scripts and disaster recovery planning

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