Principal CICS Systems Programmer

What you'll do

• Provision, maintain, and enhance CICS transaction server infrastructures on z/OS platforms.
• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain CICS, Data Replication, and related products.
• Manage VSAM data replication and disaster recovery for business applications.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and advisory services to team members and business partners.
• Perform complex problem diagnostics, resolution planning, and system testing for infrastructure software.
• Design and implement technical infrastructures while providing direction on technical strategies.
• Lead high-visibility projects involving multiple groups and communicate status to senior leadership.

What we're looking for

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in CICS Systems support, including proficiency with system dumps, internal systems, and interfaces.
• Knowledge in Assembler, COBOL, and/or REXX.
• Expertise with z/OS, CICS, JCL, SMP/E, REXX, Java, VSAM, Control-M, CPSM, VSAM Replication, VSAM RLS, IPCS, CAFC, Abend Aid, and Intertest.
• Proven analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills to resolve complex technical issues in a production-critical environment.
• Ability to provide technical mentorship, leadership, and direction to team members and business partners.
• Ability to lead high-visibility projects and communicate technical solutions to multiple levels of leadership.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively across different teams and organizations.