Consultant - Mainframe Developer

Job Summary

This position is for a Mainframe developer who will be primarily accountable for ensuring a highly available mainframe system in the healthcare systems, preferably in the Payor space (Claims). This results-oriented job requires a solid understanding of mainframe sub-subsystems in a large scale parallel sysplex IBM Enterprise environment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Monitor the health of the CICS/MQ environments and help troubleshoot issues to determine root causes
• Support the IBM Z Mainframe z/OS environment using ISPF/SDSF, COBOL JCL, DB2, CICS and third-party utilities
• Provide stable and secure mainframe sub-system support
• Use performance reports/metrics to identify process/availability improvement opportunities
• Conduct change inspections; determine associated risks and readiness for implementation
• Available to work a flexible work schedule that would include infrastructure releases

Experience

• COBOL
• DB2 Databases
• CICS
• SQL
• JCL
• VSAM
• Teradata Databases
• MQ Series
• MQ Visual Edit
• IBM UrbanCode Deploy
• TS02 Corporate Code Tables
• Batch Checkpoint/Restart
• CATS (Change Automation for Transaction Series)
• FTP for Batch and Online
• SPUFI
• IBM Load/Unload (Utilities)
• IDCAMS
• QMF (DB2 Query Management Facility)
• IMSBMC (Mainframe Middleware Administrator)
• Hicore / Browse tables in data space
• IBM VisualAge Interspace
• Mandatory Healthcare experience