Senior Analyst - 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

• Required: Experience in mainframe technology mentioned below: COBOL, DB2 Databases, CICS, SQL, JCL, VSAM. Preferred: 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.