Mainframe z/OS System Programmer - Remote

at  DXC Technology

JOB DESCRIPTION:

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world’s largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at DXC.com.
The “z/OS Systems Programmer” provides the abilities to upgrade, modify, and maintain the operating system through in-depth knowledge of OS programming and software packaging. The ideal candidate can Implement software zaps to extend 3P software, install MVS software into the SOS repository, and create I/O configuration requests on demand. The z/OS Systems Programmer must provide technical support and problem resolution for the following (but not limited to): /OS upgrade support, CPU Hardware Refresh, product upgrades, MVS ProdAdmin requests, complex profiles, and OMVS/Webserver/HTTP/USS Server activities.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 7+ years’ experience as a z/OS Systems Programmer or commonly associated job role, with at least 3+ years’ experience specifically supporting z/LINUX and z/OS
• Incident/Problem/Change/Software Asset Management (ITIL).
• Demonstrated experience with Disaster Recovery.
• Have SMPE experience. Have completed packaging of software for upgrade or installs.
• Interpersonal skills to interact with customers, senior level personnel, and team members
• Organization skills to balance and prioritize work
• Leadership skills to assist less experienced personnel
• Ability to integrate moderately complex hardware and software systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

LOCATION AND EXPECTATION:

• This position is 100% remote within the United States.
• Provide 24/7 on call support – this is part of a shared rotation with teammates.
  DXC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome the many dimensions of diversity. Accommodation of special needs for qualified candidates may be considered within the framework of the DXC Accommodation Policy.
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