Mainframe Programmer

Job Title : Mainframe Programmer

Job Location : 100% REMOTE

Duration : 12 Months Contract with possibility to extension

Job Description :

Must have at least 3 years experience processing batch payments through feeder systems. Programmer must possess experience maintaining overnight batches to process vouchers for payment and knowledge of converting data into various financial reports.

IBM Mainframe z / OS Systems Programming :

• Install configure maintain and perform system software and / or cumulative Program Temporary Fix packages to Supported Server Standard Products including the operating system and operating system utilities.
• SMP / E work supporting the required products.
• Legacy Windows Server Support
• Update and maintain inhouse developed BUGS / PTD / PTO(CLIST / ISPF) documentation system.
• With LADWPs assistance establish a test and implementation plan before each operating system version upgrade.
• Schedule and coordinate operating system testing and implementation.
• Communicate to LADWP ITS staff via the change management process any installation prerequisites (for example additional disk space and memory) and any post install procedures that need to be followed after the installation is completed.
• Submit IBM SCRT reports monthly to IBM as needed.
• Recommend to ITS Staff software order for IBM products and / or ISV products.
• Implement product key codes for ISV software.
• Provide DR support of z / OS software and maintain technical procedures and documentation.
• Provide oncall resources to diagnose z / OS Systems support issues during off hours.

Mainframe Programmer