Mainframe CICS, MQ and WAS system programmer
Role: Mainframe CICS, MQ and WAS system programmer
Location: Plano, TX
Type: Fulltime Position
Visa: EAD
Job description:
- Deep knowledge in Maintain and Support the CICS, MQ and WAS in IBM z/OS environments as Mainframe CICS & MQ system programmer.
- Deep knowledge in Installing and configuration of CICS and MQ in z/OS systems and excellent in performing debugging and problem analysis
- Deep Knowledge in CICS & MQ Version upgrade in IBM z/OS
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and customize CICS Transaction Server and associated 3rd party software
- Monitor CICS Environment across life cycles for error free operation and availability
- Perform administration functions like defining new regions and removing obsolete regions
- Apply RSU maintenance and maintain PORTS reserved for CICS
- Upgrade versions and constantly strive optimal response time of transactions.
- Generate and analyze CICS region performance reports, and tune the parameters / configuration and improve the overall performance
- Provide support on CICS administration for application team requirements
- Perform system and application related region modifications upon request, analyze transaction ABENDs and maintain the CICS region connections
- Regularly review Automation and Dependency of systems tasks
- Provide support and troubleshooting for MQSeries on z/OS
- Provide Installation, upgrade and maintenance support for Applications using IBM MQSeries
- Monitor and Manage MQ objects and Queue Managers to maintain subsystem availability in Mainframe environment
- Perform Backup of objects whenever new objects are added in the MQ QMGR and when requested by the authorized Buyer application teams
- Delete particular message from the queue when requested by authorized Buyer application teams
- Reset the channel, start and stop MQ subsystems
- Collect and publish monthly usage statistics for MQ Queue Manager, objects and messages
- Implement and regularly review Automation and Dependency of systems