Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer – zVSE

Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer – zVSERemote - United StatesJR012218Position SummaryThe z/VSE Mainframe Systems Programmer will provide support for on-going project that require the installation, testing, and implementation of new z/VSE operating systems and other ‘system’ software. They are self-starters and provide mentoring for day-to-day activities while maintaining on-going projects that may include installation, maintenance, testing, debugging, procedural documentation for their areas of expertise. Research and evaluation of new software and hardware products, assisting team members and other areas with technical questions and problem resolution. Monitoring and tuning of systems software.They require in-depth knowledge of z/VSE components such as POWER with knowledge on setup/configuration. Detailed knowledge of support products such as FAQS, Condor, CA DYNAM, Velocity z/VPS, VTAM, TCP/IP, PRSM, EPIC DASD and TAPE management, VTS, security, monitoring systems, experience of running z/VSE in both LPAR and under z/VM, etc. Experience installing IDMS and CICS is also desired.Key Areas of Focus for this RoleProvide thought leadership within the Global Technical Systems Business UnitProvides Technical support for hardware and software solutionsPossess communication skills to participate in client/team/Business unit meetings as well as providing documentation for client operational meetingsEnhance the performance of others through mentoring and guidingKeep abreast of changes in the standards, technologies or methodologiesUpdate weekly SW dashboards/scorecardsProvide risk assessment and risk managementReview assignments for accuracy and quality where applicableFacilitate and coordinate of software releases/upgrades or large projectsCollaborate with other departments, teams, and clientsAdhere to completion of personnel, departmental, and company goalsUpgrade/maintain multiple z/VSE operating systems across diverse environmentsUpgrade/maintain additional third-party productsz/VSE tuning for capacity and throughputOn-call 24 x 7 rotation for z/VSE supportWhat the Ideal Candidate Brings to this RoleRequired Qualifications help to assure new Associates are set up for success in their role with Ensono. To be considered for this career opportunity, it is important that you meet all Required Qualifications. Candidates that may meet some, but not all, Other Qualifications are still encouraged to apply.Required QualificationsMinimum of 10 year experienceFluent in VSE JCL and ability to advise application teams on JCL issuesInstallation and administration knowledge of ISV and IBM z/VSE softwareMicrosoft Office skillsKnowledge of application environments including RPG, COBOL, Assembler, and REXXExperience with IBM Z hardware and general networking conceptsWorking knowledge of using z/VM including CP and CMSWhat will set you apart:Experience in one or multiple IT silosTrack record of z/VSE SupportWhyEnsono (?Ensono is a place to make better happen – for our clients and for your career. You can do great things through innovation or collaboration, by learning or volunteering, or to promote diversity and inclusion. You can do great things for your own health or for a healthier planet. Whatever it means to you to do great things we want Ensono to be the place you can do it.We are a client-facing business, but we do encourage clients to allow us to work remotely most of the time so if you are not required to be on a client site, you can choose to work from home or in our Ensono offices.Some of our benefits include:Unlimited Paid Days OffThree health plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield401k with company matchEligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accountsPaid Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, and Sabbatical LeaveEducation Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College FundingEnhanced fertility coverageWellness programFlexible work scheduleDepending on location, ability to take advantage of fitness centersAs of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this role is $80,000 to $148,000 annually based on a full-time schedule. Please note that placement in the range may vary based on numerous factors including but not limited to skills, experience, internal equity, and business needs. In addition to base salary, other compensation programs, depending on eligibility, include an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, and an equity grant under our Associate Equity Appreciation Program.Ensono is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to providing equal employment to our Associates and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.Pay transparency nondiscrimination statement/posting OFCCP’s pay transparency policy can be found onOFCCP’s website (.If you need accommodation at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email .JR012218 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-08