Senior Mainframe z/OS Storage System Programmer
$180,000–$230,000 year
RemoteCanada
Job Summary
Provide technical direction and subject matter expertise to ensure stable, reliable environments for complex sharing initiatives in compliance with established controls. Collaborate with senior management to analyze risks, present alternative solutions, and coordinate client, provider, and vendor relationships. Review and analyze client software requirements to determine effective solutions, then install, upgrade, and customize ISV software tools in a multi-system z/OS mainframe environment. Document problem analysis, resolution, and prevention while actively participating in disaster recovery exercises to maintain system readiness. Automate build and deployment processes using scripts to manage code promotions through development, testing, and production stages, ensuring adherence to security protocols and audit requirements.
Required Qualifications
- minimum of 10-years' experience in Mainframe technology operating systems or system programming experience
- Fluency with Mainframe tools including Endevor's architecture, SCL (System Control Language), processor groups, and packages
- Proficiency in z/OS, JCL, REXX, and TSO/ISPF
- Experience in automating build and deployment processes using scripts and tools
- Install, configure, and maintain IBM Endeavor software
- Experience ensuring regular updates, patches, and version upgrades are applied efficiently and customizing Endeavor to suit organizational needs and streamline development processes
- Experience configuring process flows to automate code promotions through development, testing, and production stages
- Experience managing the build process to ensure code is compiled, packaged, and tested in different environments (development, QA, production), automating deployment processes for consistent and error-free delivery, maintaining proper version control of source code, ensuring tracking of code modifications, releases, and versions
- Collaborated with development teams to establish code promotion paths, and manage code changes through Endeavor
- Ensured adherence to security protocols in the Endeavor environment, controlling access to code and deployment stages
- Worked with compliance teams to ensure the SCM process meets audit and regulatory requirements
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