Mainframe System Programmer / Toyota

Mainframe System Programmer / Toyota Remote 12+ Months Contract Phone/Skype Job Responsibilities • Perform standard system programming activities like configuration, installation, and maintenance using SMP/E, and vendor software installations in the mainframe environment. • Perform Operating System upgrade and RSU maintenance via z/OSMF Workflow. • Advanced System Management: Architect, install, and configure highly complex z/OS environments and third-party software. • Support Software Standardization and new Feature implementations. • Support other teams: storage management, performance tuning, capacity planning, security, networking, and operating procedures from a z/OS perspective. • Work with Mainframe System Programmers across tracks to enhance the mainframe environment. • Assist team members to solve problems, make innovative improvements, and make decisions. • Identify and implement system and process improvements in the z/OS environment. Work with application support teams and other internal customers to facilitate business initiatives. Experience Level • 12+ years of professional work experience as a Mainframe System Programmer in z/OS & ISVs. Technical Key Skills (Mandatory Skills) • Expertise in performing SMP/E and Non-SMP/E installation of ISV products. • Expertise in IBM and Broadcom Software product install and upgrades. • Mastery of z/OS system commands, utilities, and automation tools. • Operating system z/OS V2.5 upgrades or later with z/OSMF workflow execution. • IODF, HCD skillset to add new devices. • Sysplex and config management (good to have). • Fluent in JCL and IBM Utilities (IEBGENER/IEBCOPY/AMASPZAP/DFDSS). • ISPF/TSO and other basics. • Basic knowledge of REXX/CLIST. • Designing project plans (upgrades, maintenance, decommissioning) with task lists for all stakeholders and communicating timelines with delivery and customer. • Formulate roadmaps with all prerequisites to achieve project completion. Apply tot his job