Mainframe Systems ProgrammerThis is an on-site position in Lincoln, NE. The person in this position is responsible for all aspects of a mainframe hardware, software, OS, and storage, including but not limited to designing, configuring, and supporting related components in an IBM z15 systems environment. This person is to monitor mainframe performance and identify and make adjustments as necessary to maintain peak mainframe performance. Strong problem diagnostics skills are a must. The candidates must be able to work with customers, vendors and other OCIO staffs in resolving problems such as slow response time, channel connectivity issues, storage issues, hardware failures, replication issues, networking issues, etc.
Responsibilities also include active participation in disaster recovery planning, testing, and documenting. The candidates must be able to work with other internal support groups, ensuring the environment is capable of providing service as changing requirements dictate. The candidates must possess not only technical expertise, but also effective oral and written communications skills, plus good organizational skills. The candidates must be effective working independently and with others with minimal supervision. This position requires a minimum of 8 years hands-on experience performing z/OS System Programmer duties.