Mainframe System Programmer (MVS/zOS) - Senior Programmer Analyst

3 - 5 years

4 - 8 Lacs

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Mainframe System Programmer (MVS/zOS) - Senior Programmer Analyst

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Mainframe System Programmer (MVS/zOS) as a Senior Programmer Analyst.


Technical Skills:


  • Experience should have 3 to 5 years into Mainframe System Programmer (MVS/zOS).
  • Monitor z/OS systems, job queues, JES2, and spool usage; perform daily health checks using SDSF and system commands.
  • Handle incidents and job failures by collecting logs, analyzing errors, and raising or escalating tickets using ITSM tools.
  • Understand and work with JCL, restart failed jobs or STCs, and follow runbooks for standard operations.
  • Support IPL activities by verifying LOADxx, MSTJCLxx, and system logs; assist in identifying system initialization issues.
  • Apply maintenance using SMP/E (RECEIVE, APPLY, ACCEPT); assist in resolving MODID or PTF-related errors.
  • Update PARMLIB members, manage APF/LPA/LINKLIST libraries, and support product installs, DR, and license setups.
  • Knowledge in REXX and Eazy-retrieves
  • Should be flexible to work in shifts
  • Should have good oral and written communication.
  • Should be a good team member.
  • Should be proactive and adaptive.

Responsibilities:


  • Understanding of the MVS system architecture and z/OS environment.
  • Hands-on experience with SMPE maintenance, product installs, and upgrades.
  • Basic knowledge of IPL process and PARMLIB member usage.
  • Ability to monitor jobs, STCs, and spool space using SDSF and system commands.
  • Familiarity with change management and incident ticketing tools (e.g., ServiceNow).
  • Communication with customer and producing the daily health/status reports.

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