z/OS Systems Programmer
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Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Wed, Nov 11, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Supporting enterprise z/OS environments, the remote contract z/OS Systems Programmer will manage software installations, upgrades, and migrations while providing technical guidance and troubleshooting for IBM zSystems infrastructures.
Key responsibilities
- Support, maintain, and enhance enterprise z/OS environments
- Plan and implement software installations, upgrades, and migrations using SystemPacs and SMP/E
- Troubleshoot infrastructure, software, and performance issues
Required qualifications
- 10+ years of experience supporting enterprise z/OS environments
- 10+ years of experience maintaining and migrating z/OS software and middleware platforms
- 10+ years of experience implementing IBM and third-party software using SystemPacs and SMP/E
- 5+ years of experience supporting CICS, Db2, MQ, or similar platforms
- Experience with DFSMS, ACS routines, storage management automation, zFS, and USS
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