Basic requirements for all CICS System Programmer Positions:

10+ years System programming experience including general z/OS skills with TSO, JCL, started tasks, RACF and similar core system programming skills.

5+ years CICS system programming experience including upgrade and RSU of the CICS product and related ISV products

Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in the use of TSO and ISPF.

Demonstrated basic knowledge of z/OS, basic operations console operations and commands

Practical understanding of SMPE and how to use it

Demonstrated understanding of JCL and ability to create and modify JCL jobstreams

Demonstrated understanding of z/OS dataset configurations and the ability to properly allocate various dataset configurations

Experience working with Vendors to create and manage support tickets including describing the issues, gathering, packaging and uploading documentation and follow up as needed

Experience working with all types of z/OS files types and file systems - Including PDS/PDSE and VSAM





Experience with zFS including allocation and related Unix commands to manage the space

Experience working with ITSM processes including Incidents, Change and related processes.

Experience creating and updating application resource definitions

Familiarity with Configuration Manager a plus

Experience assisting applications with CICS applications including trouble shooting stability issues, coaching on best practices and resource definition assistance

Ability to work independently

Interprets policies and applies experience

Quickly come up to speed on Optum operations and application mix.

Ability to work as a team player in both a partner role and mentor as appropriate

Ability to work with various monitoring and metric tools to evaluate the health of the system and identify problems or potential problems including BMC/AMI Mainview, Splunk and MXG.

Expectation of being on call to support 24x7 operations as part of a scheduled rotation

Experience with Java a

📌 Cics System Programmer (Bengaluru)
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