We are looking for an experienced CICS System Programmer with robust hands-on expertise in CICS system programming on IBM z/OS environments. The role requires deep technical knowledge of CICS internals, configuration, installation, maintenance, and performance tuning. This is not an operations or monitoring role.
Key Responsibilities - Install, configure, customize, and upgrade IBM CICS Transaction Server on z/OS
Perform CICS region setup and management, including AOR/FOR/TOR configurations
Define and manage CICS resources using RDO / CSD / DFHCSDUP
Administer and support CICSPlex SM settings
Handle CICS-related SMP/E maintenance, PTFs, and version upgrades
Perform performance tuning and capacity planning for CICS regions
Diagnose and resolve CICS system-level issues, abends, dumps, and performance problems
Work closely with z/OS system programmers, application teams,
and middleware teams
Ensure high availability, stability, and compliance of CICS environments
Participate in on-call support for critical CICS incidents Mandatory Skills - Solid hands-on experience in CICS System Programming
In-depth knowledge of IBM z/OS
Experience with CICSPlex SM
Expertise in RDO / CSD / DFHCSDUP
Solid understanding of CICS architecture and internals
Experience with SMP/E for CICS maintenance
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Nice to Have - Exposure to IMS / DB2 integration with CICS
Experience in high-volume transaction processing environments
Knowledge of automation and monitoring tools for CICS
📌 Cics System Programmer Hyderabad
🏢 UST
📍 Hyderabad