Mainframe Engineer

Job Title: Mainframe Engineer

Duration: 12+ Month (s)

Location: Charlotte, NC - Hybrid Roles

In this role, you will:

Participate in low to moderately complex initiatives and projects associated with the technology domain, including installation, upgrades, and deployment efforts

Identify opportunities for service quality and availability improvements within the technology domain environment

Design, code, test, debug, and document for low to moderately complex projects and programs associated with technology domain, including upgrades and deployments

Review and analyze technical assignments or challenges that are related to low to medium risk deliverables and that require research, evaluation, and selection of alternative technology domains

Present recommendations for resolving issues or may escalate issues as needed to meet established service level agreements

Exercise some independent judgment while also developing understanding of given technology domain in reference to security and compliance requirements

Provide information to technology colleagues, internal partners, and stakeholders

Analyze business requirements and develop COBOL software to specifications.

Understand Mainframe infrastructure, security frameworks, and risk standards.

Have a solid working knowledge of the software development life cycle.

Possess an understanding of mainframe coding standards, best practices and RACF security.

Have expertise in mainframe scheduling using CA7.

Verifies program logic by overseeing the preparation of test data, testing and debugging of programs.

Leads the migration of programs to production.

Develops new documentation, participates in the development of department technical procedures.

Assures code quality, security and compliance requirements are met.

Have working expertise in these mainframe technologies: Job Control Language (JCL), DB2 databases, Network Data Mover (NDM), IBM Mainframe Utilities, Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM), System Display and Search Facility (SDSF), Custom Information Control System (CICS), and IBM SPUFI. Desired Qualifications:

Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with internal/external teams to implement and troubleshoot issues

Experience with building and maintaining enterprise-scale API and batch job processing

Change and Incident Management expertise utilizing ServiceNow

Strong communication skills and proven ability to collaborate with internal and external technology partners both on and offshore

Software development SDLC experience