CICS Systems Programmer - Bengaluru, India - Akkodis
Description
The CICS systems programmer will be responsible for managing the CICS mainframe environment, deploying, configuring, and testing the infrastructure and applications. This individual will be responsible for managing mainframe storage and should be knowledgeable of BMC/Innovation's FDR DASD management system, SMS storage concepts and facilities, and EMC DASD array facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
CICS/TS RDO and base definitions.
CICS/TS and ISV software installation, integration, and configuration.
Acceptance and Integration of Application Changes
CICS/TS New Function / Product Evaluation
Responsible for CICS/TS DR testing procedures
Capacity planning and tuning of CICS/TS applications.
Monitoring and reporting on CICS/TS system performance
Evaluate CICS/TS tools to exploit features and improve productivity.
Conduct troubleshooting and debugging of problems and contact IBM or the correct vendor to obtain support and fixes.
Disk storage management:
BMC/Innovation's FDR DASD management system
ABR, DSF, Compaktor, FDREPORT, FDRQUERY, FDRREORG
SMS storage concepts and facilities
ACS routines, Storage Groups, Storage Classes, Data Classes, Management Classes
EMC DASD array facilities
Replication
BCVs
BIN file maintenance
Qualifications:
Experience in CICS Systems Programming.
Experience managing mainframe disk storage.
Programming experience in COBOL, Assembler, or REXX is desirable.
Excellent problem-solving skills.