Mainframe CICS System Administrator

Location: Chandler, AZ; Plano, TX; Charlotte, NC; and Jersey City, NJ from Day 1 (Client prefer local folks)

Hybrid Schedule: 3 Onsite Days (Tue, Wed, Thur) & 2 Remote Days (Mon, Fri)

Duration: 6+ months, extendable Direct client opportunity Project: Urgent Mainframe Infrastructure Requirement No mid layer / No Implementation partners are Involved Mode of Interview: 2 Rounds mostly virtual

Job Description: Responsible for administering, maintaining, upgrading, and tuning CICS Transaction Server environments across production, test, and disaster-recovery regions. Mandatory requirements include: Hands-on CICS Transaction Server administration on IBM z/OSCICS installation, upgrades, PTF application, and maintenance Configuration and support of CICS regions Knowledge of DFHSIT and CICS system initialization parameters Performance monitoring and troubleshooting Ability to analyze transaction response time, CPU utilization, and storage usage Willingness to work onsite three days per week

Preferred experience: Experience supporting production, test, and DR CICS environments Experience with OMEGAMON, Main View, or TMONCICS performance tuning and bottleneck elimination

Pay Range: $65/hr - $70/hr The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision as well as 401K contributions.