Mainframe Programmer jobs in Kansas

Mainframe Programmer reviews, analyzes, and modifies programming systems including encoding, testing, debugging and installing for a large-scale mainframe computer system. Maintains and develops online and batch application programs. Being a Mainframe Programmer develops and implements a disaster recovery plan. Works with project members to develop specifications, diagrams and flowcharts. Additionally, Mainframe Programmer may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a project leader or manager. The Mainframe Programmer works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Mainframe Programmer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Mainframe Scheduler - Journeyman
  • Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC)
  • OLATHE, KS FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    SUMMARY

    Arcticom, a subsidiary of Bering Straits Native Corporation is currently seeking a Mainframe Scheduler (Journeyman) to support a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract. Categories of services to be provided by the Scheduling team include, but are not limited to, the following:

    • Batch job set-up and configuration for execution on Mainframe and Mid-Tier scheduling environments using the BMC CONTROL-M suite of products.

    Provide day-to-day scheduling operations support services, including monitoring, execution, and control of batch job processing during all shift hours, 7 days per week, 52 weeks per year.

    Responsibilities

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

    The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned.

    •  Provide operational support for automated batch job processing using Government-furnished COTS products.
    • Monitor batch processing and critical path batch workflow to identify and research potential issues and resolve.
    • Troubleshoot routine batch processing errors to isolate the cause of failures, and initiate recovery actions working with application developers, functional analysts and specialists.
    • Report abends and issues that cannot be resolved within 15 minutes.
    • Modify batch jobs based on predefined recovery and restart instructions for failed jobs.
    • Monitor and manipulate the JES2 input queue using IBM’s SDSF to ensure jobs are initiated and executing as expected.
    • Monitor batch processing and critical path of batch workflow to identify and research potential issues and resolve such issues within pre-defined Service Level Agreements (SLA).
    • Support established scheduling operations standards and methods. Any custom approaches must be approved by the customer prior to implementation.
    • Support Morning, Evening and Midnight shifts, as required.
    • Follow all customer shift turnover processes and procedures.
    • Report activities, accomplishments, and metrics as required for weekly and monthly reporting periods.
    • Provide status and progress for tasks and milestones in comparison with project schedules.
    • Escalate outstanding issue to contractor and customer team leads for awareness and action.

    Qualifications

    QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • 4 years experience required
    • General IT experience and related job skills, “trainable” as a Junior/Apprentice level Mainframe Scheduler
    • BMC Control-M for z/OS (IBM mainframe)
    • BMC Control-M for Distributed Systems (Windows/UNIX)
    • Possess/Obtain a current technical certification: BMC Certified Associate: Control-M 20.x for Schedulers (Company will provide required training and certification prior to commencing work)
    • In addition, Contractor personnel must possess a working knowledge of the following IBM z/OS mainframe products and utilities: TSO, JES2, SDSF, and CICS.
    • IBM Job Control Language (JCL).
    • Associate ‘sdegree in relevant field, or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree
    • Familiarity with Windows operating systems.
    • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, and Outlook
    • Ability to design and implement automated tests.
    • Proficient in creation of readable documentation.
    • Ability to remain calm and objective in escalation scenarios.
    • Excellent communication and customer care skills.
    • Strong team-player and collaborator.
    • Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
    • Must be a US Citizen.
    • Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.

     

    Preferred

    • Basic knowledge and experience as a junior level scheduler, setting up end-to-end job schedules across mainframe and distributed environments using automated methods with the following software products, or similar:
    • BMC Control products for z/OS. (BMC Control-M)
    • BMC Control products for Distributed Systems.
    • Formal training or basic work experience in the following IBM z/OS mainframe utilities and environments:
    • Respond to user requests and software errors.
    • Monitoring system performance.
    • Familiar with the fundamentals of data center networking.
    • Familiar with security and governance requirements such as FISMA, FedRAMP, DISA STIG, and securing operating systems to these standards in an enterprise environment.
    • Proven track record of diagnosing and resolving technical problems by using vendor documentation or internet resources, including performing log review, and using monitoring systems.

     

    NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees must maintain a constant state of mental alertness at all times. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about.

    DOT COVERED/SAFETY-SENSITIVE ROLE REQUIREMENTS

    • This position is not subject to federal requirements regarding Department of Transportation “safety-sensitive” functions.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

    The job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse, and multi-line telephone system. The work described herein is primarily in a modern office setting. Occasional travel may be required.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • This position is self-managed and works at the direction of the government and is directly related to the business operation supporting the customer’s objectives.

    ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS

    As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain the appropriate clearance levels required and be able to obtain access to military installations.

    Shareholder Preference.  BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

     

    Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

     

    We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. We are a drug free workplace.

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Mainframe Scheduler - Level 1 Jr
  • Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC)
  • OLATHE, KS FULL_TIME
  • Overview SUMMARY Arcticom, a subsidiary of Bering Straits Native Corporation is currently seeking a Mainframe Scheduler (Junior) to support a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract. C...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Programmer, Senior
  • AVI-SPL
  • Shawnee, KS FULL_TIME
  • Description WHO WE ARE AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider who transforms how people and technology connect to elevate experiences, create new value, and enable organizations to thrive ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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CNC Programmer
  • Belcan
  • Wichita, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Senior CNC Programmer (w/ Security Clearance) Location: Wichita, KS 67210 Area Code: 316 Pay Range: $45-65/hour (This is a full time, direct position with full benefits) #cncprogramming #se...
  • 20 Days Ago

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CNC Programmer
  • BG Products, Inc
  • Derby, KS FULL_TIME
  • The CNC Programming position will work in collaboration with the Manufacturing Team to program and troubleshoot a wide variety of CNC mills and lathes. They will also work in collaboration with machin...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Programmer Analyst
  • JACAM CATALYST CAREERS
  • Sterling, KS FULL_TIME
  • Programmer Analyst (Entry Level) Job Description: We are seeking a Programmer Analyst to provide development, enhancement, troubleshooting, and maintenance for software applications. The candidate wil...
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Mainframe Programmer
  • ACL Digital
  • Wethersfield, CT
  • Job Title: Programmer Analyst Mainframe Duration: 12+ months contract. Location: Hybrid/ Whither field, CT/ 2 days onsit...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mainframe Programmer
  • Ives & Associates
  • Jackson, MS
  • Growing Manufacturing company outside of Jackson, MS, is looking to add a Mainframe Programmer to their IT team! This po...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mainframe Programmer
  • Howard Industries
  • Laurel, MS
  • Howard Industries Job Position: Mainframe Programmers About Howard: Howard Industries is the leading manufacturer of liq...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assembler - Mainframe Application Development
  • Tanisha Systems
  • Omaha, NE
  • Title: Assembler - Mainframe Application Development Location: Omaha, NE Duration: FTE / FTC Interview Process: L1 follo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cobol to .Net developer
  • Beacon Hill Staffing Group
  • Hartford, CT
  • Long Term Contract. On-Site 2x/week in Wethersfield. Advanced Mainframe Programmer Analyst Upcoming initiative includes ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mainframe Developer
  • Insight Global
  • Plano, TX
  • Title: Mainframe Software Engineer Location: Plano, TX (5x per week on-site) Pay Range: $120,000-160,000 Required Skills...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mainframe Programmer
  • Intelliswift Software
  • Bellevue, WA
  • Mainframe Programmer / Support (Mid or Senior level) Location: Hybrid - Seattle, WA (3 days onsite, 100% onsite at the b...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Mainframe Programmer Analyst
  • Intelliswift Software
  • Bellevue, WA
  • Location: Bellevue, WA 98006 Type: Contract to Hire Title: Senior Mainframe Programmer Analyst Description: Senior Mainf...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas /ˈkænzəs/ (listen) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is Wichita, with its most populated county being Johnson County. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska on the north; Missouri on the east; Oklahoma on the south; and Colorado on the west. Kansas is named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name (natively kką:ze) is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and divers...
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Income Estimation for Mainframe Programmer jobs
$48,020 to $61,285

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