Operating Systems Programmer jobs in the United States

Operating Systems Programmer reviews, analyzes, develops, installs, and modifies computer operating systems. Analyzes and resolves problems associated with operating systems. Being an Operating Systems Programmer detects, diagnoses, and reports related problems. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Operating Systems Programmer typically reports to a project leader or manager. The Operating Systems Programmer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Operating Systems Programmer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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NCDIT - Operating Systems Software Programmer II (679188)
  • Golden Tech Systems
  • Remote, NC FULL_TIME
  • ***The contractor can work remotely for the duration of the engagement. Equipment can be shipped.

    The Operations and Systems Software Programmer reports to a Manager within Mainframe Hosting of the Service Delivery Division of DIT. The Service Delivery Division provides the delivery and management of IT solutions based on customer requirements within a 24×7×365 operational environment.

    The solutions provided by Mainframe Hosting include: Distributed and Mainframe Systems, Middleware, Network Security, Storage and Data Protection as well as Data Center Operations.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Recommended in this Position
    This section describes those criteria required to be successful in this position depending on the technology to be supported:
    z/OS: Operating System experience with subsystem (CICS/IMS/RACF, etc.), 3rd party program products, storage management.
    Knowledge of distributed systems, Middleware Technologies and basic networking is desired

    Education and Experience Recommended:
    1. Required Minimum Training: A four year degree and four years progressive programming including two years of systems programming or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
    2. Additional Training/Experience: Senior CICS Systems Programmer with at least three years’ experience z/OS program products which may include RACF, CICS, IMS, MQ, WebSphere including two years in z/OS Systems administration.
    3. Equivalent Training and Experience: Four years of core z/OS operating system administration experience plus two years of general systems programming and demonstrated third party program product installation and administration.

    Description of Work:

    Installing Software
    Install software using standard State naming conventions and standards. Each vendor product is unique to install, customize, maintain, and support. Transfer software from vendor supplied media to DIT systems and verify installation according to vendor guidelines and recommendations. Coordinate with multiple vendors and DIT/Customer systems programming and application staff concerning required patches, fix packs and maintenance upgrades as needed to reduce and mitigate possible software outages.

    Customizing Software
    Work closely with other DIT teams to set security rules using z/OS Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) and product specific security features. Also coordinate the implementation of other systems interfaces for access to Transaction Services.
    Schedule and test, during off peak times, software upgrades and patches to reduce the impact on production work. Coordinate this testing with DIT clients and other DIT staff to reduce impact to other system software and operating system changes.
    Document new systems in User’s Guide and make copies available to DIT Service Delivery Division and compose technical information bulletins detailing the impact on clients and outlining any changes they may have to make.

    Monitoring and Tuning Systems Software
    Use specialized software to monitor systems performance. Make the necessary adjustments as needed to provide maximum performance of system software. Make recommendations to clients on application changes as needed to provide better code reuse, performance gains and data throughput. If there is an application problem, work with the appropriate client to resolve the issue in a timely manner, which may involve other Service Delivery personnel.

    Solving Problems
    Analyze problems reported by clients and internal staff; work with vendor to determine solutions and establish corrective action plan; assist clients and internal staff with related questions.

    Training
    Attend professional seminars and classes.



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Programmer
  • mini-MAX Information Systems
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • mini-MAX Information Systems is offering an opportunity for a programmer who is looking to drive their career in a new direction, enjoy flexibility and acquire new skills. This position is a contract ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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IT Program Manager (Operating Systems)
  • US Field Operating Offices of the Office of the...
  • Fort Belvoir, VA FULL_TIME
  • Duties Provide full life cycle and enterprise architecture support on designated projects and applies a data and metrics-driven approach for improving business processes. Manage a pipeline that delive...
  • 2 Days Ago

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AV Control Systems Programmer
  • i.e. Smart Systems
  • Spring, TX FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking to join a dynamic team of people putting together cutting-edge AV solutions? Join us! Control Systems Programmer Reports To: Director of Technical Services Primary Function: We are loo...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Systems Programmer - 1st Shift
  • Datawatch Systems, Inc
  • Bethesda, MD FULL_TIME
  • OverviewDatawatch Systems Inc., a leader in the alarm monitoring and access control industry, has immediate career opportunity for a Systems Programmer. This position is responsible for processing cli...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Systems Programmer
  • Playdead
  • Copenhagen, NY FULL_TIME
  • We’re Playdead, an independent game company based in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. We have made two critically acclaimed titles, LIMBO and INSIDE. Our current project is a 3rd-person science ficti...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Systems and Project Integrator - Data Managment
  • Arcfield
  • Herndon, VA
  • Overview: Arcfield is a leading provider of full lifecycle, mission-focused systems engineering and integration capabili...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CNIC N6 Programmer - 100% Remote
  • Serco North America
  • Herndon, VA
  • Position Description : Are you a Programmer looking for a place where you can make a difference every day? Serco is the ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Integration Analyst
  • Tech Soft, Inc.
  • Centreville, VA
  • Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MUST HAVE TS/SCI Integration Software Engineer
  • EVOLVES CONSULTING LLC
  • Chantilly, VA
  • Job Description Job Description MUST HAVE TS/SCI to be considered. Integration/Software Engineer (Senior 12+ years or Ex...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Interface/Integration Analyst
  • Tech Soft Inc
  • Centreville, VA
  • Job Description Job Description **US citizenship is required for this position** Summary: Applicants must have 5 years o...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Systems Analyst
  • Tech Soft Inc
  • Centreville, VA
  • Job Description Job Description **US citizenship is required for this position** Applicants must have 3 years of experie...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Software Developer, TS/SCI with Polygraph required
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Herndon, VA
  • Own the opportunity as a Software Developer and help ensure the mission is never interrupted. At GDIT, we deliver clarit...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Network Engineer Senior Advisor - TS/SCI w/Polygraph
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • McLean, VA
  • Transform technology into opportunity as a Network Engineer Sr Advisor with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connec...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Operating Systems Programmer jobs
$66,975 to $86,873