Mainframe CICS/MQ Systems Programmer

6 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Blue Pearl Full time

Join to apply for the Mainframe CICS/MQ Systems Programmer role at Blue Pearl 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Mainframe CICS/MQ Systems Programmer role at Blue Pearl Job DescriptionA Mainframe CICS/MQ Systems Programmer is responsible for maintaining and supporting critical CICS (Customer Information Control System) and MQ (Message Queue) subsystems on mainframe systems. Their primary responsibilities include: Install, update, and administer Mainframe CICS/MQ products. Perform changes within Company regulations and security standards. Assist with testing, implementation, and installation of new/improved systems, as well as product upgrades. Attend meetings and regularly interact with management, team, and clients to improve services continuously. Installing/upgrading/Maintaining IBM CICS/MQ and related ISV products such as Abend-Aid for CICS, File-Aid for CICS, DADS Plus, CICS VR, ISAM Monitoring of CICS regions, CICS Region Build, MQ QMGR using tools like Mainview, Omegamon, SYSVIEW Knowledge about the CICS and MQ functionality and architecture. Job DescriptionA Mainframe CICS/MQ Systems Programmer is responsible for maintaining and supporting critical CICS (Customer Information Control System) and MQ (Message Queue) subsystems on mainframe systems. Their primary responsibilities include:Install, update, and administer Mainframe CICS/MQ products. Perform changes within Company regulations and security standards. Assist with testing, implementation, and installation of new/improved systems, as well as product upgrades. Attend meetings and regularly interact with management, team, and clients to improve services continuously. Installing/upgrading/Maintaining IBM CICS/MQ and related ISV products such as Abend-Aid for CICS, File-Aid for CICS, DADS Plus, CICS VR, ISAM Monitoring of CICS regions, CICS Region Build, MQ QMGR using tools like Mainview, Omegamon, SYSVIEW Knowledge about the CICS and MQ functionality and architecture. Requirements5+ years’ experience in z/OS system programming. Installation, maintenance, problem diagnosis and administration of CICS/MQ JCL, ISPF, and SMP/E proficiency. Knowledge in day-to-day CICS systems programming support. Working knowledge of z/OS, Unix System Services, SMP/E, RACF, Java, VSAM, Third party products. Experience in CICS transaction server, related ISV products. Excellent problem-solving skills. Familiarity with database security standard processes. Proficient English – level B2 or above Excellent and effective communication skills with management Ability to work in diverse, multi-national and virtual environments Self-motivated and tenacious personality check(event) ; career-website-detail-template-2 => apply(record.id,meta)" mousedown="lyte-button => check(event)" final-style="background-color:#187B9E;border-color:#187B9E;color:white;" final-class="lyte-button lyteBackgroundColorBtn lyteSuccess" lyte-rendered=""> Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Blue Pearl by 2x Get notified about new System Programmer jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa . Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week ago Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa 17 hours ago City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 4 days ago Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa 2 days ago Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 day ago Technology/Domain Specialist II - CICS Systems Programmer Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 3 days ago Technology/Domain Specialist II - CICS Systems Programmer Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 day ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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