Vega Intellisoft Looking for Mainframe ZOS System Admin at Hyderabad, Telangana Full Time

Mainframe Systems Programmer (ZOS Admin)

Job Purpose

The Systems Programmer analyzes, installs, integrates, develops and maintains operating system software, to include program products and utility software. Additionally, the Systems Programmer troubleshoots issues and provides technical support and assistance to users and other computer specialists concerning operating system software, program products and utilities.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Revises, enhances, updates and installs vendor supplied systems software components to optimize performance of the computer systems.
• Researches specific technical software and related questions and problems from users, management, programming, operating and systems personnel.
• Implements system backup procedures and participates in recovery operations in the event of destruction of all or part of the operating system or other system components.
• Reviews, tests and evaluates new versions of operating systems and related software.
• Reviews and documents software failures and takes corrective action as needed.
• Provides technical assistance to applications programming personnel and other appropriate user personnel relating to the operating system.
• Ensures the security and integrity of all systems and data.

Other duties

• Coordinates between business users and vendor support personnel.
• Analyzes software specifications for completeness and compatibility with operating system capabilities.
• Participates in the planning, installation and implementation of equipment interfaces and peripheral devices.
• Coordinates with computer users to provide information about system capabilities and to recommend changes in procedures or other solutions to improve efficiency and resolve problems.
• Recommends and develops policies and procedures for the department.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of the theory, principles and practices of systems and application programming.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices and capabilities of software and operating systems features currently available.
• Knowledge of multiprogramming computer operating methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of computer security procedures.
• Skill in the use of the programming and job control language specific to the assignment.
• Skill in communicating technical matters verbally and in writing.

Key Skills: Mainframe Systems Programmer (ZOS Admin)

Job Purpose

The Systems Programmer analyzes, installs, integrates, develops and maintains operating system software, to include program products and utility software. Additionally, the Systems Programmer troubleshoots issues and provides technical support and assistance to users and other computer specialists concerning operating system software, program products and utilities.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Revises, enhances, updates and installs vendor supplied systems software components to optimize performance of the computer systems.
• Researches specific technical software and related questions and problems from users, management, programming, operating and systems personnel.
• Implements system backup procedures and participates in recovery operations in the event of destruction of all or part of the operating system or other system components.
• Reviews, tests and evaluates new versions of operating systems and related software.
• Reviews and documents software failures and takes corrective action as needed.
• Provides technical assistance to applications programming personnel and other appropriate user personnel relating to the operating system.
• Ensures the security and integrity of all systems and data.

Other duties

• Coordinates between business users and vendor support personnel.
• Analyzes software specifications for completeness and compatibility with operating system capabilities.
• Participates in the planning, installation and implementation of equipment interfaces and peripheral devices.
• Coordinates with computer users to provide information about system capabilities and to recommend changes in procedures or other solutions to improve efficiency and resolve problems.
• Recommends and develops policies and procedures for the department.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of the theory, principles and practices of systems and application programming.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices and capabilities of software and operating systems features currently available.
• Knowledge of multiprogramming computer operating methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of computer security procedures.
• Skill in the use of the programming and job control language specific to the assignment.
• Skill in communicating technical matters verbally and in writing.

Location: Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune

Required Experience: 6-15 yrs

Positions: 1