Description

Required experience :

  • A minimum of ten years working as a CICS Systems Programmer / Engineer
  • Knowledge of all CICS parameters that control performance in a CICSPlex environment.
  • Knowledge of SMP/E, software upgrade and maintenance
  • In depth knowledge of CICS SMF record structure and the CICS Performance Analyzer tool to gather statistics for tuning CICS regions
  • Experience with CICSPlex SM implementation & customization, dynamic transaction routing, etc.
  • Ability to perform problem determination, dump analysis and performance tuning.
  • Experienced with the CICS monitoring tools Sysview.
  • Knowledge of Cobol to support application developers.
  • Experience with Mainframe WebSphere MQ


Desired / preferred experience

  • Assembler and COBOL coding and knowledge of CICS Exits
  • Web application support in a CICS TS V5 environment
  • Knowledge of zOS facilities such as: APF, Linklist, VSAM, LPA, Coupling Facility
  • Experience with CICS Interdependency Analyzer tool.
  • Working knowledge of the zOS & CICS Explorer
  • Knowledge of Natural language & Adabas
  • Prior Application programming experience

Education

Any Gradute