Mainframe Network Software Systems Programmer

Job description

·  Job Description:

Job Title: Mainframe Network Software Systems Programmer (z/OS).

Location: Erskine, Scotland and ability to work from home

Salary: Excellent salary, flexible working and comprehensive benefits

About the company:

DXC Technology (DXC: NYSE) is the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, helping clients harness the power of innovation to thrive on change. Created by the merger of CSC and the Enterprise Services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, DXC Technology serves nearly 6,000 private and public sector clients across 70 countries.  The company’s technology independence, global talent and extensive partner network combine to deliver powerful next-generation IT services and solutions. DXC Technology is recognized among the best corporate citizens globally. For more information, visit www.dxc.com

As a Mainframe Network Software Systems Programmer you will serve as an escalation point for any network connectivity issues within any of our clients network infrastructures. Playing a key role within the z/OS mainframe networking team to help support multiple z/OS environments for multiple customers across EMEA.

 

What’s in it for me?

Comprehensive salary and a range of benefits which can include:

·  Real flexible working environment with the ability to regularly work from home
·  Health and dental insurance
·  Extensive Training
·  Clear career path outlined to help outline your future development
·  Company pension with employer contributions of up to 6%,
·  Discounted gym access
·  Free on-site parking
·  Flexible working hours outside of peak travel times.
·  Ability to buy and sell annual leave

You’ll have a good background in mainframes and you’ll be exposed further with a variety of technology such as:

·  Incident/Problem/Change/Software Asset Mgmt (ITIL)
·  IBM VTAM and TCPIP (zOS COMMUNICATION SERVER)
·  IBM Network Sysplex Distributor
·  IBM Network HyperSockets
·  IBM Policy Agent & AT-TLS, IDS
·  DSME – APPN Distribution Session Management Exit
·  IBM Enterprise Extender, IP/DLC
·  HPR - High Performance Routing
·  APPN - Advanced Peer to Peer Networking
·  SNA & IP Design for Mainframe Connectivity
·  Design and Implement Client Requested Connectivity Solutions
·  Oncall 24 x 7 rotation
·  IP Routing Protocols, Routers, Switches, Firewalls
·  Disaster Recovery Exercises
·  Service Requests
·  IBM Utilities, JCL, Batch Jobs, Procs
·  GTF Trace / IP Trace / Dumps /SLIPs / Wireshark (Execute, Format, Read, Debug)
·  Exits/Usermods (Write, Implement, Debug)
·  Software Packaging (SMPE)
·  Incident/Problem/Change/Software Asset Mgmt (ITIL)
·  Technology Enhancements