Mainframe System Programmer

Base Pay Range

$80,000.00/yr - $/yr

Insight Global is hiring for a role that is responsible for providing technical support for complex issues involving Mainframe Storage Management software to ensure our customers achieve their desired business outcomes. Technical Support Engineers are expected to deliver a superior customer experience by exhibiting technical expertise and timely and clear communications.

• Prioritize and balance workload to effectively manage multiple concurrent cases. Collaborate with other team members in case management and resolution.
• Analyze customer provided data and perform research to formulate potential solutions for customer issues. Provide assistance to prevent future issues by proactively sharing information with the customer regarding recent product updates and knowledge documents.
• Research and investigate complex issues and product defects for associated product(s). Use logs, traces, dumps, debuggers, review of product code, scripts or other software tools as a precursor to involvement by the Development team.
• Maintain and utilize lab environments to replicate customer issues to determine solutions or identify product defects. Share configuration best practices with customers. Identify barriers preventing customers from upgrading or deploying products.
• Communicate business impact of product issues to the Development team and collaborate on prioritization and selection of solutions.
• Lead and coordinate aged/escalated issues to the customer's satisfaction. Provide structured follow-up coaching for less experienced team members.
• Utilize Knowledge Centered Service (KCS) processes to appropriately reuse, create, update, publish, and retire knowledge. Collaborate with colleagues in developing knowledge content.
• Adhere to best practices and case hygiene in the case resolution methodology.
• Participate in the weekend on-call rotation for Severity 1 support.
• Expand product knowledge, technical knowledge and soft skills through formal, informal, and self-study learning opportunities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Teamwork, collaboration, reliability, and self-direction
• Relevant technical competence for this role
• Mainframe operations or systems programming experience – z/OS, z/VM and/or z/VSE
• Strong knowledge of Mainframe technologies such as JCL, ISPF, REXX, USS, etc.

• Expertise as a Storage Architect, Engineer, or Administrator
• Competence with disk, virtual tape and physical tape technologies (examples DFHSM, DFSMS, RMM; products including CA 1 Flexible Storage, Vantage, Disk Backup and Restore, Allocate)
• 5+ years of related professional experience in a Mainframe environment working in Software Support or Systems Programming.

Not Applicable

Full-time

Other

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Plano, TX