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Last Update: 02/26/10

Manager, Distributed Storage/Middleware - Grow with a Winner.

This Ohio-based financial institution is preparing for rapid growth in the international community. As a result there is an immediate need for an experienced manager to oversee and grow the Distributed platform support staff. This person will manage the storage, operating systems, database and performance staffs of approximately 15 people and be responsible for an annual budget of $10-15 million. Preferred strengths include creating and executing technology plans and architecting of storage and backup solutions. Knowledge of AIX and Solaris UNIX platforms, as well as Oracle and SQL databases is preferred. Experience with VMware and IBM Power system virtualization technology is a definite plus. Superior compensation package includes a base salary plus bonus in the mid $100s range. Relocation assistance is available for exceptional candidates.
F16054

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


CICS/TS Systems Programmer - Southeastern United States

Our Alabama client has an immediate need for an experienced CICS Systems Programmer to install, maintain and support CICS/TS 3.2, and evaluate/recommend and install CICS-related software. Qualified candidates must have at least 10 years of mainframe systems programming (z/OS 1.7+), including five years of CICS/TS (2.3+) installation, maintenance and support. Applicants must also demonstrate proficiency in software debugging, problem resolution, disaster recovery, and be prepared to provide rotating 24/7 on-call and remote support to CICS users. Additional experience/familiarity with TCP/IP, CICS Web services, and MQSeries is also a plus. This position offers a completive base salary. Relocation assistance is available, but preference will be shown to local applicants.
Q66016

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


z/OS Systems Programmer - Installs, Tuning, D/R

A Michigan-based end user has an immediate need for an experienced z/OS systems programmer who can provide all aspects of z/OS support at a brand new data center. Duties will include z/OS operating system and subsystem installs and maintenance as well as Sysplex configuration, system tuning, disaster recovery planning, and storage management. Expertise with tools such as SYSVIEW, Omegamon, Tivoli System Automation, or DFSMS is a plus. Experience architecting a D/R plan or with GDPS configuration is also highly desirable. This is a contract-to-hire only opportunity.
Z60803

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Senior AIX/UNIX Technical Support - Tampa, FL

Say good-bye to state income tax. An established and very stable Tampa area end user has an immediate need for a seasoned AIX/UNIX Systems Administrator to provide L2/L3 support and troubleshooting on the pSeries platform. Qualified applicants must have a minimum of five years of solid AIX internals/administration experience, to include problem determination and resolution, software installation and maintenance, capacity planning, performance monitoring/tuning, and disaster recovery. Specific HW/SW experience in shell scripting, NIM, HMC, HACMP, J2EE, WAS, DB2 Enterprise Server, and Veritas NetBackup is highly desirable. Additional experience in evaluating new technologies is also a plus. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to work alone and as part of a team in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment. Excellent communication skills are a must. This position offers a competitive annual base salary + bonus and relocation assistance available.
H36247

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Sr. z/VM-z/Linux Systems Programmer - Six-figure Salary

A Fortune Magazine 'Blue Ribbon' company, headquartered in Maryland, has a great opportunity for a z/VM-z/Linux systems programmer. This person will assist in the installation and customization of operating systems for a large z/OS environment. They will also provide analysis of new hardware to determine its need or application in existing and proposed systems. Qualified candidates will have proven experience as a z/VM systems programmer in z/OS environments and a working knowledge of z/Linux. Other highly desired experience includes: SMP/E for installation and maintenance, expert system-level troubleshooting, and z/VM performance and tuning skills (using Omegamon for z/VM preferred). A comprehensive compensation package includes a competitive six-figure base salary, a full suite of health/life benefits, a flexible PTO/vacation buy program, and employer-matched 401(k) contributions.
S45719

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Senior Enterprise Systems Architect - Immediate need

A leading provider of systems services for commercial and Federal clients has an immediate need for a Systems Architect with a strong background in z/OS and z/VM systems programming. This person will provide strategic support in the design and definition of system architecture for new and existing enterprise systems. Since this individual will provide key input for implementing solutions on z/OS, UNIX, Linux, and Windows platforms, experience in a distributed environment is vital. Solid verbal communications skills are also essential for articulating the benefits and drawbacks of proposed solutions to both upper level management and technical staff members. Knowledge of VTAM, DB2, CICS, MQSeries, RACF and LDAP is highly desirable. Mid-Atlantic location. Salary to the $120s.
T80574

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


DB2/IMS Systems Programmer - New York City

A lower Manhattan end user has an immediate need for a DB2/IMS Systems Programmer. Qualified candidates must have an Associate's Degree (Bachelor's preferred) and at least five years experience installing and maintaining DB2 and IMS in a z/OS environment. Additional experience with CICS/TS, MQSeries, and Disaster Recovery is also a plus. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in mainframe software installation (SMP/E), troubleshooting and diagnosis, and performance analysis. Candidates must also be familiar with mainframe ISV software (CA-Insight for DB2, BMC Recovery Manager, BMC LoadPlus, BMC Alter, etc.) and IBM program products (Log Analyzer, File Manager, Fault Analyzer, IMS System Specialist, etc.). This person will provide 24/7 support for Database Administration, Operations and Applications Programming groups, and perform occasional off-hours software installations, upgrades and testing. This position offers a competitive annual salary and excellent benefits.
Y96256

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


z/OS - AIX Systems Programmer - Rural Georgia Location

A very stable Georgia-based end user has a unique opportunity for a hybrid systems programmer to install, configure, and support z/OS and AIX (UNIX) environments. The ideal candidate will have five or more years of z/OS internals with at least two years of UNIX/AIX systems administration. This person must demonstrate a solid understanding of operating systems concepts/fundamentals, have exceptional problem determination skills (hardware and software), and possess the ability to manage multiple tasks/projects. This position offers a competitive base salary, excellent benefits and the opportunity to enjoy a "small town" cost-of-living in a dynamic city.
C19134

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Sr. Network Systems Consultant - Washington, DC Area

An immediate need exists at a facility in the DC area for an experienced communications systems programmer with strong VTAM and TCP/IP skills. This person will be responsible for design and implementation of the network architecture for multiple data centers as well as daily support of the existing network. Selected candidate will assist in a data center relocation, disaster recovery planning and testing, and a high-availability project. All applicants must have expert VTAM, NCP, SNA and TCP/IP systems programming skills in a z/OS environment. Experience with VIPA and HTTP Server protocols is highly desired. Secondary skills supporting z/OS are also a plus. This is a long term Corp-to-Corp contract opportunity with a competitive hourly rate.
M93203

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Senior CICS Systems Programmer - Ohio End User

An Ohio end-user has an immediate need for a Senior CICS Systems Programmer to maintain the CICS/TS environment and participate in strategic planning moving forward. Qualified applicants must have eight to 10 years of IT experience with a minimum of five years of CICS/TS internals and debugging (2.2 or higher). Applicants must also demonstrate proficiency with CICS-related software and tools such as CICSPlex, TSO, RDO, VSAM, and Mainview. Working knowledge of z/OS, DB2, WebSense, MQSeries, ChangeMan, ISPF, IPCS, and REXX are also desirable. Additional experience/knowledge of Transaction Routing and system performance optimization is also a plus. This position offers a six-figure income and excellent benefits, including relocation assistance and the opportunity to grow professionally and technically in a state-of-the art environment.
K47498

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Mainframe Storage Engineer - Midwest End User

A very stable Midwest end user has an immediate need for a seasoned Mainframe Storage Engineer. Qualified candidates will design, test, and implement storage solutions for DASD, Tape, and Virtual Tape environments in response to customer needs and business growth. All applicants must demonstrate hands-on experience in data replication (IBM, SUN/StorageTek, HDS, and/or EMC) for Disaster Recovery and have experience with remote replication software and operational scripting. The Storage Engineer will also provide expertise and mentoring to the in-house mainframe storage provisioning team, expanding the team's capacity to complete projects, and share in the daily storage provisioning and operations (tape and disk) workload. This position offers a competitive base salary and excellent benefits, including relocation assistance.
E24641

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Pre/Post Sales Storage Engineer - Northeast U. S.

An established supplier of storage systems integration solutions for Federal, State and Local government clients has an immediate need for an experienced Systems Engineer to support customers in the NY to Boston corridor. Responsibilities include designing, attaching and configuring enterprise disk storage in NT, Open Systems, and S/390 environments. Storage solutions will focus on Enterprise-wide Storage, Disaster Recovery, Server Consolidation, Business Continuance, email archival, and Fault Tolerance. Preference will be given to candidates experienced in working with HDS, IBM, EMC and/or STK storage solutions. All candidates must be thoroughly familiar with or Storage Area Networking (SAN) technology. Strong people and presentation skills are essential for providing pre-sales support to clients and sales staff. Outstanding compensation package includes lucrative base salary and significant bonus potential. Position is home-based with a strong preference for candidates in the Connecticut area.
Z91538

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


z/Series Infrastructure Architect - Northern Illinois

An industry leader with a large state-of-the-art data center in northern Illinois has an immediate need for a Mainframe Infrastructure Architect to design technology solutions for their z/Series platforms (z/OS, z/Linux, DB2, CICS, MQ, etc). The Mainframe Architect will function as an internal consultant in providing design recommendations for the advancement of mainframe service capabilities, and participate in long-term IT strategic planning and the on-going evolution of the mainframe infrastructure. Required experience includes 10+ years of reviewing and defining IT requirements and conducting cost/benefits analysis to maximize utilization of mainframe resources (technology and personnel) as well as possess a demonstrated ability to integrate mainframe technologies across multiple platforms (Storage, Network, Linux). The Mainframe Architect will lead/mentor infrastructure team members and participate in the evaluation, interviewing, and hiring of Enterprise Architects and Engineers. This opportunity offers six-figure salary potential and excellent benefits. Local applicants only.
J44344

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


z/OS Systems Programmer - Denver, CO

A profitable and privately held Denver corporation seeks a senior systems programmer to maintain and enhance their z/OS operating system and related subsystems. Qualified applicants will have solid mainframe systems programming skills that include operating system installation and maintenance (SMP/E), storage management support (DS8100 DASD), I/O configuration, and exposure to supporting mainframe databases. Other desirable skills include capacity planning and performance monitoring (WLM configuration, SMF, RMF), system-level troubleshooting (IPCS, TMON/MVS), and mid-range operating systems. Salary commensurate with experience. Company-paid relocation offered for exceptional applicants.
R72807

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Sr. Post-Sales Storage S/E w/Intel Clearance - Base Salary to $150K

An immediate need exists for an experienced professional to provide post-sales support for enterprise storage solutions at a secure government facility in the Washington, DC area. Responsibilities will focus on deploying disaster recovery/business continuity and data replication solutions as well as attaching and configuring enterprise disk storage and Storage Area Networks. Familiarity with Brocade, SUN Solaris and HDS TagmaStore and Lightning products is highly desirable as is prior S/E experience working for HDS, IBM, EMC or STK. Candidates must work well within a team environment. An active Top Secret clearance with lifestyle poly is required. Excellent benefits, base salary in the $130K to $150K range and potential for significant performance bonuses make this position one you can't afford to overlook if you have the skills and background.
D54816

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Sr. CICS/MQ Systems Programmer - Ohio End User

A top-rated employer in Southwest Ohio has an immediate need for an experienced Systems Programmer to provide support to a new business unit of the company. This person will provide primary systems support (installation, maintenance, troubleshooting) for CICS and MQSeries in a Parallel Sysplex environment. Additional pluses include: DB2, IPCS, Storage Administration and USS. A base salary to the $90s and a benefits package that is consistently top ranked in the State make this a very attractive opportunity. Strong preference will be given to local candidates.
Z66319

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Senior z/OS / CICS Systems Programmer - Western Ohio

A recent retirement has created the need for an MVS systems programmer at a state-of-the-art data center utilizing multi-LPAR, multi-processor, z10 technology. This position requires strong and recent installation, configuration, and maintenance of z/OS and its related subsystems. Qualified applicants will also have an intimate knowledge of SMP/E and expert system-level troubleshooting skills. And, since this person will also provide occasional (15%) support for a small CICS system, at least some CICS systems experience is also required. Knowledge of z/VM, z/Linux, DB2 or ChangeMan ZMF is a definite plus. Six-figure base salary potential. Company-paid relocation assistance is available.
V67867

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Lead Storage Engineer - Distributed Platform

An Ohio end user, consistently ranked as one of Fortune's Most Admired Companies, seeks a senior level Storage Engineer. Selected candidate will assist in managing the configuration of all open systems storage media and software. Qualified applicants will possess five or more years experience with Storage Area Network (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) administration. Experience with EMC storage systems such as CLARiiON and Symmetrix storage arrays, Celerra NAS devices, Centera CAS devices and Brocade switches/directors is essential. Knowledge of Disaster Recovery methodologies and data replication using SRDF/A and TimeFinder is a definite plus. System administration for Windows or UNIX platforms is also desirable. Total compensation includes a competitive salary and a strong benefits package with medical, dental, vision, life/disability insurance, matching 401(k) contributions, profit sharing and an employee stock purchase plan.
U75377

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Sr. Mainframe Capacity/Performance Analyst - Six Figure Salary

An industry leader in Ohio is looking for an experienced professional to develop and maintain mainframe capacity/performance systems, databases, and reports which will be used to analyze current and projected resource utilization. This person will have a minimum of ten years of systems programming experience with specific concentration in capacity planning and performance management for large, multi-processor, multi-LPAR, Parallel Sysplex environments. Expert level knowledge of SAS programming, MXG and WLM is required as well as familiarity with SMF/RMF record structures. Knowledge of CICS, DB2, WebSphere, Strobe, TMON and/or Omegamon is desired. This position offers a competitive base salary and excellent benefits.
Q29990

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Lead z/OS Systems Programmer - Central Ohio

One of America's "100 Best Places to Work" has an immediate need for a Lead z/OS Systems Programmer to spearhead operating systems installation and maintenance for its mainframe state-of-the-art infrastructure. Qualified applicants must have strong z/OS internals (v1.6+), excellent problem determination/resolution skills (IPCS dump analysis and/or IBM Fault Analyzer), and experience with z/OS monitors (Omegamon, TMON, BEST1, Mainview, etc.) and WLM. A background that includes coding user exists and SMP/E installation of z/OS ISV software is also required. Knowledge of z/OS subsystems (DB2, CICS), storage management, and Disaster Recovery is also desirable. This person will work closely with vendors to address/resolve issues and mentor junior level technicians. This position offers a potential six-figure base salary, an annual bonus, excellent benefits package, and relocation assistance.
F29145

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Pre/Post Sales Storage Engineer - Home-based Texas Opportunity

An established supplier of storage systems integration solutions for Federal, State and Local government agencies has an immediate need for an experienced Systems Engineer to support clients in the South Central Texas area. Responsibilities include designing, attaching and configuring enterprise disk storage in NT, Open Systems, and S/390 environments. Storage solutions will focus on Enterprise-wide Storage, Disaster Recovery, Server Consolidation, Business Continuance, email archival, and Fault Tolerance. Preference will be given to candidates experienced in working with HDS, IBM, EMC and/or STK storage solutions. All candidates must be thoroughly familiar with Storage Area Networking (SAN) technology. Strong people and presentation skills are essential for providing pre-sales support to clients and sales staff. Outstanding compensation package includes lucrative base salary and significant bonus potential. Position can be home-based in the San Antonio or Austin areas.
S40987

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Senior DB2 Systems Programmer - Ohio

Our Ohio client is looking for a seasoned DB2 Systems Programmer with eight-plus years of Experience in the installation and implementation of DB2 software and tools, and hands-on experience designing and deploying DB2 Data Sharing technology in a mainframe operating environment. Applicants must have intimate knowledge of DB2 and related subsystems such as IMS, CICS/TS, and MQ/WAS, as well as capacity planning and system performance analysis/optimization. The incumbent will be called upon to manage multiple projects while providing 24/7 on-call support/problem resolution for DB2 users and work closely with DB2 software vendors in evaluating and managing the acquisition of DB2 utilities/tools (BMC, CA, IBM, etc.). Our client is looking for a DB2 expert who can create and employ workable technical solutions for the benefit of business units, while continuously managing and improving processes and techniques. The Senior DB2 Systems Programmer will also serve as SME on the DB2 Team and provide guidance for junior-level technicians. This position offers a competitive base salary, excellent benefits and relocations assistance.
V82980

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


z/OS Systems Programmer - Stable End User

A Mississippi end user has a great opportunity for an experienced z/OS systems specialist. This person will assist with installation, maintenance and support of z/OS and all associated sub-systems and program products. Qualified applicants will have an MVS background that includes a minimum of five years of relevant systems experience. Strong SMP/E and advanced troubleshooting skills are a must. Experience with I/O tuning, z/VM, Linux, CICS, MQSeries, networking (VTAM, TCP/IP), ChangeMan ZMF, or CA product knowledge is significant plus. Great benefits include company-paid bonuses, relocation assistance, and an on-site fitness center.
R69376

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Mainframe Product Development Manager - West Coast ISV

A dynamic software vendor seeks a Product Development Manager to oversee a team of talented developers. Duties will include keeping products up-to-date with the latest OS changes and management of all product development and release activities with accountability for product quality and on-time delivery within budget. All applicants must have a proven background in managing a group of commercial product developers. Qualified candidates will also be knowledgeable and experienced, as either a manager or developer, in developing software for S/390 platforms. This should include experience with development life cycles, requirements research and definition, functional specifications, design documentations, project planning, and software test planning. Salary commensurate with experience. Choice of job locations in either Northern or Southern California.
W41572

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher


Senior CICS Systems Programmer - Six-figure Salary

A very stable end user in suburban Washington, DC has an immediate need for a senior CICS Systems Programmer. This person will provide support for CICS/TS 3.2 running on a new z/10 processor under z/OS 1.9 and lead the upcoming migration to CICS/TS 4.1. Other duties will include installation and maintenance of CICS and associated vendor products as well as CICS-related troubleshooting and application support. CICS Performance management experience using CA-SysView and Performance Analyzer is highly desirable. Other plusses include experience with AbendAid/FX, Assembler, SMP/E, IPCS, Java, MQSeries, and MICS. Experience as a team lead is preferred as selected candidate will mentor others in the group. A comprehensive benefits package includes a flexible work schedule, matching 401(k) and PIP bonuses. Base salary to the low $100s.
Z62762

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


Enterprise Storage Analyst - Western New York

Our western New York client has an immediate need for a Senior Storage Analyst to support storage requirements across the enterprise. This person will manage storage activity across all platforms (z/OS, UNIX/Linux, Windows) and monitor/manage storage utilization for DASD, SAN and SRM backup/recover activities. Qualified applicants must have five-plus years of diverse storage management experience which includes IBM (ESS, TSM) EMC (Symmetrix, Clariion), Sun/Storage Tek, InRange, etc., and the proven ability to design/implement backup and recovery approaches and procedures to ensure the attainment of corporate service levels. Applicants must also demonstrate proficiency in the use of a variety of storage management and platform specific backup and recovery utilities (SMS, ABARS, etc.). This position offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits and relocation assistance.
Q67324

 For more information, contact: Joe Gallaher, Chris Evans, or Chris Renaldo


SPCI Recruiters

Joe Gallaher
Phone:
301-983-3212
Toll-Free: 800-739-SPCI
Email:  Joe@SPCI.net

Chris Evans
Phone:
301-340-7724
Toll-Free: 888-286-SPCI
Email: Chris@SPCI.net

Chris Renaldo
Phone:
404-659-3235
Toll-Free: 888-892-SPCI
Email: CRenaldo@SPCI.net

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