Systems Programming Consultants, Inc.

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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


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 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


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


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


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


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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