Principal z/OS Systems Programmer Resume Cary, N.C. - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

z/OS, z/VM, and USS/UNIX, including hardware and software components
Assembler programming, Confidential utilities, BCP, SYSPLEX, SMP/E, MVS/ISPF TSO, REXX, FTP, JES2/JES3, IOCP/HCD gens, Open System Adapter, Integrated Console, EAI, ERP.
Installation and maintenance for CICS, IMS, DB2
OMEGAMON, RMF, SMF, DFSMF, CA - INSIGHT, CA-SYSVIEW
Top Secret, ACF2, RACF
CA-ENDEVOR Software Change Manager, Remedy, Service Now
TCAM/ACB, VTAM, TCP/IP
ATL Tape, Tape Encryption, DASD management, DFHSM
Apache Tomcat API, SOAP
WINDOWS, OS X
Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Access and MS Project

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Cary, N.C.

Principal z/OS Systems Programmer

Responsibilities:

Upgrade of z/OS operating system and components
Analyze and correct operating systems issues
Perform Change Management procedures for numerous subsystems
Provide 24x7 support for operating system and application issues
Create and publish detailed documentation of operating system changes, policies and procedures
Technical assistance for Disaster Recovery testing
Implement Couple Facility changes
Mentor new systems programming staff
Perform upgrade implementation for various OEM’s

Confidential

Senior Systems Programming/Project Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

Confidential, Arlington,VA

Senior Systems Programmer

Responsibilities:

Confidential

Senior Software Programmer

Responsibilities:

Performed upgrade of operating system from z/OS R1.9 to z/OS R1.11
Performed various support tasks for z/VM system
Installation and administered of EKM/TKLM Tape Encryption system (JAVA script/USS)
Installation and administration of data obfuscation product called Confidential, for Confidential client
Lead technician/Project Leader for decommission of European-based LPAR to local LPAR: Wrote and executed Project Plan; encompassing all data, required resources (hardware, software, personnel), testing and simulation exercise requirements.
Determined data/software portability, CICS, DB2 and IMS database portability, coordinated and performed movement and implementation of required data, OEM and Confidential software to new LPAR. The project was completed on time and under budget, with no loss of service to the European customer base.
Disaster Recovery planning and implementation

Confidential, Livingston, NJ

Systems Programmer/Consultant

Responsibilities:

Performed upgrade of Confidential z/OS operating systems; installation of numerous OEM’s
Installation of Confidential maintenance, system support and troubleshooting.
Provided project management, planning and development to support upgrades across multiple LPARS.
Disaster Recovery planning and implementation