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# SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER Z/OS

- **Company:** ALLIANCE SOURCING NETWORK
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** COBOL (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Monitoring of Systems, Rexx (Programming Language), Mainframes, Performance Tuning, Z/OS
- **Published:** July 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a0913341-b3e9-41b0-a4dc-2a5554546cd5

## About the Role

PROVEN SKILLS AS A LEAD Z/OS SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER (MAIN FOCUS OF SKILLS)

 * Z/OS PRODUCT INSTALLATION & SUPPORT (CA PRODUCTS, IBM)
 * Plan and execute z/OS upgrades, refreshes, and modernization initiatives
 * USER EXITS (REXX, COBOL, BAL/ASSEMBLER)
 * I/O CONFIGURATION EXPERTISE
 * Z/OS MAINFRAME PERFORMANCE AND TUNING
 * DEBUGGING SKILLS
 * STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF MONITORING TOOLS



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