Mainframe System Programmer

Job DescriptionSenior Mainframe Systems Programmer / Infrastructure EngineerLocation: RemoteSupporting: Ford Product Development Center (PDCDC)Address: 20901 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn, MI 48124Schedule:Fully RemoteMust be available for off-hours support, weekends, and on-call rotations as neededParticipation in disaster recovery testing and production support requiredTravel: NoneContract Length: 12 MonthsPosition OverviewFord is seeking a senior Mainframe Systems Programmer to support and maintain critical z/OS infrastructure and ISV software products. This role will focus on mainframe administration, system programming, problem resolution, disaster recovery support, and z/OS platform enhancements.This is a highly specialized infrastructure role requiring deep expertise in enterprise mainframe environments.Required SkillsMainframe Systemsz/OSSystem ProgrammingSMP/EDump AnalysisUSS (Unix System Services)ISPFTSOJCLRequired Experience10+ years of IT experience8+ years of development or systems programming experience8+ years supporting enterprise z/OS environmentsExperience with:SMP/ESMFOmegamonMVSJES2/JES3USSDisaster RecoveryMainframe performance analysis and troubleshootingExperience installing, configuring, and supporting ISV products from vendors such as:IBMBMCCA TechnologiesSASKnowledge of mainframe security and RACFExperience supporting hardware upgrades and software implementationsPreferred SkillsAssemblerREXXClistSASRACF AdministrationWebSphereServiceLinkMainframe Disaster Recovery Planning