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z/OS Systems Programmer (HBITS-08-14999) – Albany, NY 12240 (3 days onsite per week)

Avenues International, Inc.Albany, NY🇺🇸United StatesPosted 7 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your z/OS systems programming career within a reputable organization, contributing to critical state IT infrastructure. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and possess strong technical expertise, you'll find this position rewarding and a great platform for continued professional development. Apply today to explore this exciting prospect!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Albany, NY, United States
Posted
19 hours ago

Job Description

Hi,

We are currently hiring for the z/OS Systems Programmer role (Job ID: HBITS-08-14999) with one of our clients in Albany, NY. As a prime vendor to New York State, we support their HBITS (Hourly-Based IT Services) requirements.

Position Details:

  • Title: z/OS Systems Programmer
  • Duration: 30 Months
  • Location: Albany, NY 12240 (3 days onsite per week)
  • Interview Mode: Single round, Virtual

Job Responsibilities:

This individual will be expected to participate in the following activities:

  • Perform problem determination and resolution.
  • Participate in Disaster Recovery tests.
  • Participate in On-call rotation.
  • Perform security health checks.
  • Participate in Audits.
  • Participate and as required, manage activities related to the installation, customization and management of the zOS operating system.
  • Coordinate activities with support staff to ensure appropriate support is provided.
  • Proactively monitor networks, working with the Enterprise Network teams and developers to identify, manage and correct issues.
  • Work independently to diagnose and correct problems as they arise within the system.
  • Mentor state staff.
  • Monitor CICS regions.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 84 months of experience maintaining and administering a multi-region CICS plex.
  • 84 months of experience performing problem diagnostics and resolution in a z/OS environment.
  • 84 months of experience fine-tuning z/OS performance parameters.
  • 84 months of experience analyzing z/OS abend dumps.
  • 12 months of experience with RACF security administration.
  • 72 months of experience with Omegamon.
  • 24 months of experience maintaining and operating MQ subsystems.

If you are interested, please reply with your updated resume, availability, and expected hourly rate.

Looking forward to connecting with you.

Thanks & Regards

Adarsh Shukla

Human Resources Manager

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