Technical Teamlead

 Title: CICS System Programmer / Support Engineer Location: 100% Remote Duration Contract to Hire Job Description:

• We are seeking a senior , hands-on CICS System Programmer / Support Engineer to support production CICS environments, perform maintenance and upgrades, troubleshoot incidents, and maintain production stability.
• The ideal candidate should have strong CICS and z/OS experience and be able to work independently in a highly technical environment.

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of IT experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting CICS regions.
• Strong CICS and IBM z/OS/Mainframe experience.
• Experience supporting production CICS environments, including maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.
• Experience with COBOL, JCL, REXX, and Assembler.
• Ability to work independently and maintain production stability.

• Previous Technical Team Lead experience.
• Experience with CICS 5.6 or CICS 6.3.

• Supports 100+ CICS regions across Ashburn, Kent, and Baltimore data center workloads.
• Current CICS version: 5.6, with an ongoing upgrade to CICS 6.3.
• Dedicated teams handle RACF/Security, MQ, and VTAM; the primary focus of this role is CICS.

 On-Call Responsibilities
Participate in a rotational 24 7 on-call schedule, initially approximately once every three weeks, potentially moving to once every two weeks .