UCI's Direct client is looking for Mainframe Systems Programmer with following qualification experience and long-term project in5 Manhattan West, New York (link removed) Vacancy for a z/OS Systems Programmer whose primary responsibility will include: Ongoing maintenance (install, patching, upgrades, administration, etc.,) of the mainframe z/OS operating system, accompanying storage systems and systems software products (e.g., database, transaction server, security management, scheduling, report distribution, etc, and UNIX Systems Services. Upgrades of mainframe and related storage. The candidate will be required to provide production off hour coverage (if necessary) and support periodic weekend implementations. Experience / Preferred Qualifications: The candidate must have experience with VTAM and TCP/IP. 10+ years of experience working with z/OS, JES2, SMP/E, TSO, IOCP/HCD. Basic IBM utilities (IDCAMS, IEFBR14, etc program product installations, working knowledge or the IBM virtual tape system and Unix System Services. Working knowledge of CICS, IMS, DB2 and AFP printing is a plus. Experience in using monitoring tools such as OMEGAMON. Working with an enterprise wide, large scale implementation. The candidate must have experience with mainframe CPU installs as a systems programmer consultant. Education: Bachelors degree or 10+ years of experience in relevant technical field is required. UCI is an award winning, minority and women owned certified business with a 25-year successful track record of providing high quality information technology services to our clients and our business partners. UCI specializes in placing IT consultants with a focus on serving the Public Sector, Utilities, Transportation, Health & Human Services, and Financial Services Industries. Our Vision is to be our customers IT services provider of choice, satisfying their needs by exceeding expectations through excellence delivery while maximizing value. Our Values are the basis for our actions; they are commitments we make to our customers, employees, and partners. We strive to develop sustainable relationships based on trust, responsiveness, and accountability.