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At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you’re passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team.

Broadridge is Growing! We are seeking a Senior CICS Systems Programmer to join our team for a 9 month contract. You will configure and maintain CICS systems across multiple environments, ensuring the seamless functioning of mission-critical applications. Your role includes customizing and supporting IBM and ISV software, utilizing tools like CPSM and Omegamon. You'll provide 24/7 support for CICS-dependent applications, analyzing logs and collaborating with technical teams for quick issue resolution.

Responsibilities:

• Configure and maintain CICS system software and make configuration changes across hundreds of CICS regions in production, test, and Q/A environments.

• Customize and maintain IBM and ISV software products running within or related to the CICS operating environment, including monitoring and support products like CPSM, Omegamon, CICS exit code, and productivity tools.

• Provide real-time and 7x24 problem determination support for all business applications dependent on CICS environments. Analyze traces, dumps, traps, and logs, collaborating with IBM, ISV technical support, and application development groups to resolve issues promptly.

• Apply performance management tools and techniques to ensure optimal response times in high-volume transaction applications, monitoring and maintaining efficient use of all system resources to control costs.

• Effectively utilize change, incident, and problem management tools in accordance with data center standards and practices, actively participating in related meetings.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in supporting CICS environments within the insurance or mutual fund industry.

• Extensive experience in the securities industry

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Assembler and Rexx is a plus

• Strong analytical skills for performance analysis and real-time problem determination in critical business environments.

• Expertise in using performance management tools and techniques to optimize system resources.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide technical guidance and collaborate with development teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience

Hourly range $60-70/hr  

Broadridge considers various factors when evaluating a candidate's final salary including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education.

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