Mainframe z/OS System Programmer

Location:

2727 N Central Ave, Phoenix, Arizona 85004 United States of America

U-Haul is searching for a Mainframe z/OS System Programmer to join our development team! Become part of a stable and continually growing IT organization.

Job Duties:

• Act as support and domain expert for z/OS operating system and system components; provide direct technical support as needed in the planning, coordination, installation, implementation and testing of releases, upgrades, or changes to z/OS operating system, network, and component software. 
• Diagnose z/OS platform system and product issues and follow up with root cause analysis. 
• Provide technical guidance to the mainframe development and production support teams on an ad hoc basis. 
• Learn new technologies as needs arise. 
• Network with industry contacts to supplement knowledge deficiencies. 
• Be willing to work remotely with an occasional need to come into the office. 
• Be willing to work individually and in team settings. 
• Be willing to work after hours and weekends occasionally. 
• On rare occasions, be willing to work during vacation for emergencies. 
• Be an advocate for U-Haul's business teams (learn processes, terminology, and key contacts). 
• Observe data security standards and practices at all times. 

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as IBM z/OS System Programmer (System Admin) 
• Support for new product installation and evaluation as needed 
• Solid experience in the following technologies: z/OS, Unix System Services, SMP/E, REXX, JCL, VSAM, IDz, RACF and third part products such as BMC Control products, RMM Tape, Vanguard Security, Azure/GIT application software change management, and ADR. 
• Experience with secure and managed file transfers. 
• Ability to recognize and resolve complex issues as they arise. 
• Ability to technical lead on internal team projects that impact the z/OS platform. 
• Evaluate and recommend changes to current and future system software requirements to meet the organization's needs. 
• Excellent customer service skills. 

U-Haul Offers:

• Full Medical coverage 
• Prescription plans 
• Dental & Vision Plans 
• New indoor fitness gym 
• Gym Reimbursement Program 
• Registered Dietitian Program  
• Weight Watchers  
• Onsite medical clinic for you and your family 
• Career stability 
• Opportunities for advancement 
• Valuable on-the-job training 
• Tuition reimbursement program 
• Free online courses for personal and professional development at U-Haul University® 
• Business and travel insurance 
• You Matter Employee Assistance Program 
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days  
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 
• 401(k) Savings Plan 
• Life insurance 
• Critical Illness/Group Accident 
• 24-hour physician available for kids 
• MetLaw Legal program 
• MetLife auto and home insurance