Accenture

Mainframe Specialist

Accenture

Sacramento, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

"Are you a Mainframe Specialist looking for a rewarding and challenging career opportunity? Accenture is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our dynamic team as a Mainframe Specialist. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects, collaborate with top industry experts, and make a significant impact in the ever-evolving world of technology. If you have a passion for mainframe systems and a desire to continuously learn and grow, we want to hear from you!"

  1. Utilize expertise in mainframe systems to support and contribute to Accenture's projects and initiatives.
  2. Collaborate with other team members and industry experts to design and implement mainframe solutions that meet business requirements.
  3. Monitor and maintain mainframe systems, ensuring they are functioning efficiently and effectively.
  4. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or errors with mainframe systems, providing timely and effective solutions.
  5. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in the mainframe space, continuously learning and growing within the role.
  6. Communicate and coordinate with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs and provide appropriate recommendations and solutions.
  7. Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and optimization within mainframe systems, making recommendations and implementing changes as needed.
  8. Train and mentor junior team members on mainframe systems and best practices.
  9. Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations and standards, to ensure data security and compliance.
  10. Proactively identify and manage risks within mainframe systems, implementing proper controls and mitigation strategies.
  11. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mainframe systems with other technologies and platforms.
  12. Provide regular updates and reports on mainframe systems performance and progress to management and stakeholders.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sacramento, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience In Mainframe Operating Systems Such As Ibm Z/Os, Z/Vm, And Z/Vse.

  • Strong Understanding Of Mainframe Hardware Components And Architecture, Including Ibm Zseries Servers And Storage Systems.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Commonly Used In Mainframe Environments, Such As Cobol, Pl/I, And Assembler.

  • Ability To Troubleshoot And Resolve Complex Technical Issues Related To Mainframe Systems, Including Performance Tuning And Capacity Planning.

  • Familiarity With Mainframe Security Protocols And Best Practices, Including Racf And Acf2.

Required Skills
  • z/OS

  • DB2

  • CICS

  • VSAM

  • IMS

  • System Administration

  • Cobol programming

  • JCL

  • Batch Processing

  • Rexx

  • Mainframe Architecture

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mainframe Specialist in Sacramento, CA, USA is $80,000 - $120,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and skills of the individual. Some companies may offer higher salaries for more experienced specialists or those with specialized skills. Additionally, location, industry, and demand for mainframe specialists can also affect salary ranges. It is important to research and negotiate salary expectations with potential employers to ensure fair compensation.

Additional Information
Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 13th, 2024
Apply BeforeNovember 16th, 2025
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