Mainframe CICS Admin

Erie, Pennsylvania

The Dignify Solutions LLC
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  • Understanding of a CICS MRO environment (TOR and AOR configuration)
  • Set traces (Aux and GTF) - ability to set traces to aid vendors in problem management and determination.
  • CICS shutdown statistics - be able to produce and interpret shutdown stats to aid in problem determination and growth projections.
  • Understanding of the CICS dynamic storage areas and how to manipulate for short on storage situations or to accommodate future growth of applications.
  • Create both transaction and system dumps (and port to vendors for analysis)
  • RDO (resource definition online) - must be able to create any resource needed on CICS (e.g transactions, programs, files, transient data queue, LSR groups, etc)
  • Web Services - creating and supporting of web services within CICS
  • Broadcom ACF2 security - ability to install CICS security requirements, maintain ACF2 security within CICS and on all CICS resources
  • Tivoli/Omegamon products (this is our monitoring software for CICS, z/OS, MQ, IIB, DB2 and the web portal (on windows) - our CICS admin is responsible for installing and maintaining all these monitoring tools.)
  • Broadcom Intertest/Symdump - product to debug CICS programs, product to format transaction dumps - install and maintain (and aid developers with questions and use)
  • SDS - CAFC (CICS application file control) - install product and use for control of files, application lists and group lists. Assist Operators when needed on use and problem determination if applications are failing.
  • Trillium and Code1 software - aid in installation and day to day management of software
  • Compuware products specifically File-aid - proficient at manipulation of files through file-aid software
  • Splunk - proficient at creating (modifying) Splunk reports (dashboards) to report on All CICS metrics (e.g CPU consumption, storage consumption, transaction volume, response times, wait times, etc)
Date Posted: 12 May 2025
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