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Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer | Tier-1 Tech - J12967

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30 June 2026

Hong Kong

About the Client: We are partnering with a world-leading global technology consultancy to secure a crucial hire for one of their most prestigious enterprise clients—a massive, globally recognized financial institution. This organization operates one of the most robust, high-volume online transaction processing environments in the region. They offer a highly structured, professional engineering culture where system reliability and performance are the backbone of their global operations.

 

The Role & Landscape: You will take ownership of maintaining and optimizing a critical IBM CICS environment on z/OS mainframes. This is a highly technical, hands-on role where your expertise will directly ensure the high availability and smooth functioning of core transactional systems.

  • System Administration: Install, upgrade, and maintain CICS TS regions and related mainframe components.

  • Configuration & Tuning: Expertly configure CICS system tables (SIT, PPT, FCT, RDO, PCT, DCT, TST) and manage CICSPlex (CMAS, WUIS, MAS definitions).

  • Performance Monitoring: Analyze deep CICS metrics using SMF, RMF, and CMF to monitor region health and tune transaction performance.

  • Troubleshooting: Act as the ultimate escalation point for diagnosing abends and resolving critical system outages.

  • Security & Integration: Configure RACF/ACF2/Top Secret permissions and support complex integrations across MQ, DB2, IMS, and modern Web Services.

 

What We Are Looking For:

  • Extensive, hands-on experience working as a Systems Programmer or Administrator focused on IBM CICS TS on z/OS.

  • Deep technical fluency in core mainframe technologies: JCL, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, and SMP/E.

  • Proven expertise in managing and configuring CICSPlex SM.

  • Solid familiarity with integrating CICS with MQ, DB2, and IMS.

  • Proficiency with industry-standard monitoring tools such as OMEGAMON, SYSVIEW, or RMF.

  • A process-driven mindset with strong experience in enterprise documentation and change management protocols.

 

Why Apply To This Role: This is an exceptional opportunity for an elite Mainframe expert to anchor the critical infrastructure of a global financial powerhouse. You will be working in a massively scaled environment where your specialized skillset is highly valued and strategically essential. Enjoy the stability of a long-term enterprise engagement, a premium technical landscape, and highly competitive remuneration.

 

If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please submit through "Apply Now" or send your resume in Word format to Danny Kwan at resume@pinpointasia.com and put Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer | Tier-1 Tech - J12967 in the subject header.

 

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