z/OS Systems Programmer

CTG is seeking an experienced z/OS Systems Programmer to support enterprise mainframe environments across production, development, and test. This role focuses on SMP/E installations, core z/OS infrastructure, and maintaining stability across critical systems.

**Location: Remote**

**Duration: 5 months, with potential for extension or hire**

**Overview:**

This role focuses on SMP/E installations, core z/OS infrastructure, and maintaining stability across critical systems.

If you’re strong with SMP/E and comfortable owning software installs, maintenance, and troubleshooting in a Sysplex environment, this will feel like home.

**Primary Responsibilities:**

+ Install, upgrade, and maintain mainframe software using SMP/E and z/OSMF
+ Apply PTFs/APARs and manage zones across environments
+ Support key ISV tools (CA7, CA11, Datacom, Abend Aid, Xpediter, Syncsort, and more)
+ Troubleshoot abends and analyze dumps
+ Suppor...