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CICS Mainframe Engineer

  • Location:

    Glasgow

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £450 - £479 per day + via FCSA accredited Umbrella

  • Contact:

    Charlie Wood

  • Contact email:

    cwood@headresourcing.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH37629_1739955899

  • Published:

    3 days ago

  • Duration:

    12 Months

  • Expiry date:

    2025-03-21

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

CICS Mainframe Engineer needed for our Banking Client in Glasgow. The role requires a strong CICS Mainframe Engineer with extensive demonstrable experience in CICS to come on board for an initial 12-month role.

Candidates must engage via an FCSA accredited Umbrella Company and the role can be worked fully remotely, though there may be a requirement for very occasional travel to Glasgow.

The successful candidate will be working on upgrading both test and live CICS environments, driving enhancements to the security & resilience of those environments; Identifying, quantifying and communicating technical risks; exploring and testing efficiencies within the CICS set up and working with stakeholders to fix any issues and incidents that arise.

Key Skills:

  • Demonstrable experience in CICS including a sound understanding of the principles of resilience, operability and security relating to CICS.
  • Previous experience working on, planning, preparing and delivering CICS upgrades.
  • Good understanding of IT infrastructure: hardware, networking, data, and middleware.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-changing environment.
  • Previous Banking / Financial Services environment experience
  • Previous MQ administration would be an advantage, but isn't essential


If your skillset is a match, you are interested and available, please Apply Immediately!

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