Lead Mainframe Systems Engineer

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
• Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

• Install Mainframe Software, maintain and update existing Mainframe systems.
• Conducts Mainframe systems programming and support activities, such as installing new or revising program language codes, processing routines, and report generators. Monitors effective language codes, processing routines, hardware use, and use of database management techniques.
• Prepares and conducts system and programming tests requiring interfacing of hardware and software. Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency.
• Advanced professional leading medium to large projects or working on complex or high-profile issues that require a broad perspective, conceptual thinking, and in-depth analysis to identify solutions.
• May also lead a process or function without direct reports. Demonstrates a depth and breadth of expertise within a discipline, and has a deep understanding of the business, financials, products/services, or market. Develops policies and procedures and recommends best practices.
• ​Responsible for the design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, and documentation of various system programs, utility programs, job control language, macros, subroutines, and other control modules. Is responsible for the integrity of the operating system environment, including maintenance and installation
• Advises and provides direction to more junior professionals. 

• Master's degree and 4 years of related experience, or Bachelor's degree and 6 years of related experience, or high school degree and 8 years of related experience.
• Experience in mainframe as a systems programmer who will be supporting the day to day functions of an IBM/z environment.
• You will install, modify, test, and debug operating systems and third party system software.
• You will have a strong understanding of the following:z/OS operating system and system structuresSMPE software installationJCLJes2TSOz/OS Securityz/OS networking

• Master's degree and 4 years of related experience, or Bachelor's degree and 6 years of related experience, or high school degree and 8 years of related experience

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SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.