Newfound Recruiting – Mainframe Network System Programmer – Toronto, ON

Company: Newfound Recruiting

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 25 May 2025 02:30:35 GMT

Job description: We are seeking a Mainframe Network Systems Programmer for a Host Network Support position. This role functions in a global team providing services to a client with multi-protocol complex environments.RESPONSIBILITIES:The selected candidate will interact frequently with clients, vendors, and management to ensure high level of satisfaction. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Acting as a resource and point of escalation for global team members.
  • Engaging in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex problems on zOS host networks.
  • Providing planning and recommendations for changes on hardware and software components for the zOS network.
  • Utilizing z/OS Communications Server and other products perform configuration and customization of IBM and ISV mainframe network software.
  • Supporting project management with implementation of network software upgrades, including testing and implementation with network service provider, application teams, and internal support teams.
  • Disaster Recovery, planning and execution of tests, including client access to DR systems during production network service.
  • Compliance and Security, ensure mainframe network environment complies with security rules agreed by Kyndryl and client.
  • Performing level 3 problem solving and troubleshooting.
  • Can act in a leadership role for the global team on global projects and participate on teams that impact the host network.

This is a remote position. QUALIFICATIONS:

  • At least 5+ years’ experience performing z/OS system support / programming, Host Network experience
  • Demonstrable skills in z/OS Network Systems Programming in a multi-LPAR Sysplex environment: Communication Server VTAM : SNA, APPN, Enterprise Extender, Subarea routing, Logmode tables.
  • Communication Server TCP/IP: OSA, OSPF, ZOSMF, DVIPA, DDVIPA. Network Security: PAGENT, SSL/TLS, Configuration Assistant, SSH.
  • Network Monitoring: (One or more) NetView, CA-NetMaster, OMEGAMON for Networks.
  • File Transfer (Two or more): Connect:Direct, CA-XCOM, ftp(s), SFTP, NetView FTP, Co:Z,
  • Session managers (one or more): CA-TPX, CL-Supersession, NetView Access Services, Teleview, VTAM/Switch.
  • Printo Products: CA-Spool, IBM INfoprint, VPS
  • Diagnostic skills are a must, including the ability to interpret job and task logs, syslogs and traces
  • Ability to train and coach junior team members and build proficient network skills

Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise:

  • Experience with REXX,CList, or NCL scripting language is plus
  • Experience with z/VM, RSCS and Vswitch is also a plus

Newfound Recruiting is a Canadian professional services company, headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario and is one of Canada’s leaders in Professional Staffing and Recruiting. Currently, Newfound Recruiting is servicing clients across Canada, having established relationships in Ontario (Toronto and Ottawa), Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, and Newfoundland. By applying innovative techniques, we match the right candidate with the right position. Our 20 years of industry experience gives you the assurance that we will provide the right answers to your difficult questions.At Newfound, we believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. All employment at Newfound is based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.Newfound welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, and we will provide reasonable accommodations, accessible formats, and communication support upon request to persons with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, please contact our Human Resources department at

NewFound Recruiting – Mainframe Network System Programmer – Toronto, ON

Company: NewFound Recruiting

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 25 May 2025 06:50:46 GMT

Job description: We are seeking a Mainframe Network Systems Programmer for a Host Network Support position. This role functions in a global team providing services to a client with multi-protocol complex environments.RESPONSIBILITIES:The selected candidate will interact frequently with clients, vendors, and management to ensure high level of satisfaction. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Acting as a resource and point of escalation for global team members.
  • Engaging in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex problems on zOS host networks.
  • Providing planning and recommendations for changes on hardware and software components for the zOS network.
  • Utilizing z/OS Communications Server and other products perform configuration and customization of IBM and ISV mainframe network software.
  • Supporting project management with implementation of network software upgrades, including testing and implementation with network service provider, application teams, and internal support teams.
  • Disaster Recovery, planning and execution of tests, including client access to DR systems during production network service.
  • Compliance and Security, ensure mainframe network environment complies with security rules agreed by Kyndryl and client.
  • Performing level 3 problem solving and troubleshooting.
  • Can act in a leadership role for the global team on global projects and participate on teams that impact the host network.

This is a remote position. QUALIFICATIONS:

  • At least 5+ years’ experience performing z/OS system support / programming, Host Network experience
  • Demonstrable skills in z/OS Network Systems Programming in a multi-LPAR Sysplex environment: Communication Server VTAM : SNA, APPN, Enterprise Extender, Subarea routing, Logmode tables.
  • Communication Server TCP/IP: OSA, OSPF, ZOSMF, DVIPA, DDVIPA. Network Security: PAGENT, SSL/TLS, Configuration Assistant, SSH.
  • Network Monitoring: (One or more) NetView, CA-NetMaster, OMEGAMON for Networks.
  • File Transfer (Two or more): Connect:Direct, CA-XCOM, ftp(s), SFTP, NetView FTP, Co:Z,
  • Session managers (one or more): CA-TPX, CL-Supersession, NetView Access Services, Teleview, VTAM/Switch.
  • Printo Products: CA-Spool, IBM INfoprint, VPS
  • Diagnostic skills are a must, including the ability to interpret job and task logs, syslogs and traces
  • Ability to train and coach junior team members and build proficient network skills

Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise:

  • Experience with REXX,CList, or NCL scripting language is plus
  • Experience with z/VM, RSCS and Vswitch is also a plus

Newfound Recruiting is a Canadian professional services company, headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario and is one of Canada’s leaders in Professional Staffing and Recruiting. Currently, Newfound Recruiting is servicing clients across Canada, having established relationships in Ontario (Toronto and Ottawa), Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, and Newfoundland. By applying innovative techniques, we match the right candidate with the right position. Our 20 years of industry experience gives you the assurance that we will provide the right answers to your difficult questions.At Newfound, we believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. All employment at Newfound is based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.Newfound welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, and we will provide reasonable accommodations, accessible formats, and communication support upon request to persons with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, please contact our Human Resources department at

Lee Valley Tools – IBM I programmer – Ottawa, ON

Company: Lee Valley Tools

Location: Ottawa, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Fri, 02 May 2025 07:09:51 GMT

Job description: Job Title: IBM I ProgrammerStatus: PermanentReporting to: Manager, IT ApplicationsLocation: Remote (Canadian Eastern time zone work hours)About Lee Valley:Since 1978, Lee Valley has recognized that for many, woodworking and gardening are more than just hobbies. Lee Valley Tools enjoys a proud history of providing high-quality woodworking, gardening, hobby, hardware, gift and seasonal merchandise to customers worldwide. We pride ourselves on providing quality products and renowned customer service.Lee Valley has been honored with many prestigious awards, including being recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies in by Deloitte. Additionally, we ranked #1 for In-Store Experience in Ontario by Leger Marketing Inc.A position at Lee Valley is more than just a job – we honor the time and dedication that our people give by providing sustained and meaningful employment while striving to provide an environment where learning and development are encouraged.Opportunity:The iSeries Programmer/Analyst develops, maintains and supports internal applications for Point of Sale (POS), Warehouse Management and ERP for all areas of the company.Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides project leadership, analysis, design, coding, testing, documentation, training and maintenance.
  • Provides assistance to the IT services group to solve program or other IT related problems.
  • Participates in the design, planning and implementation of technology to support companywide IT initiatives.
  • Provides support which will require after hour “on-call” support on rotation.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

Job Specific Skills:

  • 9+ years of development experience on an IBM System 1.
  • Expertise with RPG, RPG/ILE, Synon 2E. SQL/400, Stored Procedures and Query is required.
  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
  • Strong business analysis and interpersonal skills.
  • Customer service oriented.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • University degree or College degree in computer related discipline.
  • Must have at least 5 years of development experience in a business environment with 5 years of experience in business applications performing database management, programming, or data analysis.
  • Ability to develop large-scale web/database applications.
  • Ability to innovate and provide functional applications with intuitive interfaces.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects with multiple deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

What we offer:

  • Competitive compensation program including competitive base salary, a robust health and dental benefits packages well as a matching group retirement plan.
  • Paid vacation and sick leave.
  • Lee Valley Employee Discount
  • A family-oriented environment that supports growth and development for all employees.

Diversity and Inclusion:At Lee Valley, we are proud to celebrate and foster a diverse team of professionals. We take pride in nurturing an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be their authentic selves, celebrate their differences and love where they work. Our diverse community combined with our inclusive culture, is what sets us apart in the industry.We encourage all candidates to apply for job opportunities with Lee Valley regardless of race, national origin, colour, religion, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital and family status, or disability.If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please do not hesitate to reach out.How to Apply:Please visit our careers page atWe thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Randstad – C# .NET Programmer – Kanata, ON

Company: Randstad

Location: Kanata, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 22:37:32 GMT

Job description: Are you a highly skilled and experienced Software Developer with a strong proficiency in Microsoft C#/.NET? Join our client’s dynamic team and take your career to the next level! We are looking for a talented developer with 3 to 8 years of experience in software development, adept at writing clean, maintainable code and resolving software bugs. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, experience in an Agile/Scrum environment, and proficiency in threading, IoC/Dependency Injections, XML, JSON, and Git for version control. As a key member of the team, you will investigate and resolve issues, conduct peer code reviews, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes. Your strong problem-solving skills and commitment to quality will help our client enhance their products and drive innovation. If you are ready to make a significant impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, apply now!Candidates must hold Government of Canada Enhanced security clearance or be eligible for it, having maintained continuous residence in Canada for the past 5 years.Although the majority of the work will be performed remote, candidates must live in the Ottawa area to work on-site as-and-when-required.Advantages
Professional Growth: Work with a skilled team on innovative projects, advancing your expertise.
Collaborative Culture: Thrive in an Agile environment that encourages learning and idea-sharing.
Quality Focus: Contribute to high-quality software solutions with a focus on improvement.
Career Advancement: Benefit from clear career progression and supportive leadership.
Technical Challenges: Solve complex problems, enhancing your skills.
Modern Tools: Gain experience with cutting-edge development tools and techniques.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexibility in a supportive work environment.
Competitive Compensation: Receive competitive pay and benefits.Responsibilities

  • C# Development: Develop, test, and maintain software applications using the Microsoft C# programming language and the .Net platform.
  • Windows System Integration: Collaborate with the team to integrate software solutions with Microsoft Windows systems, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance on platforms such as Win7 and Windows Servers.
  • Database Interface Design: Design and implement effective database interfaces using C# .Net, SQL, and Microsoft Entity Framework. Ensure data integrity, security, and efficient retrieval.
  • Multi-Threading Programming: Implement and optimize multi-threading programming designs in C# to enhance the performance and responsiveness of software applications.
  • Agile/Scrum Collaboration: Actively participate in Agile/Scrum development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Qualifications
Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft C# programming language and the .Net platform.
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Windows systems, including Win7 and Windows Servers.
  • Proven experience in C# .Net database interface design, SQL, and Microsoft Entity Framework.
  • Solid understanding and practical application of C# multi-threading programming design.
  • Previous experience working on Agile/Scrum teams is highly desirable.

Skills:

  • Proficient in Microsoft C# programming language and the .Net framework.
  • Strong database design and SQL skills.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Entity Framework for data access.
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills in a team environment.

Attributes:

  • Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and grow.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions.
  • Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

Summary
If you’re interested in learning more please submit your résumé and one of our senior Recruiters would be happy to give you a call to discuss further.Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada’s workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

Event Programmer – Live Nation Entertainment – Vancouver, BC

Company: Live Nation Entertainment

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job description: Manager: Manager, Event Programming Operations Contract Terms: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week) THE TEAM The…, will be responsible for other duties as assigned by, but not limited to, Senior Event Specialist, the EM Manager, or the Regional Director…

Position: Manager, Event Programming Operations
Contract Terms: Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)

Responsibilities: The manager will oversee event programming operations and will also handle various tasks assigned by senior event staff, the Event Manager, or the Regional Director.

The job description for the Event Programmer position at Live Nation Entertainment in Vancouver, BC, is as follows:

Job Title: Event Programmer

Location: Vancouver, BC

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Division: Ticketmaster Canada

Reports To: Manager, Event Programming Operations

Job Summary:

As part of the Event Management team, the Event Programmer will support Ticketmaster clients with all their event management needs. This includes building events and making updates to events based on work requests from clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accurately input event data into the Ticketmaster Host system, ensuring adherence to procedural best practices and established standards.

  • Identify and resolve event-related errors promptly.

  • Collaborate with clients, promoters, and internal departments such as marketing, accounting, customer service, event operations, and client support when creating events and distributing information regarding those events.

  • Establish and develop relationships with assigned clients.

  • Participate in an on-call schedule rotation among the team, providing after-hours, weekend, and holiday client support as needed.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Event Specialist, Event Management Manager, or Regional Director of Event Management.

Technical Skills and Competencies:

  • 1-3 years of experience with the Ticketmaster System or related field experience, with some exposure and knowledge of the Ticketmaster system.

  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

  • Ability to successfully handle multiple priorities.

  • Creativity, latitude, and problem-solving skills.

  • Box office experience is a plus.

  • Overall awareness of the entertainment business is important.

  • Knowledge of how Ticketmaster departments impact one another and outside clients is a plus.

  • Ability to accommodate a flexible schedule, including some Saturdays, evenings, and holidays.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, good organizational skills, and attention to detail.

  • Proficiency in computer literacy with excellent data entry skills.

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; BA/BS degree is preferred.

Behavioral Skills:

  • Business Acumen: Understand and apply general business concepts, using external networks to understand market situations and industry trends.

  • Problem Solving and Innovation: Gather appropriate perspectives and insights, seek win-win solutions by remaining open to alternative approaches, and proactively generate new ideas.

  • Organizational Skills: Manage competing priorities of several teams/departments/locations, with a focus on task and project management orientation.

  • Teamwork: Collaborate with others in a respectful manner, openly share information among the team, and assist in achieving Ticketmaster goals and objectives.

For more information and to apply, please visit the job posting on Careerjet.

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 01 May 2025 07:04:12 GMT

Event Programmer – Ticketmaster – Vancouver, BC

Company: Ticketmaster

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job description: Manager: Manager, Event Programming Operations Contract Terms: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week) THE TEAM The…, will be responsible for other duties as assigned by, but not limited to, Senior Event Specialist, the EM Manager, or the Regional Director…

Position Summary: Manager, Event Programming Operations

  • Contract Terms: Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours/week).
  • Team Responsibilities: The manager will oversee event programming operations and handle additional tasks as assigned by senior staff, including the Senior Event Specialist, EM Manager, or Regional Director.

The job description for the Event Programmer position at Ticketmaster in Vancouver, BC, is as follows:

Job Title: Event Programmer

Location: Remote in Canada

Division: Ticketmaster Canada

Contract Terms: Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Team Overview:
The Field Operations team builds and maintains relationships with various clients to understand their business practices, ensure their objectives are met, and help them utilize Ticketmaster’s products and platforms.

Role Overview:
As part of the Event Management team, the Event Programmer supports Ticketmaster clients with all their event management needs, including building and updating events based on client requests.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accurately input event data into the Ticketmaster Host system, identifying and resolving related errors.
  • Collaborate with clients, promoters, and internal departments such as marketing, accounting, customer service, event operations, and client support when creating events and distributing information.
  • Establish and develop relationships with assigned clients.
  • Participate in an on-call schedule rotation, providing after-hours, weekend, and holiday client support as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Event Specialist, Event Management Manager, or Regional Director of Event Management.

Technical Skills and Competencies:

  • 1-3 years of experience with the Ticketmaster System or related field experience, with some exposure and knowledge of the Ticketmaster system.
  • Service-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities successfully.
  • Creativity, latitude, and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Box office experience is a plus.
  • Overall awareness of the entertainment business is important.
  • Knowledge of how Ticketmaster departments impact one another and outside clients is a plus.
  • Ability to accommodate a flexible schedule, including some Saturdays, evenings, and holidays.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, good organizational skills, and attention to detail.
  • Computer literacy with excellent data entry skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; BA/BS degree preferred.

Behavioral Skills:

  • Business Acumen: Understand and apply general business concepts, using external networks to understand market situations and industry trends.
  • Problem Solving and Innovation: Gather appropriate perspectives and insights, seek win-win solutions by remaining open to alternative approaches, and proactively generate new ideas.
  • Organizational Skills: Manage competing priorities across several teams, departments, or locations, with a focus on task and project management.
  • Teamwork: Collaborate respectfully with others, openly share information, and empathize with team members to achieve Ticketmaster’s goals and objectives.

For more information and to apply, please visit the job posting on Careerjet.

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 01 May 2025 04:11:06 GMT