Mainframe Performance Specialist

Educational Requirements

Bachelor Of Engineering,Bachelor Of Technology,BCA,Master Of Engineering,Master Of Technology,MCA

Service Line

Cloud Infrastructure Services

Responsibilities

Analyse Mainframe Applications performance for both batch and online and recommend Application tuning opportunities Provide recommendations to Application Development organizations for applications tuning Help and guide Development organizations to implement tuning recommendations Follow-up proactively with development organizations to track progress on tuning recommendations Continuous exploration for optimization opportunities in Mainframe Systems and Online/Batch applications by gained experience and knowledge Create present performance reports/metrics with recommendations for best-in-class efficiency solutions Report status to Management / stakeholders on overall tuning initiatives

Additional Responsibilities:

Advantage - Experience with ELK Stack Prior experience as Mainframe System programmer and or capacity planning Prior experience with Mainframe Modernization and Migration is a plus

Other desired traits - Technical agility Team player, Self-starter Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Technical and Professional Requirements:

8+ years of strong experience in Mainframe performance specially Application performance tuning and optimization Strong knowledge and expertise with programming and performance tuning of Online and Batch applications comprising DB2, CICS, PL/1, COBOL, MQ, JCL, SYNCSORT, Utilities, Datasets and Storage Excellent working experience with performance management tools and products (like DB2 Explain, RMFMON 3, Strobe, APA, CICS Performance Analyzer and the Omegamon products) Strong knowledge of SMF record types and sub-types Ability to drive proactive performance management Have experience in reporting, presentations, Excel and other reporting tools Prior experience as Mainframe System programmer and or capacity planning is also a plus

Preferred Skills:

Technology->Mainframe Technologies->Mainframe Technologies- ALL