Mainframe z/OS System Programmer

Job Summary

As a Mainframe z/OS System Programmer at Kyndryl, you ll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. You ll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients - which means some of the biggest in the world.

There s never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike. You ll be managing systems data for clients and providing day-to-day solutions and security compliance. You ll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients.

One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here. You ll also get the chance to share your expertise by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders. Does the work get challenging at times Yes! But you ll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career.

Responsibilities

• Minimum 7+ years of experience in z/OS System Administration environment with work management, user management, journal management and performance management.
• Act as support and domain expert for z/OS operating system and system components; provide direct technical support as needed in the planning, coordination, installation, implementation and testing of releases, upgrades, or changes to z/OS operating system, network, and component software.
• Primary support for assigned ISV products along with diagnose z/OS platform system and product issues and follow up with root cause analysis.
• Analyse performance issues while providing technical consultation and inquiries from the other IT technical teams.
• Support for new product installation and evaluation as needed.
• Participate in Disaster Recovery planning and tests as scheduled.
• Lead daily Operations meetings provided there are no P1 incidents running.
• Validated knowledge in the following technologies: z/OS, Unix System Services, SMP/E, REXX, Java, VSAM, Third party products.
• Proven experience in providing support for ISV products.
• Ability to Recognize complex problems related to functional objectives. Analyze situations and implement solutions, or develop new system elements, procedures or processes and demonstrated ability on BRMS, Tape management, ATL/VTL for Tape Libraries.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
• SME for MF ZOS system programming problem determination.
• Technical guidance to the team.
• Evaluate and recommend changes to current and future system software requirements to meet the organizations needs.
• Excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills.
• Troubleshoot Infrastructure and Application issues related to ZOS.

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