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 Mainframe z/OS System Programmer 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.

Who You Are

You re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you re open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others

Responsibilities

• Manage systems data for clients and provide day-to-day solutions and security compliance.
• Oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in Mainframe z/OS system programming, with extensive hands-on expertise in z/OS installation, configuration, maintenance, and support.
• Skills in applying patches, managing third-party software and ensuring system reliability.
• Hands-on expertise in SYSRES builds, applying PTFs, performing disaster recovery drills and updating license keys.
• Proficiency in product maintenance, upgrades and compatibility checks for z/OS 3.1 and IBM z16 hardware.
• Adept at troubleshooting any system failures, freeze, job abends and performance issues.
• Willingness to provide 24/7 oncall support to resolve any system issues.
• Working knowledge of mainframe GDPS.
• Good understanding of flip and stay disaster recovery model.
• Experience of working on many migration projects as part of mainframe modernization.
• Should provide recommendations on optimizing system performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in z/OS administration.
• Experience in mainframe modernization initiatives.
• Experience of supporting the IBM z16 and IBM z17 mainframe systems.
• Any leadership and mentoring experience will be an added plus.

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