Mainframe z/OS System Engineer

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

In Systems Management at Kyndryl, you will be critical in ensuring the smooth operation of our customers IT infrastructure. You'll be the mastermind behind maintaining and optimizing their systems, ensuring they're always running at peak performance.

Not only will you be responsible for managing and maintaining the IT infrastructure, but you'll also have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions that will shape the future of the industry. You'll be at the forefront of new service preparation and change management processes, constantly learning and growing your technical expertise to ensure the best outcomes for our customers.

Your technical prowess will be put to the test as you troubleshoot critical customer situations and provide timely solutions to keep their systems secure, reliable, and efficient. You'll be the go-to expert for sizing and optimizing systems, ensuring our customers business performance is always world-class.

At Kyndryl, we're committed to providing the best possible service to our customers, and as a Systems Management Specialist, you'll be an integral part of that mission. So if you're passionate about technology and want to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of IT infrastructure management - then this role is for you.

Your Future at Kyndryl
Kyndryl's focus on providing innovative IT solutions to its customers means that in Systems Management, you will be working with the latest technology and will have the opportunity to learn and grow your skills. You may also have the opportunity to work on large-scale projects and collaborate with other IT professionals from around the world.

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain IBM z/OS and related program products.
• Utilize tools such as TSO, SDSF, RACF, SMPE, RMM, HSM, and JES2.
• Support system maintenance activities, including applying patches and upgrades to systems and accompanying storage systems and program products.
• Monitor system performance and availability help troubleshoot system and application issues.
• Assist in automating and scripting routine tasks using REXX, CLIST, or JCL.
• Document system configuration, maintenance activities, and troubleshooting steps.
• Follow change management and incident response procedures.
• Execute disaster recovery exercises.
• Perform upgrades of the mainframe and related storage systems.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of z/OS networking and communication protocols.
• Familiarity with mainframe storage management and virtualization.
• Understanding of mainframe security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Ability to work with mainframe database management systems such as DB2.
• Experience with performance tuning and capacity planning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in mainframe system engineering or a related role.
• Basic knowledge of IBM z/OS and related program products.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it's how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we're not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That's the Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learningprograms give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, includingMicrosoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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