Systems Programmer (zLinux )
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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
As azLinuxSystemsProgrammer, you will provide expert-level support for the underlying mainframe operating system platform and DBDC subsystem programming on which enterprise applications are developed and deployed. This role requires deep technicalexpertise, leadership in problem-solving, and a proactive approach to system optimization and risk management.
You will lead initiatives in automation, performance tuning, and modernization, while mentoring junior team members and collaborating across global teams to ensure business continuity and compliance with enterprise standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead administration, configuration, and optimization ofzLinux/zVMsystems on mainframe platforms.
Ensure system availability, patch compliance, and proactive risk mitigation.
Oversee integration of management tools and develop Linux shell scripts for automation.
Support mainframe technologies.
Drive initiatives for automation, monitoring, and performance tuning.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices andmaintainbusiness continuity.
Mentor and guide junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Maintainaccuratedocumentation and ensure compliance with enterprise and regulatory standards.
Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to growing your career. Whether you want to advance in Management as a Delivery Partner Executive or pursue a technical path such as an Architect - you can find your opportunity here.
Who You Are
You'regood at what you do andpossessthe 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'reopen and borderless - naturally inclusiveinhow you work with others.
Required Skills & Experience
7+ years in mainframe orzLinuxsystem administration/support, with 3+ years in a senior or lead role.
DeepexpertiseinzLinux/zVMsystem management, patching, and performance optimization.
Advancedproficiencyin Linux shell scripting and management tools.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
English: Intermediate to advanced (requiredfor global collaboration and documentation).
Preferred Skills & Experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
Certifications in Linux, mainframe, or ITIL.
Proventrack recordof leading automation and modernization projects.
Experience mentoring and developing junior staff.
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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Job ID: 138595727
Skills:
Linux Shell Scripting, Zlinux, zVM, management tools
