Kyndryl
MainframeSMECICSSystemProgramming
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Mainframe SME CICS System Programming at Kyndryl. Skills: CICS, System Programming, ISV products. Provide technical support for releases. Provide technical support for upgrades”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver best solutions to clients
Industry & Context.
Solve complex problems; Identify potential future issues; Problem determination; Root Cause Analysis; Troubleshooting
On-call support
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ Years of experience in CICS system programming, Experience in CICS transaction server, Basic knowledge on z/OS, Basic knowledge on Unix System Services, Basic knowledge on SMP/E, Basic knowledge on REXX, Basic knowledge on Java, Basic knowledge on VSAM, Basic knowledge on Third party products, Capable of Upgrading /Installing and supporting IBM & ISV related Products, Proficient in technologies like P2V, Proficient in technologies like V2V, Proficient in technologies like P2P migrations, Experience with performance tuning, Experience with workload balancing in CICS, Familiarity with CICS monitoring tools, Knowledge of CICS Web Services, Knowledge of MQ integration, Knowledge of DB2 connectivity, Experience with RACF security administration, Experience with ACF2 security administration, Experience with Top Secret security administration
Nice to Have
Process driven management of technical operations, Process driven management of support, Excellent verbal communication skills, Excellent written communication skills, Ability to work independently, Ability to work as part of a team, Excellent troubleshooting skills, Excellent customer service skills, Ability to follow a project through to completion, Ability to work as part of a larger team, Support for technical consultation, Support for inquiries from other IT technical teams, Develop procedures for system utilities, Document procedures for system utilities, Maintain procedures for system utilities, Backup/restore procedures, Performance tuning procedures, Configuration of environments procedures
What You'll Do.
Provide technical support for releases
Provide technical support for upgrades
Provide technical support for changes to CICS
Provide technical support for changes to related ISV
Install CICS Transaction Servers
Upgrade CICS Transaction Servers
Migrate CICS Transaction Servers
Install IBM related Products
Upgrade IBM related Products
Support IBM related Products
Install ISV related Products
Upgrade ISV related Products
Support ISV related Products
Provide primary on-call support for CICS
Provide primary on-call support for associated ISV products
Problem determination within expected timeframe
Resolution within expected timeframe
Diagnose CICS system issues
Diagnose related product issues
Follow up with Root Cause Analysis
Participate in Disaster Recovery planning
Participate in Disaster Recovery tests
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with technicians; Work with clients; Recommend modernization options; Identify new business opportunities; Cultivate relationships with teams; Cultivate relationships with stakeholders; Collaborate with diverse people; Work with other IT technical teams
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Process driven management
Full Job Description
**Who We Are** At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive. **The Role** As a System Administrator 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. **Key Responsibilities** * Proven experience on the CICS functionality and architecture. * Provide technical support as neede
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