Mainframe P&C Specialist

7 months ago

Sandton, South Africa Kyndryl Full time

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 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.

Your future at Kyndryl

Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. 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.

Who You Are
- Mainframe Performance and Capacity Job Requirements

1. Understanding of Z/OS Operating System Concepts
- 2. Knowledgeable in the use of IBM Z/OS utilities
- 3. Knowledgeable in the purpose and design of SMF records and utilities
- 4. Knowledgeable in the purpose and advance use of RMF
- 5. Knowledgeable in the purpose and advance use of WLM Work Load Manager
- 6. Understanding of CICS, DB2, WAS and IMS concepts.
- 7. Working knowledge of DB2 SQL
- 8. Workable knowledge of Tivoli Decision Support system (TDS)
- 10. Participate in service component continuous improvement projects
- 11. Maintain capacity projection information for use in report generation..
- 12. Assist the Account Management team in communicating technical and performance information to the customer.
- 13. Provide analysis of capacity related information to assist the customer with determining future capacity requirements
- 14. Produce daily/weekly/monthly capacity analysis reports for monitored resources.
- 15. Assist in the evaluation of proposed configurations to determine impact on capacity requirements
- 16. Provide Ad-Hoc reporting with analysis to help resolve issues regarding performance problems
- 17. Analyze the performance impact of configuration/technology changes.
- 18. Investigate incidents and problems affecting capacity and provide input and findings to the Root Cause Analysis process.
- 19. Participate in incident/change processes and meetings as needed
- 20. Provide support for business controls audits
- 21. Workable knowledge of the SAS Programming language.
- 22. Workable knowledge of the SAS/MXG system.
- 23. Thorough understanding of SYSPLEX Design.
- 24. Basic understanding of DFHSM, SMS Storage management concepts.
- 25. Basic understating of HMC function and ZOS Console Commands
- 26. Workable knowledge of Batch Scheduling (OPC/CA7).
- 27. Advanced JCL knowledge.
- 28. Advance understanding of LPAR Grouping, Weight management and Soft/Hard Capping.

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

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