
Mainframe ZOS Architect
Kyndryl
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bangalore • 🇮🇳 India
Visit company websiteJob Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- As a Mainframe Infrastructure Architect, you are the key link between Kyndryl and our clients.
- You’re in a technical leadership role, uniting and guiding stakeholders from clients, governance, and project executives to delivery and sometimes even the vendors who work with the client.
- You’ll be there from the start of a project — understanding what’s needed and figuring out the best technical solution.
- And you’ll be there at the finish, delivering the right product on time and within budget.
- As an Infrastructure Architect, you’ll draw upon the full breadth of your talent and experience.
- This is a technical leadership role, so we want you to bring your vision, knowledge, and leadership to each project.
- To the client, you’re the subject matter expert – consulting early, gathering inputs, understanding what they need from our solution.
- You define what Kyndryl can do to meet this solution.
- You design the best solution for the job.
- And finally, you’re the tech leader for implementation.
- At Kyndryl we support all major cloud platforms, so you’ll get the chance to use everything you know – and then some.
- You’ll also become expert at knowing when and how to call on other SMEs outside your wheelhouse.
- Thinking your way around pre-existing limitations will grow your creativity and flexibility.
- You’ll learn a lot here, and if you want to work toward certifications there are plenty of opportunities.
- The rewards for all this are many. You’ll get to influence, create, and deliver something from start to finish. You will have the power to delight our clients.
Requirements
- 10+ Years Experience in Mainframe z/OS System Programming.
- Solid understanding of Data Center mainly Mainframe Systems, Storage, Networking & Security, Application & Databases.
- Deep understanding of z/OS operating system architecture and features.
- Deep knowledge of z/OS Facilities, Parallel Sysplex, GDPS.
- Act as support and domain expert for z/OS operating system and system components; provide direct technical support as needed in the planning, coordination, installation, implementation and testing of releases, upgrades, or changes to z/OS operating system, network, and component software.
- Primary support for assigned ISV products along with diagnose z/OS platform system and product issues and follow up with root cause analysis.
- Analyze performance issues while providing technical consultation and inquiries from the other IT technical teams.
- Support for new product installation and evaluation as needed.
- Participate in Disaster Recovery planning and tests as scheduled.
- Assume personal responsibility for resolving problems in most effective way possible within SLA reaching root cause and preventing problems
- Lead daily Operations meetings provided there are no P1 incidents running. Aid with identifying problem management trends.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Mainframe z/OS System ProgrammingData Center SystemsStorageNetworkingSecurityApplication Databasesz/OS operating system architectureParallel SysplexGDPSPerformance analysis
Soft skills
Technical leadershipStakeholder managementProblem-solvingCreativityFlexibilityConsultingCommunicationProject managementCollaborationInfluencing