Provides SUPRA technical support via phone, email or online conference for licensed customers, field personnel, partners and re-sellers.
Coordinates problem-solving efforts, provides regular communication to customer, record keeping of research
Performs Root cause Analysis
Analyzes data and runs tests upon finding a root cause
Determines and recommends the appropriate actions to take
Determines the appropriate method for delivering the resolution to the customer, be it via mentoring, patch, hot fix or inclusion in a new release.
May serve as onsite consultant for Services projects or complex product problem debugging. Service projects could be used as a training method to get Service Engineer current on the product.
Participate in 24/7 on-call support for customers.
Requirements
Dump analysis: an application abend dump i.e. reading hex, not using abend analyzer tools
Knowledge of CPU multi-tasking, threads, queueing theory
IBM SUPRA knowledge a strong plus.
Experience with IBM Assembler Language, C, Pascal
Experience with IBM z/OS JCL
Experience with IBM utilities like IEBGENER, IMASPZAP
Experience with CICS - systems programming knowledge a plus
Experience as a DBA is a strong plus.
Experience in providing technical support for a software product.
Experience with delivering patches, hot fixes and service packs.
Good interpersonal and communication skills, clear communicator both verbal and written
5+ years overall experience in at least some of the above items.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
IBM SUPRAIBM Assembler LanguageCPascalIBM z/OS JCLIEBGENERIMASPZAPCICSdump analysisroot cause analysis
Soft skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsproblem-solvingmentoringclear communication