Senior Lead, Systems Administrations CICS

Role Overview

As a CICS System Administrator at Kyndryl, you’ll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across platforms and services. You’ll work with major global clients, manage system data, provide day‑to‑day solutions, ensure security compliance, and prioritize tickets to deliver the best solutions to clients.

• Platform & System Support
  • Provide infrastructure support for CICS environments across multiple systems and platforms.
  • Maintain availability, stability, and performance of CICS subsystems.
  • Support production, development, and test environments.
• Installation, Maintenance & Upgrades
  • Install, configure, and upgrade CICS versions and related IBM components.
  • Apply maintenance and patches to keep systems at supported levels.
  • Evaluate new releases and implement enhancements.
• Performance & Capacity Management
  • Perform performance tuning and workload balancing.
  • Monitor system health and resolve bottlenecks.
  • Ensure optimal resource utilization.
• Problem Management & Troubleshooting
  • Diagnose and resolve system and application issues.
  • Utilize debugging and monitoring tools independently.
  • Engage IBM/ISV support when required.
• Solution Design & Technical Support
  • Provide technical expertise on CICS architecture and product capabilities.
  • Assist in designing solutions aligned with client/application requirements.
  • Support integration with subsystems (e.g., MQ, z/OS Connect, RACF, and DB2).

• COBOL
• Assembler
• RACF configuration

U.S. base salary range: $100,080 to $190,080 (varies by geography, skills, and experience). Locations:
California (San Francisco Bay Area) $120,120 to $228,000;
California (All Other) $110,040 to $209,040;
Colorado $100,080 to $190,080;
Massachusetts $100,080 to $209,040;
New York City $120,120 to $228,000;
Washington $110,040 to $209,040;
Washington DC $110,040 to $209,040. Eligible for discretionary annual bonus program and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, disability, retirement, paid leave, and paid time off. For sales‑commission eligible roles, participation in a sales commission plan is available.

Vaccination:
Kyndryl does not require full COVID‑19 vaccination for employees, but client sites may require proof of vaccination. Medical or religious accommodations may be requested prior to employment.