Mainframe CICS System Administrator

## Mainframe CICS System Administrator Apply remote type:
Partially Remote locations:
Phoenix, AZ, USAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-59682
** 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
** Mainframe CICS 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.
** This role requires employees to live in or around the Phoenix, AZ area. You will be responsible to be onsite 3 days a week.*
* ** We will consider candidates who are willing to relocate to the area.
** CICS Administration & Maintenance:
* Install, upgrade, and maintain CICS Transaction Server (CICS TS) environments
* Apply patches (PTFs), manage version upgrades, and perform regression validation
* Configure and maintain CICS regions (production, test, DR)
* Maintain startup parameters and system initialization tables (DFHSIT) Performance Monitoring & Tuning:
* Monitor transaction performance and system health using tools such as:  + OMEGAMON / Main View / TMON
* Analyze:  + Transaction response times  + CPU utilization  + Storage usage
* Perform tuning to eliminate bottlenecks   Your future at Kyndryl  There are lots of opportunities to gain certification and qualifications on the job, and you’ll continuously grow Many of our Mainframe Infrastructure Engineers are on a path toward becoming either an Architect or Distinguished Engineer, and there are opportunities at every skill level to grow in either of these directions.

Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies.  Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment.
** Who You Are
** You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
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* Required Qualifications:

*** Minimum 5+ years of experience in Mainframe CICS.
* Proven experience in CICS System Administration environment with work management, user management, journal management and performance management.
* Experience in CICS transaction server, related ISV products.
* Capable of Upgrading/Installing and Migrating CICS Transaction servers.
* Capable of Upgrading /Installing and supporting IBM & ISV related Products Proficient in technologies like P2V, V2V and P2P migrations.
* Proven experience on the CICS functionality and architecture.
* Basic Knowledge on the following technologies: z/OS, Unix System Services, SMP/E, REXX, Java, VSAM, Third party products.
** Preferred Experience
*** Knowledge of Assembler, COBOL, CICS, and DB2
* The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
* Excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills
* Participate in on-call rotation with the engineering teams.
* The ability to follow a project through to completion, and/or to work as part of a larger team to complete the components of a complex project#
** 3 days onsite per week, Phoenix Metro Area, Arizona
** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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