Mainframe z/OS System Programmer

Job description

This role is responsible for providing service as ongoing operational management and control, including the overall operational health of servers, systems and subsystems. Also responsible for handling problems and changes by using the required tools and following appropriate procedures, and acts as the first point of contact in case of escalations.

Tasks:

* Uses efficiently the incident and problem management tools, processes, and procedures to solve incidents and problems that may impact the effectiveness of the total system environment.
* Leads problem determination efforts in multi-vendor, multi-platform environment.
* Uses change management tools, processes, and procedures to plan, facilitate, manage and control changes to the managed environment.
* Enforces good standards of discipline in all working practices.
* Is accountable for individual, team or department achievements, and for the impact of the results on functional activities
* Participates in overall departmental program planning in the areas of cost, schedule and technical risk.
* Delivers high quality solutions to customers in response to varying business requirements
* Provides technical advice and technical direction to team members
* Manages process and process measurement to ensure effectiveness, efficiency and continuous improvement
* Ensures that system availability, throughput and response time meet contractual commitments
* Documents cross process requirements associated with events and operational trends and invokes the appropriate processes to handle the requirements
* Documents as required all security issues
* Documents all requirements for new / changed systems, applications, eventual performance / capacity issues
* Delivers high quality solutions to customers in response to varying business requirements

Auto req ID

368729BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Systems Programmer
State / Province

FEJÉR
Primary job category

Technical Specialist
Company

(0386) IBM Data Storage Systems Information Technology LLC
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

GTS
Preferred Education

Master's Degree
City / Township / Village

Szekesfehervar
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Professional knowledge on zOS operating system concepts, experience in daily operations, 3rd level support, issue and problem resolution.
Familiarity in installing various tools over the zOS operating system.
Management of LPAR's, experience in deployment of various tools, RSU and new operating system versions.
Country/Region

Hungary
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  zOS System knowledge and experience, installing and maintaining zTools.
·  Middle level English skill written and verbal.
·  Multinational company experience is an advantage.
·  German knowledge would be an advantage.
Secondary Job Category

Technical Services Specialist
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire
Location Statement

IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you, this might
mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern,
please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.
Introduction

At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.
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About Business Unit

This position currently sits within Global Technology Services (GTS) Infrastructure Services (IS) or a shared services function supporting GTS.

As announced in October 2020, IBM intends that its managed infrastructure services business of the GTS organization will become an independent company named Kyndryl by the end of 2021, creating two distinct and powerful market-leading companies.

Together, we will advance the vital systems that power the digital economy. Serving over 4,600 technology-intensive, highly regulated customers, including over 75% of the Fortune 100, our people will design, run, and manage the most modern and reliable technology infrastructure that the world depends on today.

We will work flexibly and in partnership with our customers to amplify business outcomes while always pushing ourselves to improve and meet all opportunities. Come join our team of diverse, devoted, and empathetic technology experts who are at the center of discovering what's next.

Please note: The final decision if this position will transition from IBM to Kyndryl is yet to be confirmed.
About IBM

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