Mainframe System Measurements

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 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.

There’s never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike. You’ll be managing systems data for clients and providing day-to-day solutions and security compliance. You’ll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients.

In your role, you will perform the following as part of Mainframe system measurements pool

System Monitoring: Regularly monitor mainframe system performance using standard measurement tools such as RMF, SMF, and other relevant utilities.
Performance Analysis: Analyze system performance data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. Provide actionable insights to enhance system efficiency.
Capacity Planning: Assist in the planning and forecasting of mainframe system capacity to ensure that resources meet current and future business demands.

One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here. You’ll also get the chance to share your expertise by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders. Does the work get challenging at times? Yes But you’ll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career.

Your future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.

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.

Required Technical and Professional Experience:

- Minimum 6 years of experience in handling Mainframe system measurements, performance & Capacity management that includes SMF, DASD, Tape, and TADz
- Experience in handling TWS Scheduler, Batch operations, Abend analysis.
- Experience with IZPCA, including data loads, problem resolution, and reporting tools.
- Working knowledge on JCL, TSO/SPF, REXX, DB2, QMF, ConnectDirect, mainframe utilities.
- Knowledge in using of various SMF record types.
- Knowledge in SAS programming.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience:

- Experience working in a global organization with a diverse range of customers and partners
- Able to co-ordinate with account DPE’s/SDM’s and with clients
- Provide technical support for customer. Own and action requests for service, implementing changes and resolving assigned problems (may involve some after hours and weekend work).
- Provide 24x7 after hours on-call support as required for products supported by the team.
- Experience in support and deployment of z/OS Operating System, is desired.

Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.

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