Mainframe z/OS System Programmer

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🇮🇳 India – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🖥 Software Engineer

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2021

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

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Kyndryl is a leading IT infrastructure services provider, serving thousands of enterprise customers worldwide. The company specializes in designing, building, managing, and modernizing complex, mission-critical information systems. Kyndryl offers a range of services including IT consulting, cloud services, cybersecurity, data and AI solutions, and digital workplace transformation. With a strong focus on innovation, partnerships, and co-creation, Kyndryl helps businesses tackle IT complexity and drive operational excellence. The company operates across various industries such as automotive, healthcare, banking, and more, providing expertise and solutions to address industry-specific challenges. Kyndryl's global network and strategic alliances empower enterprises to adapt to the evolving technology landscape, ensuring their essential systems are reliable and efficient.

📋 Description

• Install, configure, maintain, and support z/OS systems • Apply maintenance and patches to keep environments reliable and current • Complete SYSRES builds, apply PTFs, update license keys, and manage third-party software and product maintenance • Diagnose system failures, freezes, job abends, and other technical issues • Investigate root causes and implement appropriate resolutions • Monitor system behavior and recommend performance, stability, and operational improvements • Support GDPS environments and disaster recovery drills, including flip-and-stay recovery approaches • Contribute technical expertise to mainframe migration and modernization initiatives • Participate in 24/7 on-call support for production system issues • Work with technical teams and customers to evolve and integrate mainframe environments

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of hands-on Mainframe z/OS system programming experience • Experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and providing production support for z/OS systems • Experience applying z/OS maintenance and patches, managing third-party software, and supporting system reliability • Hands-on experience with SYSRES builds, PTF application, disaster recovery drills, and license-key updates • Experience performing product maintenance, upgrades, and compatibility checks, including z/OS 3.1 and IBM z16 environments • Ability to diagnose and resolve system failures, freezes, job abends, and performance issues • Working knowledge of GDPS and disaster recovery approaches, including the flip-and-stay model • Experience contributing to mainframe migration or modernization initiatives and recommending system performance improvements • Ability to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation supporting production systems • Preferred: additional z/OS administration experience • Preferred: experience contributing to mainframe modernization initiatives • Preferred: experience supporting IBM z16 or IBM z17 mainframe systems • Preferred: experience guiding or mentoring other technical professionals

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible, supportive environment • Well-being support through Be Well programs covering financial, mental, physical, and social health • Personalized development goals and continuous feedback • Certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon • Coaching and hands-on learning experiences • Career-path development tools and cutting-edge learning opportunities • Employee referral opportunity

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