
Mainframe CICS/MQ System Programmer SME
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. We have opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major hyperscaler platforms. 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 AreYou’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
- As a Subject matter expert provide direct technical support as needed in the planning, coordination, installation, implementation and testing of releases, upgrades, or changes to CICS and related ISV products.
- Capable of Upgrading/Installing and Migrating CICS Transaction servers
- Capable of Upgrading /Installing and supporting IBM & ISV related Products.
- Primary on call support for CICS and associated ISV products.
- Diagnose CICS system and related product issues and follow up with root cause analysis
- Participate in Disaster Recovery planning and tests as scheduled
- Knowledge about the CICS functionality and architecture
- Experience in CICS transaction server, related ISV products.
- Install, test, configure and implement mainframe WMQ and associated system software while maintaining a stable operating system environment for business applications.
- Perform WMQ system backups and recovery
- Monitors system activity for performance and availability and where necessary, tune accordingly
- Perform problem diagnosis and resolution.
- Create, maintain and use automation scripts for MQ for z/OS monitoring, alerting and problem determination and resolution
- Design and Implement security aspects related to Mainframe MQ.
- Architect/Design Clustering, workload balancing in client environment
- Troubleshoot Infrastructure and Application issues related to MQ
- Evaluate and recommend changes to current and future system software requirements to meet the organization's needs.
- Ensure documentation of all related operational processes and procedures.
- Install and upgrade MQ for z/OS using ShopzSeries and SMP/E.
- Troubleshoot MQ problems using MQ command line and monitoring tools
- Provide primary and backup on-call support during extended hours (including nights and weekends).
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
- Basic Knowledge on the following technologies: z/OS, Unix System Services, SMP/E, REXX, Java, VSAM, Third party products
- Evaluate and recommend changes to current and future system software requirements to meet the organization's needs.
- Excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills.
- Troubleshoot Infrastructure and Application issues related to ZOS