About the role
Must
- We need z/OS programming skill with DFDSS and encryption and decryption knowledge.
- Mainframe MVS
- Encryption/Decryption, Key Creation
Responsibilities
- Troubleshooting technical issues
- Responsible for successful completion of Installation, configuration and migration
- Ensure maximum uptime according to the SLA
- Improves and maintains customer and employee satisfaction
- Perform problem determination followed by root cause analysis and documentation
- Implement changes to z/OS and installed SW followed by documentation
- Participate in analyzing, planning and implementation of upgrades to z/OS and installed SW
- New products installation, testing and customization
- Working with incident and change management tools
- Understand and implement specific customer requirements
- Perform root cause analysis
- Defining processes and ensuring that the processes are adhered to
- Responsible for strategizing a backup plan and test plan for failure scenario
- Monitoring and maintaining SLA requirements by the team members
- Planning Backup/Restoration Strategy for 24x7 operation support
- Testing / Auditing/processes as required from time to time
- Identify Skill gaps and plan for training / knowledge updating
Mandatory:-
- Fully understand z/OS services structure, JES concepts, parallel sysplex/GDPS, catalog management
- PARMLIB configuration and JES customization
- Knowledge of JCL, REXX, CLIST and Modify Assembler EXITS
- Knowledge of z/OS HW, LPAR, HMC
- Knowledge in DFSMSdss encryption and decryption, Backup and restoration.
- RACF experience
- Knowledge of installing and supporting few commonly used ISV products like RMM, BMC products, Vanguard and Rocket software.
- Knowledge of USS management
- Capable of installing regular maintenance (RSUs)
- Supporting any hardware or software upgrade in the environment
- Capable of Installing/upgrading CICS and related products on a mainframe
- Maintain reliability, availability of CICS systems software
- Good knowledge in usage of transactions like CEMT, CEDA etc.,
- Good Knowledge of SMP/E, SQL, DB2 online and offline utilities, ZPARMS, DB2 logs and BSDS, DB2 Commands, DDF etc.
- Install and use performance monitoring tools and products(like SAS, MXG, CA-MICS, Strobe and the Omegamon products)
- Expertise in tuning and debugging performance problems for z/OS systems including application workloads
- Perform problem diagnostics and resolution. Monitor system performance and tune when required
- Well versed in storage capacity planning and configuration and should have good familiarity with typical z/OS application performance analysis
- Capable of z/OS Performance Analysis using various tools such as IBM's RMF, SMF and subsystem analysis tools
- Capable of Installing, Customizing and maintaining IBM and other ISV products related to Automations
Good to Have:-
- Experience in mainframe automation and Performance & Capacity Management will be an added advantage
- Experience in Customization of ISV/OEM products used for Automations and monitoring tools like Netview, OPS/MVS, SA z/OS, Tivoli Suite of monitoring and automation products, BMC AO, TEP, Control-O etc
- SAS Programming Skills, Retrofit SAS Code for MXG application post Product Upgrade.
Soft Skills/Other Skills
- Excellent communication and conversation skills (Verbal and Written). Customer facing.
- Good documentation skills
- Good working knowledge of MS OFFICE (Including MS Project and Visio)
- Should have a good customer handling skills
- Able to handle unforeseen situations
- High level of acceptance
Years of Experience
- Total: 9 to 13 years of experience
- Relevant: More than 9 years of experience in System Programming
About W3Global
W3Global is a leading provider of end-to-end consulting services, empowering businesses to achieve their strategic goals and optimize their operations. With over 15 years of experience, we have a proven track record of delivering innovative and effective solutions across a wide range of industries.
Our Mission
At W3Global, we are committed to helping businesses of all sizes achieve their full potential. We believe that by combining our deep industry expertise with our innovative approach, we can deliver exceptional results that exceed our clients' expectations.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive suite of consulting services designed to address the specific needs of our clients. Our services include:
Strategy Consulting: We help businesses develop and implement winning strategies to achieve their long-term goals.
Business Process Improvement: We identify and optimize business processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Technology Consulting: We provide expert guidance on technology selection, implementation, and integration to support business objectives.
Talent Acquisition: We help businesses find and hire the right talent to support their growth and success.
Human Capital Management: We provide comprehensive HR solutions to help businesses manage their workforce effectively.
About the role
Must
- We need z/OS programming skill with DFDSS and encryption and decryption knowledge.
- Mainframe MVS
- Encryption/Decryption, Key Creation
Responsibilities
- Troubleshooting technical issues
- Responsible for successful completion of Installation, configuration and migration
- Ensure maximum uptime according to the SLA
- Improves and maintains customer and employee satisfaction
- Perform problem determination followed by root cause analysis and documentation
- Implement changes to z/OS and installed SW followed by documentation
- Participate in analyzing, planning and implementation of upgrades to z/OS and installed SW
- New products installation, testing and customization
- Working with incident and change management tools
- Understand and implement specific customer requirements
- Perform root cause analysis
- Defining processes and ensuring that the processes are adhered to
- Responsible for strategizing a backup plan and test plan for failure scenario
- Monitoring and maintaining SLA requirements by the team members
- Planning Backup/Restoration Strategy for 24x7 operation support
- Testing / Auditing/processes as required from time to time
- Identify Skill gaps and plan for training / knowledge updating
Mandatory:-
- Fully understand z/OS services structure, JES concepts, parallel sysplex/GDPS, catalog management
- PARMLIB configuration and JES customization
- Knowledge of JCL, REXX, CLIST and Modify Assembler EXITS
- Knowledge of z/OS HW, LPAR, HMC
- Knowledge in DFSMSdss encryption and decryption, Backup and restoration.
- RACF experience
- Knowledge of installing and supporting few commonly used ISV products like RMM, BMC products, Vanguard and Rocket software.
- Knowledge of USS management
- Capable of installing regular maintenance (RSUs)
- Supporting any hardware or software upgrade in the environment
- Capable of Installing/upgrading CICS and related products on a mainframe
- Maintain reliability, availability of CICS systems software
- Good knowledge in usage of transactions like CEMT, CEDA etc.,
- Good Knowledge of SMP/E, SQL, DB2 online and offline utilities, ZPARMS, DB2 logs and BSDS, DB2 Commands, DDF etc.
- Install and use performance monitoring tools and products(like SAS, MXG, CA-MICS, Strobe and the Omegamon products)
- Expertise in tuning and debugging performance problems for z/OS systems including application workloads
- Perform problem diagnostics and resolution. Monitor system performance and tune when required
- Well versed in storage capacity planning and configuration and should have good familiarity with typical z/OS application performance analysis
- Capable of z/OS Performance Analysis using various tools such as IBM's RMF, SMF and subsystem analysis tools
- Capable of Installing, Customizing and maintaining IBM and other ISV products related to Automations
Good to Have:-
- Experience in mainframe automation and Performance & Capacity Management will be an added advantage
- Experience in Customization of ISV/OEM products used for Automations and monitoring tools like Netview, OPS/MVS, SA z/OS, Tivoli Suite of monitoring and automation products, BMC AO, TEP, Control-O etc
- SAS Programming Skills, Retrofit SAS Code for MXG application post Product Upgrade.
Soft Skills/Other Skills
- Excellent communication and conversation skills (Verbal and Written). Customer facing.
- Good documentation skills
- Good working knowledge of MS OFFICE (Including MS Project and Visio)
- Should have a good customer handling skills
- Able to handle unforeseen situations
- High level of acceptance
Years of Experience
- Total: 9 to 13 years of experience
- Relevant: More than 9 years of experience in System Programming
About W3Global
W3Global is a leading provider of end-to-end consulting services, empowering businesses to achieve their strategic goals and optimize their operations. With over 15 years of experience, we have a proven track record of delivering innovative and effective solutions across a wide range of industries.
Our Mission
At W3Global, we are committed to helping businesses of all sizes achieve their full potential. We believe that by combining our deep industry expertise with our innovative approach, we can deliver exceptional results that exceed our clients' expectations.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive suite of consulting services designed to address the specific needs of our clients. Our services include:
Strategy Consulting: We help businesses develop and implement winning strategies to achieve their long-term goals.
Business Process Improvement: We identify and optimize business processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Technology Consulting: We provide expert guidance on technology selection, implementation, and integration to support business objectives.
Talent Acquisition: We help businesses find and hire the right talent to support their growth and success.
Human Capital Management: We provide comprehensive HR solutions to help businesses manage their workforce effectively.