Mainframe System Programmer Automation

Job Description:

About DXC Technology: We are a Fortune 500 global IT services leader. Our more than 130000 people in 70-plus countries are entrusted by our customers to deliver what matters most. We use the power of technology to deliver mission-critical IT services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive business impact. DXC is an employer of choice with strong values and fosters a culture of inclusion belonging and corporate citizenship. We are DXC.

We are seeking a skilled Mainframe System Programmer with expertise in z/OS to join our dynamic team. The candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining installing documenting and customizing the mainframe operating system and associated addition they will diagnose system and performance issues execute configuration changes and handle project-related tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support to clients and other client service lines offering prompt assistance and resolving issues efficiently.

• Engage in z/OS systems programming activities and coordinate project resources to ensure timely completion of software maintenance and installations.

• Work with 3rd-party system software such as CA Broadcom BMC ASG IBM etc. for software maintenance and installations adhering to industry best practices.

• Ensure all software operates at supported and optimized levels conducting regular performance evaluations and optimizations.

• Collaborate with z/OS administrators to analyze and resolve root cause issues promoting a cohesive and efficient working environment.

• Participate in on-call support as required for products supported by the team ensuring smooth operations round-the-clock.

• Plan support and manage the installation and execution of infrastructure and vendor-supplied software products for the mainframe environment.

• Contribute to the planning and establishment of best practices for the z/OS vendor product environments aiming for continuous improvement.

• Analyze technical system changes and improvements made to the system software assessing their impacts on existing systems to ensure uninterrupted operations and system availability.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong proficiency in z/OS Operating System and 3rd-party products system software installation and maintenance.

• Expertise in installing upgrading and maintaining IBM software products and 3rd-party vendor products (ISVs) to meet client requests and business requirements using both SMPE and NON-SMPE methods.

• Proficient in JCL coding skills with a deep understanding of REXX and HLASM programming languages.

• Solid problem determination and resolution skills for operating system and program products coupled with a familiarity with system monitoring tools.

• Experience in supporting multiple client mainframe workloads ensuring efficient and reliable performance.

• Comprehensive understanding of z/OS services structure JES concepts sysplex configuration Unix System Services Comm Server (VTAM TCP/IP system catalog structures and IODF/HCD).

• Strong grasp of Disaster Recovery planning and hands-on experience in administering 3rd-party vendor print packages.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role demonstrating proficiency in z/OS systems programming and software maintenance.

Our Culture and Benefits

DXC is committed to building better futures for our customers colleagues environment and communities. We take care of each other and foster a culture of inclusion belonging and corporate citizenship. We put this to action developing and implementing societal initiatives within our Social Impact Practice. #WeAreDXC

Our people first philosophy means we offer competitive remuneration benefits training and career opportunities that reflect our commitment to improving the lives of our employees and the communities in which we live and work.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

DXC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we welcome submissions from people from all walks of life. We celebrate our diversity and recognize it is the unique contributions of our people that give us our edge. We stand by the bring your whole-self to work philosophy. It is our inclusive culture that powers our results and our company grows only if our people grow.

At DXC Technology we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing productivity individual work styles and life circumstances. Were committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

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