NA Systems Lab Services IBM z/OS technician and Mainframe consultant
1 month ago
Introduction
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necessary technology and services to help customers solve their most challenging problems.
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Excellent onboarding and industry-leading learning culture will set you up for a positive impact,
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be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators-always willing to help and be helped-as you
apply passion to work that will positively impact the world around us.
Your Role and Responsibilities
NA Systems Systems Lab Services IBM z/OS Mainframe and Storage consultant. Help clients consolidate z/OS LPARs , use of DFSMShsm/dfp Fast Replication Services, and planning for sysplex split of production and test z/OS environments.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Minimum of 2 years of :
Overall knowledge and understanding of IBM Z processor design, available I/O adapters, and IBM Z physical planning aspects
z/OS: - System Programmer set of skills (ISPF/SDSF, z/FS Filesystem, Unix System Services, RACF, JES parameters, SYS1.PARMLIB, SYS1.PROCLIB members.)
Deep skills in z/OS, Parallel Sysplex, High Availability, Storage, Performance and Tuning - Operations set of skills (HMC, Commands)
Experience with implementation and usage of z/OS Management Facility (z/OSMF)
Knowledge on IBM Z Container Extensions technology (zCX)
Storage Management Skills:
Deep skills in mainframe (z/OS) storage administration (DASD and Tape)
Deep skills in catalog maintenance/management
Knowledgeable in DFSMS and DFHSM as well as other storage management vendor products
Knowledgeable with DFHSM Fast Replication technology (flashcopy and use of copy pools)
Knowledgeable with DFRMM and other vendor tape management products
Skilled in programming in REXX or other languages strongly desired
Knowledgeable on IBM DS8xxx and IBM TS77xx
Knowledgeable on implementation and monitoring for VSAM RLS
Familiar with disk and tape replication technology
Familiarity with cloud object storage, experience with IBM Transparent Cloud Tiering implementation and usage
Experience with HCD and IODF requirements
Project Skills:
Experience with Data Center migrations
Experience with Sysplex splits/merges
Experience with Disaster Recovery methodologies
Readiness to travel 25-50% annually
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Analytical/critical/outside-the-box thinking in problem solving
Ability to work well in team environment as well as independently without direction
Mainframe systems software programming experience
z/OS application modernization such as with z/OSMF and zCX
z/OS experience with catalog management, ISPF/SDSF, z/FS Filesystem, Unix System Services, RACF, JES parameters, SYS1.PARMLIB, SYS1.PROCLIB members.
Proficient with TSO/ISPF, JES2, RMF, SMF
Good problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills
Identifies and resolves less clearly defined problems using established procedures and/or protocols as guideline
Effective communication and team skills with an ability to cooperate, present to and participate with peers/team members, presentations (excellent oral and written skills)
Author (Redbooks, Redpapers, Technical Journals)
Technical Project Management
Eligibility Requirements:
- You must be willing to go into the Markham office 3 times a week
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Location StatementMust have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.
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