Mainframe Networks System Programmer Specialist

7 days ago


Canada Insight Global Full time
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Mainframe Network Systems Programmer to join our global team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-level support and expertise in zOS host networks, working closely with clients, vendors, and management to ensure exceptional service delivery.

As a key member of our team, you will engage in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex problems on zOS host networks. You will also provide planning and recommendations for changes on hardware and software components for the zOS network, utilizing z/OS Communications Server and other products to perform configuration and customization of IBM and ISV mainframe network software.

Key Responsibilities
* Act as a resource and point of escalation for global team members
* Engage in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex problems on zOS host networks
* Provide planning and recommendations for changes on hardware and software components for the zOS network
* Utilize z/OS Communications Server and other products to perform configuration and customization of IBM and ISV mainframe network software
* Support project management with implementation of network software upgrades, including testing and implementation with network service provider, application teams, and internal support teams
* Disaster Recovery, planning and execution of tests, including client access to DR systems during production network service
* Compliance and Security, ensure mainframe network environment complies with security rules agreed by Kyndryl and client
* Perform level 3 problem solving and troubleshooting
* Can act in a leadership role for the global team on global projects and participate on teams that impact the host network

Requirements
* At least 5+ years' experience performing z/OS system support / programming, Host Network experience
* Demonstrable skills in z/OS Network Systems Programming in a multi-LPAR Sysplex environment: Communication Server VTAM : SNA, APPN, Enterprise Extender, Subarea routing, Logmode tables.
* Communication Server TCP/IP: OSA, OSPF, zOSMF, DVIPA, DDVIPA. Network Security: PAGENT, SSL/TLS, Configuration Assistant, SSH.
* Network Monitoring: (One or more) NetView, CA-NetMaster, OMEGAMON for Networks.
* File Transfer (Two or more): Connect:Direct, CA-XCOM, ftp(s), SFTP, NetView FTP, Co:Z, Tectia.
* Session managers (one or more): CA-TPX, CL-Supersession, NetView Access Services, Teleview, VTAM/Switch.
* Print products: CA-Spool, IBM lnfoprint, VPS.
* Diagnostic skills are a must, including the ability to interpret job and task logs, syslogs, and traces.
* Ability to train and coach junior team members and build proficient network skills.
* Ability to coordinate multiple projects and accounts.

Nice to Have Skills and Experience
* Experience with REXX, Clist, or NCL scripting language
* Experience with z/VM, RSCS, and Vswitch

The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on location and experience.

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