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IBM

Infrastructure Specialist

Bangalore, India

Introduction
The infrastructure running industries likes transportation, energy, insurance, banking or healthcare is quickly changing as the world's relationship with technology evolves. Companies have more choices than ever before between on-premise, off-premise, or a hybrid approach. Our Infrastructure Specialists are responsible for keeping up with these latest and greatest of these changes and using their expertise to deliver solutions that meet the needs of our customers and products.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Who you are:
Do you have a passion for supporting critical IT systems? Are you interested in working with a team of programmers and system administrators supporting mainframes, Power systems, and Intel in providing a hybrid cloud to modernize development and test processes through DevOps automation? If so, please read on.

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Do you have a passion for helping development teams "shift left" by automating CI/CD pipelines to support build and test? Are you a strategic thinker, a visionary? Can you communicate complex ideas to the masses? Then read on.

Above all, we are looking for applicants who will thrive in an open, vibrant, flexible, fun-spirited, collaborative environment and desire creative freedom and an opportunity to work on high performing teams!

Do you love to solve business problems with systems and integrations? Do you want every day to be a bit different and allow you to work with individuals across the spectrum of the organization? Are you an Analyst that can build your knowledge of operations across multiple platforms?

What you'll do:
  • As Infrasturcture specialist you will -
  • Support the DataCenter Operations (H/W commission/OS setup/middleware/application installations/Networking)
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software related issues
  • Engaging with the stakeholders, collaborating with various teams to address the issues
  • Plan of action for road block issues.
  • Design, plan and implement New H/W setup.
  • Develop, deliver, and support properly engineered IT services and products to meet the needs of a business
  • Service-level reporting
  • Consolidation/optimization of the resources.
  • Maintenance of internal compliance posture and professional standards
  • Risk and contingency planning

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • At least 3 years experience in IT Infrastructure administration on System Z (z/OS, z/VM, Linux on Z)
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in collaborating with others to complete complex projects
  • Prior experience and a working knowledge with as many of the following subject areas as possible:
    • SMP/E for installation and maintenance of z/OS operating systems and z/OS program products
    • IBM utilities (IEBCOPY, IDCAMS, etc).
    • ZFS filesystems and USS environment
    • System configuration skills (sysplex, program products, ISPF, tuning)
    • Knowledge of REXX and JCL
    • Knowledge of running guest systems in a z/VM environment
    • Networking (TCP/IP and SNA)
    • RACF Security Server
    • Crypto
    • Basic knowledge of subsystems (DB2, CICS, IMS)
    • JES2/JES3
    • DFHSM and DFSMS
    • IBM hardware (z System processors, DS8000, TS7700)
  • Experience with SSCA - security, compliance, and/or system patching
  • Ability to learn and apply
  • Very good written and verbal communication
  • Fluent in English"

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Preferred skills for a z/OS Systems programmer to support dynamic development, test, and customer support organizations through experience with the following elements:
  • SMP/E for installation and maintenance of z/OS operating systems and z/OS program products
  • IBM utilities (IEBCOPY, IDCAMS, etc).
  • ZFS filesystems and USS environment
  • System configuration skills (sysplex, program products, ISPF, tuning)
  • Knowledge of REXX and JCL
  • Knowledge of running guest systems in a z/VM environment
  • Networking (TCP/IP and SNA)
  • RACF Security Server
  • Crypto
  • Basic knowledge of subsystems (DB2, CICS, IMS)
  • JES2/JES3
  • DFHSM and DFSMS
IBM hardware knowledge (z System processors, DS8000, TS7700)

Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job ID: IBM-20605370
Employment Type: Full Time

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