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Services Account Specialist

AT Lenovo
Lenovo

Services Account Specialist

Pinamalayan, Philippines

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Description and Requirements

The L2 COBOL/ JCL Production Support Specialist is responsible for providing second-level technical support for COBOL and JCL-based production systems. The role involves managing resources, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues, performing regular maintenance tasks, and ensuring the stability and performance of the systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Incident Management:
    • Monitor production systems for any issues or performance anomalies.
    • Respond to and resolve incidents escalated from L1 support within SLA timeframes.
    • Conduct root cause analysis for recurring issues and implement permanent fixes.
  • System Maintenance:
    • Perform regular maintenance activities such as backups, data archiving, and batch job monitoring.
    • Apply patches, updates, and configuration changes to production systems.
    • Ensure systems are compliant with security policies and procedures.
  • Batch Job Management:
    • Monitor and manage batch jobs written in JCL.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve job failures and performance issues.
    • Optimize batch job performance and resource utilization.
  • Application Support:
    • Support COBOL applications, including debugging and modifying code as necessary.
    • Collaborate with development teams to deploy new applications and updates.
    • Ensure seamless integration of applications with other systems.
  • Performance Monitoring:
    • Monitor system and application performance, identifying and addressing bottlenecks.
    • Analyze performance trends and recommend optimizations.
  • Collaboration:
    • Work closely with L3 support, development teams, and other IT departments to resolve complex issues.
    • Participate in on-call rotation and provide support during non-business hours as required.
  • Documentation:
    • Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including troubleshooting guides and standard operating procedures.
    • Document changes and update configuration management records.
  • Training and Mentoring:
    • Provide guidance and support to L1 support staff.
    • Conduct training sessions for team members and end-users as needed.
    • Peer to peer brownbag session for technical growth

Qualifications:

  • Education:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in COBOL/ JCL production support or related roles.
    • Experience with mainframe operating systems (e.g., z/OS) and mainframe tools.
    • People management
  • Technical Skills:
    • Deep knowledge in COBOL and JCL.
    • Strong knowledge of mainframe systems and software components.
    • Experience with performance monitoring and tuning tools.
    • Familiarity with database management systems (e.g., DB2, IMS, IDMS).
  • Soft Skills:
    • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge in IDMS database is a plus.
  • Experience with automation and scripting (e.g., REXX, CLIST).
  • Knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

Working Conditions:

  • 24x7 Support setup.
  • Hybrid work setup with occasional requirements for evening and weekend work.
  • Participation in on-call support rotation.

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Additional Locations:
* Philippines

Client-provided location(s): Philippines; Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines
Job ID: Lenovo-WD00069412
Employment Type: Full Time