Req ID: 290468
NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Z/OS Mainframe Systems Programmer to join our team in Sheffield, Sheffield (GB-SHF), United Kingdom (GB).
z/OS Mainframe Systems Programmer
Remote working
Competitive salary + Benefits
Overview
NTT DATA are seeking an experienced Z/OS System Programmer to work on major projects based on client site. The role involves upgrading and supporting the z/OS operating system and ISV products, mainly from IBM and Computer Associates (CA).
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Key responsibilities
- Upgrading, maintaining and supporting the z/OS operating system
- Upgrading, maintaining and supporting ISV products particularly from the vendors; IBM and Computer Associates (CA)
- Working closely with the other Engineering teams, to ensure that the systems are built to be stable, available, up to date and running as effectively and efficiently as possible
Technical Requirements
- z/OS, SMP/E, TSO/ISPF, USS, SDSF, JCL, RACF
- Parallel Sysplex
- Installation of several different IBM and CA products
Key Skills
- The successful candidate will ideally have more than ten years of z/OS systems programming experience
- Should have very strong Parallel Sysplex skills
- Extensive experience of installing many (not just a few) IBM and CA products
- Should have ideally worked in a Bank or organisations with large installations
- Should be confident, able to work independently and start contributing from day one
- Must have excellent problem-solving skills and be a true team player
- Will need provide off hours support for the implementation of software changes, when required
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences
Desirable skills
- Any additional knowledge of the following tools would be advantageous: ACF2 Security tool /GDPS/ RACF/ Assembler/ Rexx/ /RMF/SMF/SAS
Benefits
Our people are the most critical component of our long-term success and their health and wellbeing are our priority. You will enjoy a comprehensive, locally competitive benefits package
About NTT DATA Services
NTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients' long-term success. Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more.
NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.
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