Professional z/OS System Programmer

Job description

This role is responsible for providing service as ongoing operational management and control, including the overall operational health of servers, systems and subsystems. Also responsible for handling problems and changes by using the required tools and following appropriate procedures, and acts as the first point of contact in case of escalations.

Tasks:

· Planning and installation of new operating system releases to maintain software currency.
· Planning and installation of upgrades/new software when required.
· Open requirements and/or fix requests for software updates
· Management of system & software configurations (via change control).
· Ensuring that all work is actioned in accordance with security standards.
· Use of the current processes/tools to assist with security healthchecking and maintenance of security standards.
· Ensuring that Security APARS/PTFs are managed and applied before due date.
· Creation and maintenance of documentation.
· Working to establish and build on collaborative working relationships with customer groups and other teams.
· Reviewing and approving change control plans.
· Resolution of problems relating to the operating system and associated software.
. Provide support for IBM internal teams.
. Make sure to reach SLA-s for incidents/changes/service requests.
. Handle incoming e-mails / requests from IBM internal teams and customers.

Daily Tasks

· Software - Problem Determination/Resolution
· Problem solution and changes which are carried out and monitored in various PCM Tools
· Software Last Level Support
· Maintenance of system documentation
· Maintenance of operator manuals

What we can offer
Competitive salary
Health/insurance related benefits (AYCM sports card, private health insurance, pension plan contribution, life insurance)
Commuting and relocation support
Special discounts with IBM card
New employee referral bonus
International environment, development and career opportunities
Auto req ID

196084BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Systems Programmer
State / Province

BUDAPEST
Primary job category

Technical Specialist
Company

(0386) IBM Data Storage Systems Information Technology LLC
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

GTS
Preferred Education

Master's Degree
City / Township / Village

BUDAPEST
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

- Preferred IT Engineer Degree
- At least 3 years System Programmer experiences or relevant Mainframe support experiences.
- Good level of English language
- z/OS upgrade and maintenance
- Strong SMP/E knowledge
- IBM software installation and maintenance(TWS, Omegamon, etc.)
- ISV software installation and maintenance(CA, Compuware, Relational Architects, etc.)
- Last level problem solving

Or:

- IBM System Automation installation and maintenance(upgrade, PTF install)
- IBM System Automation administration(define STCs, timers, etc., strong REXX knowledge needed)

- GDPS installation and maintenance(upgrade, PTF install)
- GDPS administration and configuration(participating in D/R tests as a GDPS expert)
Country/Region

Hungary
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

- Capacity & performance management(add/remove MIPS, memory in HMC)
- TDS
- SAS/MXG

- Security system programmer(upgrade and maintenance of security related products, like RACF, CA ACF2 or TopSecret)
- User administration(user ID and access creation, profile maintenance, etc.)
Secondary Job Category

Technical Services Specialist
Eligibility Requirements

None
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire