IBM Sysplex

IBM Sysplex

Posted Today by N Consulting Global

Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Basildon, England, United Kingdom

Summary: We are seeking an experienced IBM Sysplex / Mainframe Specialist with expertise in z/OS environments, specifically within the financial services domain. The role involves managing and supporting Parallel Sysplex environments to ensure the high availability and performance of critical financial applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in IBM Mainframe technologies and problem-solving skills. This is a contract position requiring on-site work in Basildon, UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and support Parallel Sysplex environments.
  • Ensure high availability, performance, and resilience of mission-critical financial applications.
  • Utilize IBM Mainframe technologies effectively.
  • Perform z/OS system programming.
  • Manage Coupling Facility.
  • Work with CICS Transaction Server and DB2 for z/OS.
  • Implement automation tools and performance monitoring tools.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience in IBM Mainframe technologies.
  • Hands-on expertise in Parallel Sysplex and Coupling Facility management.
  • Proficient in z/OS system programming.
  • Experience with CICS Transaction Server and DB2 for z/OS.
  • Knowledge of automation tools (e.g., IBM System Automation).
  • Familiarity with performance monitoring tools (OMEGAMON, RMF, SMF).
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Basildon

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: IBM Sysplex

Location : Basildon, UK

Job Type: Contract- 5 Days Onsite

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced IBM Sysplex / Mainframe Specialist with strong expertise in z/OS environments and proven experience in the financial services domain . The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and supporting Parallel Sysplex environments , ensuring high availability, performance, and resilience of mission-critical financial applications.

Required Skills:

  • Strong experience in IBM Mainframe technologies
  • Hands-on expertise in:
    • Parallel Sysplex
    • Coupling Facility management
    • z/OS system programming
  • Experience with:
    • CICS Transaction Server
    • DB2 for z/OS
    • IMS
  • Knowledge of automation tools (e.g., IBM System Automation)
  • Familiarity with performance monitoring tools (OMEGAMON, RMF, SMF)
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills