Mainframe MQ System Administrator at Kyndryl Deutschland GmbH

Bangalore, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mainframe MQ, Websphere MQ, z/OS, Troubleshooting, Security Configurations, RACF Integration, TLS/SSL Encryption, System Backups, Recovery, Clustering, Workload Balancing, API Gateway Integration, JSON Schemas, TCP/IP, Automation Scripts, Change Management

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Who We Are At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities. The Role As a Mainframe MQ System Administrator at Kyndryl, you will be critical in ensuring the smooth operation of our customers’ IT infrastructure. You'll be the mastermind behind maintaining and optimizing their systems, ensuring they're always running at peak performance. Not only will you be responsible for managing and maintaining the IT infrastructure, but you'll also have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions that will shape the future of the industry. You'll be at the forefront of new service preparation and change management processes, constantly learning and growing your technical expertise to ensure the best outcomes for our customers. Your technical prowess will be put to the test as you troubleshoot critical customer situations and provide timely solutions to keep their systems secure, reliable, and efficient. You'll be the go-to expert for sizing and optimizing systems, ensuring our customers' business performance is always world-class. Leverages expertise in the operation and management of IT hardware, software, communications, and/or application solutions, and the resources required to plan for, develop, deliver, and support properly engineered IT services and products to meet the needs of a business. Prepares new or changed services, manages change processes, and manages performance of systems and services in relation to their contribution to business performance. Applies technical skills to support the operation and maintenance of vendor products, services, and solutions and typically have responsibility for sizing, troubleshooting, and critical client situations. Job Description of MF MQ Responsible for the administration of Websphere MQ (WMQ) subsystems and associated software on the client’s mainframes. Install, test, configure and implement mainframe WMQ and associated system software while maintaining a stable operating system environment for business applications. Perform WMQ system backups and recovery Monitors system activity for performance and availability and where necessary, tune accordingly Perform problem diagnosis and resolution. Create, maintain and use automation scripts for MQ for z/OS monitoring, alerting and problem determination and resolution Design and Implement security aspects related to MQ. Architect/Design Clustering, workload balancing in client environment Troubleshoot Infrastructure and Application issues related to MQ Evaluate and recommend changes to current and future system software requirements to meet the organization's needs. Ensure documentation of all related operational processes and procedures. Install and upgrade MQ for z/OS using Shopz Series and SMP/E Troubleshoot MQ problems using MQ command line and monitoring tools Provide primary and backup on-call support during extended hours (including nights and weekends). Install and configure z/OS Connect EE on z/OS and apply maintenance (PTFs). Troubleshoot connectivity and runtime issues. Deploy API bundles to z/OS Connect server. Integrate z/OS Connect with z/OS subsystems.Configure connection to CICS/IMS/Db2 regions.Set up API Gateway integration. Create JSON schemas and request/response mappings. Configure network and middleware (TCP/IP, Liberty profile). Apply security exits and customizations. At Kyndryl, we're committed to providing the best possible service to our customers, and as a Systems Management Specialist, you'll be an integral part of that mission. So if you're passionate about technology and want to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of IT infrastructure management – then this role is for you. Your Future at Kyndryl Kyndryl's focus on providing innovative IT solutions to its customers means that in Systems Management, you will be working with the latest technology and will have the opportunity to learn and grow your skills. You may also have the opportunity to work on large-scale projects and collaborate with other IT professionals from around the world. Who You Are You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others. Required Technical and Professional Expertise 7 to 9 Years of experience as a Mainframe MQ System Programmer supporting enterprise-level z/OS environments. Expert-level knowledge of IBM MQ for z/OS installation, configuration, and upgrades using ShopzSeries and SMP/E. Strong troubleshooting expertise using MQ command line utilities and mainframe monitoring tools. Deep understanding of MQ security configurations, RACF integration, CHLAUTH rules, and TLS/SSL encryption. Ability to install, configure, and maintain WebSphere MQ (WMQ) and related system software on z/OS. Experience performing system backups, recovery, and diagnosing complex MQ issues. Ensure MQ environments meet security and compliance standards, implementing best practices. Experience designing and maintaining MQ clustering and workload balancing for high availability and reliability. Ensuring High Availability and performance objectives, as required by customers and management are maintained for operating systems and for software components Experience setting up, implementing and troubleshooting clusters and queue sharing groups Administration using IBM and Independent Software Vendor products Responsible for the administration of Websphere MQ (WMQ) subsystems and associated software on the client’s mainframes. Install, test, configure and implement mainframe WMQ and associated system software while maintaining a stable operating system environment for business applications. Preferred Technical and Professional Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Experience performing major MQ upgrades (e.g., migrating to newer IBM MQ for z/OS versions). Strong experience with administration of MQ objects, including queue managers, queues, channels, listeners, and topics. Provide primary and backup on-call support during extended hours (including nights and weekends). Prior experience in banking, insurance, or other high-transaction enterprise environments. Being You Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way. What You Can Expect With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed. Get Referred! If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked ‘How Did You Hear About Us’ during the application process, select ‘Employee Referral’ and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address. We’re glad you’re here. Take a look around at the many exciting career opportunities we have available and apply today! Can’t find a suitable job opening? Drop off your CV/Resume Drop off your CV/Resume and a Recruiter will reach out with related career information that match your experience and expertise. Sign up for Job Alerts Create your account and then sign up for job alerts. When new jobs become available that meet your criteria, you’ll be alerted right away! At Kyndryl, we achieve progress the world depends on, with purpose. Beginning with the purpose that matters to you. Because here, you will be part of a culture designed with purpose. One that is restless, empathetic and devoted. Where we are committed to sustainable progress for our customers and supporting the communities where we work and live. All of you is what we want. And what we need. Join us, and together, we can advance the vital systems that power human progress.

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Responsibilities

The Mainframe MQ System Administrator is responsible for the administration of Websphere MQ subsystems on mainframes, ensuring stable operating environments for business applications. This includes troubleshooting critical issues, managing system performance, and implementing security measures.