This role executes the tasks required to develop or test the zTools product portfolio to ensure it functions according to specifications and client requirements and meets the business needs. Development and testing activities cover all aspects of the product/system including function/component, system, performance and regression.
- 5-9 years of experience in Installation, configuration, and maintenance of z/OS systems and applications
- Basic knowledge of TCP/IP protocols VTAM, TCP/IP, SNA, FTP, SSH)
- Good knowledge of Scripting REXX/(Any Scripting language) , CLIST, JCL Batch to automate and streamline administrative tasks.
- Hands on experience of working on Hardware Management Console (HMC) and Support Element (SE)
- Expertise in diagnosing and resolving system issues, system dumps, and abends
- Experience in Configuration and management of RACF/ACF2
- Deep understanding of z/OS architecture
- Working Knowledge of CA OPS/MVS
- Proficiency in Java
- Experience in Netview
- Experience in PL X/I
- Experience working on modernizing mainframe tools, including transitioning them to more modern Java-based solutions.
- Experience in Assembler Coding
- Some familiarity with Watsonx.ai and AI-driven automation for security analysis and automation (or willingness to learn).
- Knowledge of API integration with Mainframe, especially for connecting mainframe security with cloud/hybrid environments.
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills for resolving and debugging workflow issues and improving tool performance.