Mainframe utilities Developer

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Role: MF Utilities Developer

Location : Phoenix, AZ metro area; hybrid working model

Start date : 1st week of July

Contract to hire (Kyndryl employees after 6 months)

Bill rate keep below $60-65/hr.

Need PR, Otherholders ( No Visa Dependent Candidates )

Job description:

• Ability to learn, adapt, and innovate on your own, with strong knowledge of Agile Development practices.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral are required as the individual must interface with application developers, support teams, software vendors and management staff.
• Basic knowledge and/or experience with Mainframe z/OS, JCL, TSO, ISPF.
• Developer background to aid with service ticket resolution from the user perspective.
• Ability to work closely with internal user clients to resolve issues.
• Mid-level knowledge of IBM Utilities i.e. IEBCOPY, IEBGENER, etc.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Vendor software Tool Administrator for: BMC DevX Code Pipeline/ISPW, BMC Topaz Workbench, IBM IDz v17.* , CA-JCLCHECK.
• Demonstrate technical expertise and knowledge.
• Lead resolution processes for complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.
• Develop technical solutions, automation of processes and lead individual or small team initiatives.
• Communicate across various audiences including technical, managerial and vendors.
• Participate in 24x7 on call rotation and be required to provide off hours support as necessary.
  
  

Preferred Job Skills:

• Minimum 7 - 10 years of experience in Information Technology
• Experience with: Mainframe z/OS and Horizon platforms, z/OS USS, z/OS Connect, Jenkins, Ansible, IDZ and/or Eclipse based software.
  
  

Knowledge of the following programming languages:

• REXX and REXX Skeletons
• DB2
• COBOL
• Python
• Java
• zOS Connect
• Javascript
• SQL
  
  

Mainframe:

• Utilities and Software: IBM, Broadcom, BMC
• ISPF – Panel, Dialogues, SKEL’s, File Tailoring
• JCL – Broadcom JCLCHECK
• TSO
• REXX
• COBOL Debug compile understanding
• ASM
• DB2
• NDM
• CICS
• IMS
• IDCAMS
• IEBCOPY
• BPXBATCH
• zOS
• ADRDSSU
• RACF
• SDSF
• SAR
• SCM’s:
• BMC AMI DevX Code Pipeline (ISPW)
• BMC AMI DevX Workbench
• Broadcom Endevor
• Rocket Changeman (formerly Serena)
• IBM Developer for zOS (IDz)
  
  

zOS Unix/Unix System Services:

• Bash
• HFS/ZFS Filesystem
• Unix Permissions
• SSH
  
  

General:

• Java
• Javascript
• Python
• GitHub
• BitBucket
• Bash
• VSCode
• Copilot
• Zowe
• JSON
• HTML
• Jira
• Confluence
• HTTP
• TCP/IP
• SPLUNK/ELK
• ITSM Remedy
• Service Now