Senior Mainframe Network Specialist – zOS Support [REMOTE in Poland]

Locations: Wroclaw, Poland

Job ID: 498157BR

Why Kyndryl

Our world has never been more alive with opportunities and, at Kyndryl, we’re ready to seize them. We design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. Kyndryl is at the heart of progress — dedicated to helping companies and people grow strong. Our people are actively discovering, co-creating, and strengthening. We push ourselves and each other to seek better, to go further, and we carry this energy to our customers. At Kyndryl, we want you to keep growing, and we’ll provide plenty of opportunities to make that happen. Please be aware that we have the Kyndryl candidate zone hosted by IBM for a certain period. If you have applied for an IBM role previously, you will be able to log into the candidate zone using your previous IBM log in details. When in the candidate zone, you will be able to see your previous applications for both IBM and Kyndryl. For further information on privacy, please visit www.kyndryl.com/privacy.

Your Role and Responsibilities

In this position you will join a Mainframe Service team in Poland, supporting various MF clients. Our clients are from Italy and DACH regions, so it is a good opportunity to work with people of different backgrounds and attitudes. The responsibilities include interacting with clients, vendors, and management to ensure a high level of client satisfaction. Engagement in identifying and resolving complex problems relating to networks’ daily operations and project delivery. This role needs to have a strong technical background and the ability to learn and/or work with multiple toolsets.

The candidate should have a background in supporting Mainframe Network Delivery for multinational customers. Strong business, technical and project management skills, as well as previous delivery experience in a technical environment are required.

• Responsible for IT mainframe Network systems programming and general product support including configuring interfaces to other subsystems
• Plans, coordinates, installs, configures, tests, administers, maintains, updates, implements, tracks changes and/or provides corrective maintenance to mainframe Network-related software
• Diagnoses, resolves, and documents mainframe Network-related problems
• Adheres to ITIL, Change and Problem Management process
• Effectively communicates with software suppliers, peers, clients and Leadership
• Maintains current software and products by ensuring system availability and performance in accordance with service agreements
• Monitors and reports on system/product performance, reliability and consistency
• Prioritizes and balances tasks, issues and concerns with self, team and clients
• Keeps informed of latest industry, trends, products, services with relevant existing and emerging technologies
• Trains and communicates with Associates and Clients for new upgrades and products
• Assists Client applications with problem determination and problem solving

Benefits for you

Kyndryl Poland are proud to be certified this year by “Mamo Pracuj” foundation as Parents Friendly Employer.

In joining Kyndryl Poland you will work for a diverse company that invests in your future and join a team culture that amplifies learning, and development agility.

Kyndryl has a flexible working policy. Depending on the position there are a number of options including some home working opportunities. These ensure a better balance and improved flexibility both inside and outside of work for you.

Plus, we offer many other cultural and environmental benefits to our employees. From an agile office space with games room, to team dinners and seasonal gifts. As well as Charity, ESG initiatives and focus groups, where our employees co-create our new company culture strongly based on their personal feedback and sentiments.

Our employees enjoy varying other options too: utilizing our Employee Assistance Program (with online consultants in law, tax, life events, psychology); opting in for the Retirement pension plan; using their company mobile for private use; and we have a Cafeteria platform, with Kyndryl benefits points.

Of course, you can also take advantage of other great offerings:

• Private health card
• Life insurance package
• Multisport Card
• Discounts for Kyndryl employees
• A wide range of benefit options for parents and children
• Sports activities and team events
• Free language courses & many personal development possibilities
• Employee referral program
• Mindfulness and Yoga Classes

These are just a part of the initiatives and opportunities available to you, as we continuously develop as an Employer of Choice.

We are looking forward to seeing you join us!

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Mastering z/OS communications server protocol (VTAM), EE, MPLS
• Switch and Routers hands on experience (Cisco, etc.)
• Protocols: OSPF, SDLC, SSH, SSL/TLS, AT-TLS, Ethernet, & APPC
• Network monitoring & tuning: One or both of Omegamon for Mainframe Networks & NetSpy
• File Transfer Products / Protocols: Eg FTP/SFTP/FTPS & Solve:FTS, CD
• z/OS Unix System Services / OMVS
• APPC(MVS) & ASCH
• 3270 devices and emulation programs
• Channel technologies: CTC, MPC, Escon, Ficon etc.
• Telecommunication Service Offerings
• Trace and dump capabilities (produce and analyze)
• Tutor and mentoring activities will be requested to upskill the team members
• Rexx programming
• Principles of: Change Management, Incident / Problem Management, Project Management, Security Compliance, Disaster Recovery and Client Focus.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• 5 years of experience in a Network Administration environment
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work in a team

Required Education

Technical Diploma

Preferred Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Eligibility Requirements

n/a

Country/Region

Poland

State / Province

DOLNOSLASKIE

City / Township / Village

Wroclaw

Being You @ Kyndryl

Kyndryl 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, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Other things to know

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Primary job category

Technical Specialist

Role ( Job Role )

Systems Programmer

Employment Type

Full-Time

Contract type

Regular

Position Type

Professional

Travel Required

No Travel

Company

(Y110) Kyndryl Global Services Delivery Centre Polska Sp. Z.o.o.

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No

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