z/OS Mainframe Systems Programmer with DevOps

Req ID: 326191

Competitive salary | UK: Remote + client site (Sheffield)

At NTT DATA, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees are key factors in our company’s growth, market presence, and our ability to help our clients stay a step ahead of the competition. By hiring the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for NTT DATA and for the people who work here.

NTT DATA is currently looking for a z/OS Mainframe Systems Programmer with DevOps — remote + on client site (Sheffield) — for our growing team in the UK.

Overview

An exciting opportunity has been created for an experienced z/OS Mainframe Systems Programmer with DevOps skills to join an established and growing team.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Performance monitoring using Omegamon, RMF, SMF, and Splunk
2. Involvement in performance-related tasks and projects such as WLM, PR/SM changes
3. Upgrading, maintaining, and supporting the z/OS operating system
4. Upgrading, maintaining, and supporting ISV products from vendors like IBM and Broadcom

The ideal candidate will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Extensive experience in mainframe systems programming (essential)
• Knowledge of iWS scheduling software
• Knowledge of SAS
• Desirable: knowledge of MXG and MICS
• Knowledge of z/OS, SMP/E, TSO/ISPF, USS, SDSF, JCL, Rexx
• Experience with IBM and Broadcom products and ability to work independently
• Excellent problem determination skills and team player attitude
• Availability for off-hours support and on-call rota
• Ability to set and achieve challenging goals
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken
• Ability to build effective networks and develop relationships
• Experience in creating and deploying business/operating plans
• Understanding of risk management and regulatory compliance

DevOps skillset (at least some of the following):

• Github, Ansible Automation Platform, Nexus, Hashicorp Vault, Zowe, z/OSMF, Python, APIs, Grafana, Splunk

Additional skills (not essential but advantageous):

• Assembler, Automation, Job Scheduling, ACF2/RACF, GDPS, SAS, MXG

Benefits

Our people are the most critical component of our long-term success. Their health and wellbeing are our priority. You will enjoy a comprehensive, locally competitive benefits package.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize, and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion annually in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem. Our services include consulting, data and AI, industry solutions, and application/infrastructure management. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, headquartered in Tokyo. Visit us at us.nttdata.com .

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