Z/OS System Programming Engineer - Remote Canada Position

NTT DATA; Calgary; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology provider is seeking a Z/OS System Programming Engineer for a remote position in Calgary, Alberta. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in zOS internals and strong knowledge in troubleshooting, catalog management, and software installations. This role involves designing and maintaining an operating environment that meets the computing requirements. Flexibility for remote work is offered based on client needs.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in zOS internals.
• 10+ years experience in Strong Catalog management.
• 10+ years experience in troubleshooting skills.
• 10+ years experience with z/OS and ISV software installations.
• 10+ years experience in design tests for validation.
• 10+ years experience in Hardware knowledge.
• 10+ years experience in zOSMF, REST APIs, Kafka, LinuxOne.
• Strong USS/OMVS skills.
• Weekend support and on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain operating environment for z-platform computing.

Skills

zOS internals

Strong Catalog management

Troubleshooting skills

z/OS and ISV software installations

Testing skills

HCD/Hardware knowledge

REXX experience

zOSMF, REST APIs, Kafka, LinuxOne

Ansible

Python

USS/OMVS skills

Assembler skills

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science/IT related degree

Job description

Req ID:342699

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Z/OS System Programming Engineer - Remote Canada Position to join our team in Calgary, Alberta (CA-AB), Canada (CA).

Day to Day /Job Function

Responsible for the design and maintenance of the operating environment that provides the technology, stability, and power to meet the Firm's z-platform computing requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in zOS internals
• 10+ years experience in Strong Catalog management Knowledge and experience
• 10+ years of experience in trouble shooting skills
• 10+ years of experience with z/OS and ISV software installations
• 10+ year experience in testing skills (design tests to validate software functionality, robustness, performance)
• 10+ years of experience in HCD/Hardware knowledge,REXX experience
• 10+ years experience in zOSMF, rest APIs, Kafka, LinuxOne, ansibles, python and other new zos technologies is a plus
• Able to work in a stressed situation like production system outage
• Strong USS/OMVS skills
• Assembler skills for usermods maintenance and dump reading are desirable but not mandatory
• Weekend support and on-call rotation

Preferred Skills

• Self-motivated individual and a team player
• Outstanding researcher/investigator with outside the box line of thought
• Good verbal and written English communications skills
• At least 10 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelors in Computer Science/IT related degree or equivalent work experience

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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. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies.Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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