Job Description:

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world’s largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at DXC.com.

Essential Job Functions

• General/Minimal Requirements:

• Mainframe experience, whether in system programming; applications programming; or Operations.
• Knowledge of z-Systems hardware and software in general and of any kind.
• Experience with or understanding of virtual environments.
• Familiarity in working with hardware and software vendors, IBM in particular, and how to report problems and how to obtain and apply maintenance and fixes, etc.
• A natural curiosity, willingness to learn new things, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to be part of an OnCall rotation and work off hours to support hardware and software changes.
• Experience with working in a group environment.
• Experience with working in a project driven environment.
• Ability to multi-task.

• Specific Skills:

• z/VM mainframe systems programmer.
  • Understands how to modify and tailor a z/VM system using the SYSTEM CONFIG file
  • Directory maintenance skills
  • Ability to use ICKDSF to maintain DASD devices
  • Able to support IOCP updates and work with CHPID Mapping files
  • Familiar with zSeries HMC hardware
  • Able to communicate operator commands to an Operations team for system maintenance
  • Good understanding of networking (SNA, TCPIP, OSA)
  • Familiar with SFS directory administration
• Experience working with software repositories.
  • Good understanding of VMSES/E and how to apply IBM software updates (APAR/RSU/COR)
    • Be able to build CPLOAD files for system maintenance
    • Understands the use and creation of PPF files
  • Ability to install program products and associated vendor provided fixes
    • CA/Broadcom (VM:Manager, MIM, ACF2)
    • VSSI (VPARS/VTAPE)
    • Velocity (z/VPS)
• A TPF background
  • Ability to test a z/TPF system using a VPARS guest environment.
  • Familiar with z functional commands
• Knowledge of BAL (Basic Assembler Language) and/or Pipes.
  • Able to do CP/CMS modifications (mods) to z/VM and local code
  • Able to maintain private CPXLOAD enhancements
  • Able to program using XEDIT, REXX and CMS PIPES
  • Able to read and process system dumps
• mainframe performance
  • Ability to analyze performance reports and troubleshoot capacity issues
• zLinux and Redhat and SUSE Linux management.
  • Ability to install new guests and clone existing guests in a z/VM environment
  • Knowledge of Linux containers

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