Mainframe Expert z/OS System Programmer

Kyndryl

4.5

(40)

Budapest, Hungary (Remote)

Why you should apply for a job to Kyndryl:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.7/5 in supportive management
  • 88% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 93% would recommend this company to other women
  • 88% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • We have embraced a flexible workplace policy that helps Kyndryl employees achieve business results and work-life balance
  • Career and skills development are at the heart of Kyndryl and an essential part of our everyday culture
  • We're committed to building a culture of empathy that cares about our employees and their families – wherever you are in your life journey
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    Position summary

    aintain z/OS operating systems and associated subsystems.

    • Monitor and troubleshoot z/OS environments, ensuring high performance and reliability.

    • Apply patches, fixes, and updates to the z/OS environment in a timely manner.

    • Coordinate and support system performance tuning, ensuring optimal system operation.

    • Collaborate with network, storage, and application teams to resolve issues and improve system efficiency.

    • Document system configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures.

    • Provide support during system migrations, upgrades, and system integrations.

    • Manage disaster recovery planning and execution for z/OS systems.

    • Serve as the go-to expert for troubleshooting and resolving complex system-level issues.

    • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in mainframe technologies and z/OS capabilities.

    What we can offer

    • Competitive salary and benefits: Private Life & Health Insurance, Voluntary Pension Fund contribution and monthly benefit allowance to SZÉP card.

    • Internal rewards and recognition programs.

    • Ongoing wellbeing initiatives (including mental health support), team outings and seasonal gifts.

    • Annual profit-sharing bonus subject to company performance.

    • Personal and professional development both in-person and online (certified trainings, on-the-job coaching & mentoring, career progression support). we also nurture new talent and 'career changers' through our comprehensive education programs and exclusive accreditations.

    • Flexible working opportunities (part-time and home office) for a better work-life balance.

    • Annual 1-day paid leave for volunteering.

    • An open, diverse, inclusive, and empathetic culture that supports learning and encourages collaboration over competition.

    • As the proud owner of the Family Friendly Workplace certification, we provide great benefits for working parents with fair maternity and paternity leave policies such as additional bonding leave for dads and same-sex domestic partners at the birth or adoption of a child, accommodating working parents based on needs, organizing family events and many more.

    Your future at Kyndryl
    Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.

    Who You Are

    You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

    Required Technical and Professional Expertise

    • Proven experience as a z/OS system programmer with a deep understanding of mainframe environments.

    • 2+ years of extensive experience with system-level troubleshooting and performance tuning.

    • Familiarity with automation tools, job control languages (JCL), and mainframe scripting.

    • Solid understanding of mainframe hardware, networking, and storage systems.

    • Ability to manage and execute complex system maintenance tasks and projects.

    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

    • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

    • z/OS Certification (preferred).

    Being You

    Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it's how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we're not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That's the Kyndryl Way.

    What You Can Expect

    With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

    Get Referred!

    If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked 'How Did You Hear About Us' during the application process, select 'Employee Referral' and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address.

    Why you should apply for a job to Kyndryl:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.7/5 in supportive management
  • 88% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 93% would recommend this company to other women
  • 88% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • We have embraced a flexible workplace policy that helps Kyndryl employees achieve business results and work-life balance
  • Career and skills development are at the heart of Kyndryl and an essential part of our everyday culture
  • We're committed to building a culture of empathy that cares about our employees and their families – wherever you are in your life journey