Job Description
z/OS Systems Programmer - Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Locations: Carlow
Time Type: Full Time
Posted on: Posted 4 Days Ago
Our Story
Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business.
Responsibilities:
- Install and customize IBM and third-party software using z/OSMF or vendor specific installation.
- Provide leadership within the team.
- Provide mentoring to others inside and outside the team.
- Research and evaluate software products.
- Ensure 24x7x365 Business reliability, availability, and scalability.
- Support of Capacity Planning, Disaster Recovery, etc.
Required Skills:
- 10+ Years of working with z/OS Operating System and its components.
- Must have installed and maintained z/OS 2.3 or higher.
- Comprehensive knowledge of z/Enterprise server technology, software technology, systems analysis, research techniques, systems development standards and quality and cost controls.
- Advanced knowledge of components of z/OS operating system, SYSPLEX, CICS/TS, DB2, TSO, JES2, WLM and interaction.
- Skilled at JCL and REXX.
- 5+ years of IODF configuration changes and generation.
- Knowledge of multiple software components SMPE, HCD/IODF, JES2, VTAM, TCP/IP, TSO/ISPF, SYNCSORT, SDSF, SMF, WLM, RACF, WebSphere MQ, z/OSMF, and various OEM system software.
- 10+ years mainframe server installation.
- Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Able to install and integrate third-party software.
- Able to document troubleshoot problems and communicate with business and technical personnel at all levels.
- Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Understanding/use of cloud technologies.
- RACF security components, concepts and understanding.
What We Offer:
Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities.
Company: Unum
About Us
A Fortune 500 company, Unum Group's family of 10,000 employees spans four countries and dozens of office locations. Our employees focus each day on delivering financial protection benefits to millions of workers and their families when they need it most.
The Unum Group enterprise includes Unum in the U.S., U.K. and Poland, as well as Colonial Life in the U.S. – each a market leader in making disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental and vision insurance accessible in the workplace.
We're committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for any applicant with a disability. If you are disabled and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process please contact us by submitting a request here.
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