Mainframe Senior CICS Support

Who We Are At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive. The Role As a System Administrator at Kyndryl, you’ll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. You’ll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients – which means some of the biggest in the world. There’s never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike. You’ll be managing systems data for clients and providing day-to-day solutions and security compliance. You’ll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients. 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. You’ll also get the chance to share your expertise by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders. Does the work get challenging at times? Yes! But you’ll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career. Your future at Kyndryl Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. 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 • Experience with CICS Architecture and Configuration • Detailed understanding of CICS architecture, including the configuration of regions, transactions, programs, and resources, through simple architecture or with CICS® web and/or CICSPlex®, optimizing configurations to improve software/environment performance and stability • Knowledge of programming languages such as COBOL, C++, PL/I, and Assembler • Knowledge of Files Used in Mainframe Architecture: Highlighting VSAM and IAM files • Experience in Integrating CICS with Other Platforms and Systems through SNA or TCP/IP protocols, and also using tools like CICS Transaction Gateway Advanced Knowledge of Security Practices including the use of RACF (Resource Access Control Facility) to manage permissions and ensure compliance with security policies • Use of Tools such as IBM OMEGAMON, CICS Performance Analyzer or SYSVIEW® Performance Management to monitor and optimize CICS performance • Ability to interpret performance metrics and implement improvements • Ability to Develop Scripts for Automation of repetitive tasks, system monitoring, and maintenance. Familiarity with scripting languages such as REXX and JCL • Ability to Manage Changes in the CICS Environment including software updates, patches, and configuration modifications, ensuring all changes are implemented in a controlled and secure manner • Knowledge in Tools: IBM CICS Explorer; IBM CICS Interdependency Analyzer; CICSPlex® System Manager element of CICS® Transaction Server for z/OS®; IBM CICS Transaction Gateway; IBM CICS Configuration Manager; • Advanced English Level • Bachelor's degree Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise • Desirable Spanish