Roles and Responsibilities:
Should have experience in Mainframe CICS and MQ environment for 10+ years.
Support the operations of the Mainframe CICS infrastructure(CICS & MQ series).
Well versed with CICS resource definitions online(terminals, programs, bundles etc.), defining new CICS regions etc.
Experience in upgrade of CICS TS from lower version to higher version.
Knowledge on CICS Transaction Gateway and CICS webservices and CICSplex Operations
Experience in vendor product install / upgrade and applying PTF for maintenance
CICS SSL Setup Troubleshooting
Experience in CICS Monitoring Tools - CA SYSVIEW / Omegamon / Mainview etc.
Well versed with CICSPLEX Setup (CMAS), MRO region Setup and troubleshoot related issues.
Experience and strong knowledge as a Websphere MQSeries on z/OS v7.1 / v9.0
Install new releases, apply PTFs to Webshere MQ on z/OS
Well versed with MQ Clustering and MQ Objects/Channels/Queues
Experience with upgrading IBM MQ for z/OS will be added advantage.
Essential:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
10+ years of experience in CICS/MQ administration and delivery
z/OS connect
zIOA installation and configuration
ADDITIONAL
Excellent customer-facing skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.