Senior IBM Z Operating Systems Engineer

Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization.

Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!

Position Summary:

At Bank of America, technology is at the heart of everything we do. Our Mainframe environment is one of the world's largest and is core to Bank of America's technology hosting strategy. In addition to being the foundation to the bank's most critical technology systems, the Mainframe team promotes an environment of innovation and automation, continuously evolving the platform with cutting-edge technology. We have a global footprint to continuously invest in mainframe solutions for our customers and clients, the core of what we do. Joining the mainframe team will provide you an opportunity to make an impact at one of the largest global financial institutions.

The position provides technical support for Mainframe Services z/OS Platform Engineering. Participates in design, development and implementation of systems engineering activities, to include operating system technical support, systems programming and data center capabilities. Responsible for components of complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities. Serves as a seasoned/proficient technical resource; provides technical knowledge and capabilities as team member and individual contributor. Will not have direct reports but will influence and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations.

Required Qualifications:

• SMPE -Configure SMPE, Order Software, Install Software
• Assembler Programming - Analyze svcdump, logrec diagnostic data
• zOSMF - Install software release upgrades using dialogs, Build software maintenance workflows
• IBMLINK - Order software, Create IBM problem ticket, Research IBM software issues
• RACF -Develop software security
• SYSPLEX - Configure Coupling Facility policies
• HMC -Configure server , Configure monitor server Ops (IPL Profiles), Configure HMC security
• Debug Tools - Analyze diagnostic data
• EREP - Analyze logrec diagnostic data
• GTF - Capture diagnostic data
• IPCS - Analyze scvdump diagnostic data
• SLIP - Capture diagnostic datra
• Rexx Programming - Develop, maintain system exits, utilities
• HCD - Configure server/device GENs

Desired Qualifications:

• SAS Programming - Mine SMF data, Mine MICS data
• Chpid mapping tool - Map chpids for server installation
• Vanguard tools - Analyze software security

Skills:

• Analytical Thinking
• Application Development
• Automation
• Production Support
• Risk Management
• Adaptability
• Business Acumen
• DevOps Practices
• Solution Delivery Process
• Solution Design
• Architecture
• Collaboration
• Innovative Thinking
• Stakeholder Management
• Technical Strategy Development

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40