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Kyndryl

Mainframe z/OS System Programmer

Kyndryl

. Solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across platforms and services .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeHyderabad • IndiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in Mainframe z/OS system programming, including installation, configuration, and maintenance, while providing 24/7 on-call support and ensuring system reliability and security compliance.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Mainframe Z/OS System ProgrammingZ/OS Installation And ConfigurationDisaster Recovery ManagementSystem Troubleshooting And OptimizationMainframe Modernization Initiatives

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Z/OS InstallationZ/OS ConfigurationPatch ManagementSYSRES BuildsPTF ApplicationDisaster Recovery DrillsProduct MaintenanceCompatibility ChecksSystem Performance OptimizationZ/OS Administration
Soft Skills
Problem SolvingRelationship BuildingTeam CollaborationLeadershipMentoring
Tools & Technologies
IBM Z16IBM Z17Mainframe GDPS
Industry Keywords
Security ComplianceSystem ReliabilityModernization Migration ProjectsOn-Call SupportDisaster Recovery Model

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across platforms and services
  • Manage systems data for clients
  • Provide day-to-day solutions and security compliance
  • Oversee an assignment queue and work directly with technicians
  • Prioritize tickets to deliver effective client solutions
  • Recommend modernization options
  • Identify new business opportunities
  • Cultivate relationships with teams and stakeholders
  • Support system reliability, troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades, and disaster recovery activities
  • Provide 24/7 on-call support for system issues

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 4+ years of experience in Mainframe z/OS system programming
  • Extensive hands-on expertise in z/OS installation, configuration, maintenance, and support
  • Skills in applying patches and managing third-party software
  • Hands-on expertise in SYSRES builds, applying PTFs, disaster recovery drills, and license key updates
  • Proficiency in product maintenance, upgrades, and compatibility checks for z/OS 3.1 and IBM z16 hardware
  • Ability to troubleshoot system failures, freezes, job abends, and performance issues
  • Willingness to provide 24/7 on-call support
  • Working knowledge of mainframe GDPS
  • Understanding of flip and stay disaster recovery model
  • Experience with mainframe modernization migration projects
  • Ability to recommend system performance optimizations
  • Experience in z/OS administration
  • Experience in mainframe modernization initiatives
  • Experience supporting IBM z16 and IBM z17 mainframe systems
  • Leadership and mentoring experience is an added plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible, supportive environment
  • Well-being support through Be Well programs for financial, mental, physical, and social health
  • Hybrid-friendly culture
  • Personalized development goals and continuous feedback
  • Cutting-edge learning opportunities
  • Certification opportunities with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon
  • Coaching and hands-on experiences
  • Career path and professional development support