Mainframe CICS Admin

• Perform mainframe CICS software upgrades coupled with administration and tuning to support mainframe environments. Current version is CICS 5.6.

• Provide high degree of technical support (247) to reduce the likelihood of significant service outage or disaster.

• Analyse new versions of CICS for functionality improving systems performance and reduce cost.

• Tracking and analyzing performance and resource utilization of CICS systems

• Recommend changes, upgrades, and enhancements based on the technical analysis.

• Perform problem diagnostics and resolutions as well.

• Participate in incident and problem management activities related to applications and CICS.

• Encourage and ensure collaboration across functional users and vendors to provide guidance and manage different tasks with a “can-do” attitude.

• Execute project and internal initiative responsibilities as assigned or delegated.

• Walking ahead by being enthusiastic and responsible for strengthening and developing system skills.

• Develop and maintain operational documentation, best practices, and run books for the operational platform.

• Upskill junior systems programmers.

• Primary skills:Technology->Infrastructure-Mainframes->CICS administration,Technology->Mainframe Technologies->Mainframe Technologies- ALL

• Good knowledge on software configuration management systems

• Strong business acumen, strategy and cross-industry thought leadership

• Awareness of latest technologies and Industry trends

• Logical thinking and problem solving skills along with an ability to collaborate

• Two or three industry domain knowledge

• Understanding of the financial processes for various types of projects and the various pricing models available

• Client Interfacing skills

• Knowledge of SDLC and agile methodologies

• Project and Team management

Education: Bachelor of Engineering,Bachelor Of Technology

Preferred skills: Technology->Infrastructure-Mainframes->CICS administration,Technology->Mainframe Technologies->Mainframe Technologies- ALL