Job Description

Who We Are
At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.
The Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented bilingual Junior Mainframe zOS System Programmer to join our team. In this role, the candidate will work closely with senior system programmers to support and maintain our subsystems environment. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in mainframe systems with hands-on experience, structured training and mentorship.
zOS is the primary operating system used on the Mainframe and we are dedicated to work in a strategic outsourcing client that permits a constant evolution in skills including security.
Responsibilities
Assist in installing, configuring and maintaining IBM z/OS and related program products
Learn from experienced team members about mainframe operations, tools and best practices
Support system maintenance activities, including applying patches and upgrades to system; accompanying storage systems and program products
Gain hands-on experience with tools such as Omegamon, CiCS, ACF2/RACF
Participate, learn and execute disaster recovery exercises
Monitor system performance and availability; help troubleshoot system and application issues
Assist in automating and scripting routine tasks using REXX, CLIST, or JCL
Document system configuration, maintenance activities and troubleshooting steps
Follow change management and incident response procedures
Take an active part in the upgrades of the mainframe and related storage systems
Provide production off-hour coverage and support periodic weekend implementations
Train for on call rotation support 24/7
Who You Are
Requirements
Basic understanding of IBM Mainframe environments including TSO/ISPF and JCL
Eagerness to learn and build skills in areas like zOS, CICS, IMS, Storage and system maintenance
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Good communications skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Exposure to mainframe system programming concepts through work, coursework and Internships.
Proficiency in written and verbal communication
French speaking
This position requires the employee to work on a regular basis with Kyndryl stakeholders located in other Canadian provinces, the United States, or internationally where English is the common language, making knowledge of the English language a requirement for this position in addition to fluency in French.
Being You
Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it's how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we're not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That's the Kyndryl Way.
What You Can Expect
With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.
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