Role Overview
- Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience in CICS and MQ administration on z/OS.
- Proven experience leading infrastructure services, with responsibility for administration, maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting, performance, and production support.
CICS Administration
- Strong expertise in CICS administration, including administration of CICS and associated products.
- Experience with CICS version upgrades and migrations.
- Apply and maintain patches for CICS software and HostBridge.
- Manage CICS ISV product upgrades and maintenance.
- Perform resource definitions in both online and batch modes.
- Build and configure CICS regions.
- Strong knowledge of CICSPlex concepts (mandatory).
- Configure and maintain CICS initialization parameters.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system-related abends, incidents, and technical issues.
- Identify required maintenance and patches and coordinate their installation.
- Manage CICS security administration.
- Perform performance monitoring, analysis, and tuning.
- Configure and maintain CICS intercommunication.
- Provide 24x7 production support as required.
- Assist application teams in diagnosing and resolving CICS-specific issues.
MQ on z/OS Administration
- Strong experience in IBM MQ on z/OS product upgrades and maintenance.
- Define, administer, and monitor MQ objects.
- Build and configure MQ regions.
- Strong knowledge of MQ sharing concepts (mandatory).
- Operate CICS adapter control functions to initiate and manage connections between MQ and CICS.
- Manage MQ resources, including BSDS, page sets, buffer pools, and logs.
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CICS / MQ on z/OS Infrastructure Lead in Melbourne employer: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where employees are valued for their passion and integrity. The company is committed to client satisfaction and technology innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Employees can expect to be part of a global leader in IT and business consultancy, contributing to meaningful projects that drive success for clients.
Contact Details:
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Recruitment Team
