Responsibilities

- Design and maintain I/O configurations.
- Support processor upgrades and CPC activations.
- Configure channels, control units, DASD, tape, and FICON infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain IOCDS definitions.
- Support data center relocations and site swaps.
- Coordinate hardware implementation activities.
- Validate production IPL readiness.

You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset;
keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

- HCD
- IOCP
- IOCDS Generation
- FICON Architecture
- DASD Configuration
- Tape Infrastructure
- CPC Hardware Design
- IPL Planning
- Channel Path Management
- Hardware Migration Planning
- GDPS Awareness
- Disaster Recovery Configuration
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2019 implementation and management. VMware ESX experience
- Public/private cloud management. Especially migration from onprem to cloud solution

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience





- IBM Z Mainframe Hardware and I/O Configuration certification or equivalent experience.
- Robust experience with IBM HCD (Hardware Configuration Definition) and IOCP (Input/Output Configuration Program).
- Experience with FICON Director, SAN connectivity, and enterprise storage integration.
- Knowledge of IBM DASD technologies, including DS8000 and enterprise storage platforms.
- Experience supporting IBM Z CPC upgrades, PR/SM, LPAR configurations, and processor migrations.
- Familiarity with GDPS, disaster recovery planning, and high-availability solutions.
- Experience with z/OS IPL processes, HMC, and system activation procedures.
- Knowledge of Parallel Sysplex and multi-site mainframe environments.
- Experience with hardware migration planning and data center transformation projects.
- Familiarity with automation and configuration management tools.
- Understanding of ITIL Change Management and enterprise infrastructure governance.
- Strong problem-solving, documentation, communication, and vendor coordination skills.
- Automation experience, especially IaaS (infrastructure as a code)
- Vulnerability management
- Microsoft Active Directory and federation services

📌 Mainframe I/O Configuration (Bengaluru)
🏢 Kyndryl
📍 Bengaluru