Job Title: Lead mainframe Operations

Experience: 10 -15 Years

Work Location: Bangalore

Work Mode: Hybrid

Shift: 1 shift

Must Have Skills: Mainframe Operation, z/OS, JCL, SDSF, TSO/ISPF, RACF, Batch Operations, Production Support, Incident Management, ServiceNow, CICS, DB2, Operations Support, Monitoring SLA

Your Role

As a Mainframe Operations SME at Kyndryl, you’ll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. You’ll be at the forefront of recent technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients – which means some of the biggest in the world.

Required Skills and Experience

- 10 to 15 years of experience in Mainframe Operations. Monitoring and maintaining production LPARS 24/7, handling all console-related alerts, and performing scheduled outages, IPLs, and clock changes.
- Managing JES spool, diagnosing hardware and software problems, and informing the support team. Handling service restoration teams and root cause analysis of abends.
- Perform root cause analysis, resolution,



and/or escalation for production systems (excluding business applications).Automated startup and shutdown of the production operating system.
- Execute production subsystem (e.g., IMS, CICS, DB2, IDMS) started tasks restarts, as per support team specifications during special activity changes and upgrading.
- Should have good understanding of zOS operating system and experience working on HMC / Control-M / Netview / Netcool
- Expertise in Job Control Language (JCL) and job abend codes. IBM z/OS, JES2, VTAM, TCP/IP, CICS, DB2, MQ, RACF. Strong knowledge of batch processing tools Control-M & Experience with performance monitoring tools (OMEGAMON, RMF, SMF).

Preferred Skills and Experience

- Familiarity with ITIL processes and mainframe modernization strategies.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for troubleshooting complex mainframe issues.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to mentor junior team members and share knowledge effectively. Adaptability and continuous learning to stay updated with mainframe technologies.
- Certifications such as IBM Certified zOS system operation.Scripting & automation using Rexx, JCL, CLIST, or Python.

📌 Lead mainframe Operations (Bengaluru)
🏢 Kyndryl India
📍 Bengaluru