Sr. Technical Specialist, Middleware

Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Seeking a talented and experienced Mainframe z / OS Systems Administrator to join our team in supporting and managing our WebSphere Application Server for z / OS and z Connect Enterprise Edition (zCEE) instances on the Mainframe.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Mainframe Technology and possess experience supporting or have an interest in learning and supporting WebSphere Application Server for z / OS and zCEE on z / OS Mainframe.

What will you do?

Working in the middleware support team with a primary focus to provide support for WebSphere Application Server for z / OS and zCEE instances on the z / OS Mainframe Platform,

Installation, configuration, and maintenance of WebSphere Application Server for z / OS and zCEE on the Mainframe platform.

Monitoring and performance tuning of WebSphere Application Server for z / OS on the Mainframe Platform.

Customize the product to adhere to security standards at RBC : Implementation of security measures and best practices for WebSphere Application Server for z / OS on the Mainframe platform.

Collaboration with development teams to deploy and manage applications on WebSphere Application Server for z / OS in the Mainframe environment.

Ensure that changes are documented in the RBC change management system and emergency changes destined for the production systems are within the organizational standards.

What do you need to succeed?

Must have :

10+ years of Mainframe z / OS experience installing, supporting, and troubleshooting issues in the Mainframe environment.

General key areas of knowledge should be SMP / E, ISPF, SDSF, JES2, SMF, RMF, VSAM, USS, IPCS, Etc.

Good knowledge of security LDAP and RACF products.

Good knowledge of Certificate Management with RACF and TLS (setup and troubleshooting).

Familiarity with scripting languages for automation and monitoring such as JCL, REXX, TSO, Unix Shell scripting, Python, Etc.

Understanding of TCP / IP and HTTP protocols and well as DVIPA and SYSPLEX DISTRIBUTOR.

Supporting a 24x7 environment which requires evening / weekend implementation involvement and On-Call support.

Onsite after-hours support as required for change and troubleshooting activities.

Organization and self-management to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Nice-to-have

Working experience on WebSphere Application Server for z / OS and z / OS Connect Enterprise Edition experience.

Familiarity with scripting languages for zWAS : Jython.

Experience with Java Application Monitoring and Performance Monitoring tools, preferably Dynatrace.

Understanding of connectivity CICS, DB2, IMS, MQ concepts and how it integrates with middleware products.

Experience working with Agile methodology integrated with JIRA and Confluence tools.

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper.

We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.

Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

A world-class training program in financial services

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Job Skills

Adaptability, Application Monitoring, Application Servers, Computer Operations, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM z / OS, Industry Knowledge, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Information Technology Trends, Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF), JES2, Mainframe Computers, Mainframe Technologies, Middleware, Middleware Support, Performance Tuning, Rexx, SMP / E, Systems Software, Time Management, Unix Shell Scripting, WebSphere Application Server Administration

Additional Job Details

Address :

330 FRONT ST W : TORONTO

City : TORONTO

TORONTO

Country : Canada

Canada

Work hours / week : 37.5

37.5

Employment Type : Full time

Full time

Platform :

Technology and Operations

Job Type : Regular

Regular

Pay Type : Salaried

Salaried

Posted Date : 2024-05-16

2024-05-16

Application Deadline :

2024-06-14

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