Required Skills:- Strong Development in mainframe technologies like COBOL, REXX, DB2, CICS, IMS DB/DC, MQ, JCL. PROC, SORT, EZITRIEVE. Knowing Assembler will be plus.
- Knowledge of modern mainframe IDE like IDz (IBM Developer for z) or similar tools.
- Deep knowledge of version control tool like Endevor and their setting related compilation and link edit.
- Knowledge of Mainframe Infrastructure ? logical partitions, Data Replication, Charge back, different types of mainframe processors (Common processor, zIIP, zlinux etc) .
- Working knowledge of Mainframe security (RACF, ACF2 or Top Secret) and USS (Unix System Services).
- Experience to do performance analysis using tools like IBM Performance Analyzer or similar tools.
- System I - COBOL400, System Z - Enterprise COBOL
- Experience to do dump analysis using tools like IBM Fault Analyzer or similar tools.
- Familiarity with tools like IBM File Manager and IBM debugger or similar tools from other vendors.
- Familiarity with protocols to interface outside of mainframe
- Some examples are NDM, SFTP, MQ, CICS Transaction gateway, z/os connect etc.
- Knowledge of batch schedulers like ESP or Control M.
- Agile Development.
- Managing Disaster recovery test and Business Continuity scenarios.
- Impact analysis owing to SW version upgrade and identification of fix.
- Knowledge of IBMs DBB (Dependency Based Build) is a plus
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