Job Description
As a System Administrator 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 new technology
and modernization, working with some Of our biggest clients — which means some of the biggest in
the world.
There's never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike.
You'll be managing systems data for clients and providing day-to-day solutions and security
compliance. You'll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing
tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients.
Responsibilities
Install configure, maintain, and upgrade DB2 subsystems.
Plan and execute DB2 version migrations and maintenance.
Configure data sharing environments.
Manage DB2 infrastructure availability, resiliency, and disaster recovery.
Optimize subsystem performance and resource consumption.
Support application teams during major incidents and performance issues.
Define standards for utilities, backup, recovery, and capacity growth.
Integrate DB2 with z/OS, CICS, 'MS, MQ, RACE, and storage platforms.
Oneof the benefits Of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a Of industries, from banking to
retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a
specific sector, you can find your opportunity here. You'll also get the chance to share your expertise
by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating
relationships with other teams and stakeholders. Does the work get challenging at times? Yes! But
you'll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable managennent and
organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career.
Your future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System
Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you won't find
anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all
four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of
industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your
scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.
Job Qualifications
Job Qualifications
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 arecustomer-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
experience in DB2 for z/OS Administration, including installation, configuration, data sharing,
and SMP/E maintenance.
Expertise in DB2 performance tuning, buffer pool optimization, SQL diagnostics, and database
utilities (REORG, RUNSTATS, copy, RECOVER).
Experience with disaster recovery planning, z/OS internals, SMF/RMF analysis, and problem
determination.
Knowledge of change and release management processes in enterprise environments.
Experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2019, VMware ESX, and public/private cloud
management, including to cloud migrations.
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
IBM Certified Database Administrator — Db2 for ZIOS certification.
Experience with IBM Db2 Tools, OMEGAMON, BMC MainView, or CA Database Management
solutions.
Knowledge of automation tools (REXX, CLIST, Ansible) and Infrastructure as Code (laC).
Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, z/OSMF, IBM Z, Parallel Sysplex, GDPS, and high-availabiity
solutions.
Experience with vulnerability management, Microsoft Active Directory, and ADFS.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder management skills in mission-
critical enterprise environments.