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We are seeking a Mainframe Network / Communication Server Systems Programmer, responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance management of IBM Communications Server and enterprise mainframe networking infrastructure on IBM z/OS platforms. The individual will support highly available enterprise environments consisting of multiple production and disaster recovery LPARs supporting mission-critical business applications. Should have experience in Datacenter migrations.
Qualifications:
• Expertise in IBM Communications Server (VTAM/TCP-IP)
• z/OS Communications Server administration
• Enterprise Extender (EE), SNA, TCP/IP networking
• OSA, HiperSockets, Sysplex networking
• TLS/SSL, AT-TLS, SAF/RACF security integration
• Network performance tuning and troubleshooting
• Network automation and monitoring tools
ADVANCED ENGLISH IS A MUST
Hybrid role in Guadalajara or Mexico City
Core Responsibilities
• System Installation and Maintenance: Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain IBM z/OS Communications Server components including VTAM, TCP/IP, Enterprise Extender (EE), FTP, Telnet, TN3270, and related networking products. Apply software maintenance, PTFs, and version upgrades using SMP/E while ensuring compliance with vendor recommendations and organizational standards. Maintain network definitions, startup procedures, and configuration datasets.
• Network Infrastructure Management: Configure and administer SNA and TCP/IP networking environments. Support OSA Express adapters, HiperSockets, Sysplex Distributor, Dynamic VIPA (DVIPA), and Parallel Sysplex networking. Coordinate with distributed network teams to ensure end-to-end connectivity between mainframe and enterprise systems.
• Performance and Capacity Management: Monitor network performance, analyze communication bottlenecks, and optimize network throughput and response times. Utilize tools such as OMEGAMON for Networks, NetView, MainView, RMF, and SMF reports to identify anomalies and performance trends. Assist with capacity planning activities and network growth initiatives.
• Problem Resolution: Diagnose and resolve complex communication issues involving TCP/IP, VTAM, Enterprise Extender, SSL/TLS, and network security. Analyze packet traces, VTAM traces, dumps, and diagnostic logs to identify root causes. Work closely with network vendors, IBM support, application teams, and infrastructure teams to resolve production incidents.
Why Cognizant?
Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide
Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans
Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package
Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies
We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment
We invest in people and their wellbeing.
We create conditions for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered.
At Cognizant we believe than our culture make us stronger!
Join us now!
Sobre a Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) é uma construtora de IA e fornecedora de serviços de tecnologia, criando a ponte entre o investimento em IA e o valor para as empresas por meio do desenvolvimento de soluções de IA completas para nossos clientes. Nossa profunda experiência em setores, processos e engenharia nos permite incorporar o contexto único de cada organização em sistemas tecnológicos que potencializam a capacidade humana, geram resultados tangíveis e mantêm empresas globais à frente em um mundo em rápida transformação. Saiba mais em cognizant.ai ou @cognizant.
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