Bank of America Corporation

Mainframe z/OS Infrastructure Engineer II

Bank of America Corporation$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience with the Mainframe z/OS operating system
  • Deep knowledge of Mainframe System Automation and operations
  • Proficient in REXX programming and PIPES programming
  • Experience in managing multiple deliverables under tight deadlines
  • Skilled in writing and maintaining documentation

Responsibilities

  • Provide subject matter expertise in technology solutions and compliance with engineering standards
  • Translate business requirements into technical definitions and deployment playbooks
  • Evaluate reference models and ensure fit for purpose
  • Develop software solutions to automate manual and inefficient processes
  • Conduct on-site evaluations of third-party products
  • Promote a healthy working environment and resolve organizational blockers
  • Contribute to evaluation requirements for functional and non-functional products

Benefits

  • Opportunity to participate in after-hours support and weekend/holiday hours
  • Involvement with innovative automation initiatives
  • Collaborative team environment fostering inclusivity and healthy work culture
  • Access to advanced tools and frameworks in Mainframe technologies
  • Professional growth through technical leadership opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description:

This job is responsible for tool and service designs within a technical domain that enable business strategies in accordance with architectural governance, standards and policies. Key responsibilities include creating infrastructure tools and their integration as a service, facilitating deployment of technical solutions by developing templates, playbooks and automation used during implementation. Job expectations include looking for opportunities to improve efficiency when implementing and maintaining tools/services and embracing a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

  • The System Automation technical team(LSA) supports the IBM System Automation Z/OS, Automation NETVIEW and GDPS-CA tool set and tasks and their associated automation process, programming and policy database. Candidate should have a minimum of 7 years' experience with deep knowledge of the Mainframe z/OS operating system and a higher-level understanding of Mainframe System Automation and Mainframe operations.
  • Responsibilities include configuration, maintenance, and support of IBM System Automation for ZOS, GDPS-CA technology .
  • A complex understanding of REXX programming and Pipes Programming experience are required.
  • Requires minimum to no supervision and work as a team member. Write and maintain documentation and perform other duties as necessary.
  • Demonstrate technical leadership and provide technical knowledge and capabilities as a team member and individual contributor.
  • Develop programs in languages such REXX, PIPES for Automation initiatives. Must be able to communicate across differing audiences including technical, managerial and vendors.
  • Can develop technical solution requirements and lead individual or small team initiatives when required.
  • Participate in On call Support .


Responsibilities:

  • Provides subject matter expertise and consulting services on a range of technologies and assists Technical Analysts and Infrastructure Engineers to ensure that technology solutions comply with enterprise system design and engineering standards
  • Assists with translating business requirements into technical definitions, reference models, blueprints, and playbooks for deployment in compliance with architecture standards and policies
  • Assists in the evaluation of reference models, blueprints and playbooks to ensure they are fit for purpose
  • Develops software solutions to address manual and repeatable work or inefficient processes
  • Conducts on-site evaluations of third-party products being considered for firm adoption
  • Promotes an inclusive and healthy working environment and helps to resolve organizational impediments/blockers
  • Contributes to the creation/selection of functional and non-functional product evaluation requirements within and across domains
  • The System Automation technical team(LSA) supports the IBM System Automation Z/OS, Automation NETVIEW and GDPS-CA tool set and tasks and their associated automation process, programming and policy database.


Required Qualifications:

  • This position will require after hours support and some weekend and holiday hours
  • Candidate must have a minimum of 7 years' experience with Mainframe z/OS operating system
  • Must have LPAR experience
  • Ability to manage multiple deliverables with various time and date deliveries
  • Working Mainframe REXX programming experience. Solid understanding of PIPES.
  • Solid Experience of IBM System Automation ZOS.
  • Ability to write and maintain documentation
  • Mainframe z/OS, JCL, TSO, ISPF knowledge
  • Ability to work closely with clients to automate processes to solve client issues.
  • Deep knowledge of IBM Utilities i.e. IEBCOPY, IEBGENER, etc.
  • Good communication skills, both written and oral are required as the individual must interface with system programmers, application developers, support teams, software vendors and management staff.


Desired Qualifications:
  • Release/Change Tools


Skills:

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Application Development
  • Automation
  • Production Support
  • Risk Management
  • Adaptability
  • Business Acumen
  • DevOps Practices
  • Solution Delivery Process
  • Solution Design
  • Other


Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

About Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the corporate and investment banking division of Bank of America. It provides services in mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, lending, trading, risk management, research, and liquidity and payments management. It was formed through the combination of the corporate and investment banking activities of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch following the acquisition of the latter by the former in January 2009. Bank of America completed the acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co on 1 January 2009. Bank of America began rebranding all of its corporate and investment banking activities under the Bank of America Merrill Lynch name in September 2009. In April 2010, Bank of America Merrill Lynch appointed Christian Meissner as head of investment banking for Europe, Middle East and Africa. In April 2011, Bank of America Merrill Lynch integrated its corporate and investment banking operations into a single division. In October 2013, Bank of America Merrill Lynch was recognised as the Most Innovative Investment Bank of the Year in The Banker's Investment Banking Awards.

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$17.8 billion
Founded
1998
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