Systems Admin Sr. Specialist Advisor

Continue to make an impact with a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. At NTT DATA, we are renowned for our technical excellence, leading innovations, and making a difference for our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can continue to grow, belong, and thrive. Your career here is about believing in yourself and seizing new opportunities and challenges. It’s about expanding your skills and expertise in your current role and preparing yourself for future advancements. That’s why we encourage you to take every opportunity to further your career within our great global team. Grow Your Career with NTT DATA NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative, and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a System Admin Sr. Specialist Advisor to join our team in the US. This role requires someone at a senior level of mainframe DB2 support. The individual will work closely with the mainframe accounts, our partner, and customers. What you'll be doing Key Responsibilities: Perform technical reviews of proposed changes to the NTT environment Provide technical expertise during high severity incidents Review Technical Support incidents on a regular basis for completeness and prevention Provide thought leadership as it relates to in-house suggested improvements, as well as reviewing our 3rd party’s recommendations Participate in all Mainframe related projects (upgrades, migrations, etc.) Provide technical support to the NTT Security Team. Maintain BCDR documentation for the Mainframe platforms Knowledge and Attributes: Advanced problem determination skills Mainframe processor and storage hardware knowledge Mainframe disaster recovery expertise Mainframe data backup/replication skills Knowledgeable TCP/IP architecture and communications hardware SMS pool setup and management experience Experience with performance analysis and performance problem determination skills In depth knowledge of systems architecture, internal processes, and interdependencies Excellent customer-facing skills. (At a technical and layman’s level). Proficiency in supporting z/OS, JES2, CICS or RACF is a plus Academic Qualifications and Certifications: ·         Typically requires 10+ years relevant experience. ·         Undergraduate/bachelor’s degree Required Experience: Requires 10+ years’ experience/proficiency with Mainframe DB2 Systems software Experience installing DB2 using SMP/E Installation, customization, testing, and maintenance for DB2 Installation, customization, testing, and maintenance for IBM/ISV program products Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Project management experience and leadership skills Requires 10 years of experience in DB2 performance and tuning Workplace type: Remote Working Equal Opportunity Employer NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Accelerate your career with us. Apply today