zNetwork Specialist - zOS Support

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

In this role you will be responsible for:

• IT mainframe Network systems programming and general product support including configuring interfaces to other subsystems

• Planning, coordination, installation, configuration, testing, administration, maintenance, updates, implementation, tracking changes and/or providing corrective maintenance to mainframe Network-related software

• Diagnosing, resolving and documenting mainframe Network-related problems

• Effective communication with software suppliers, peers, clients and Leadership

• Maintaining current software and products by ensuring system availability and performance in accordance with service agreements

• Monitoring and reporting on system/product performance, reliability and consistency

• Prioritizing tasks, issues and concerns with self, team and clients

• Being up-to-date of latest industry, trends, products, services with relevant existing and emerging technologies

• Training and communicating with Associates and Clients for new upgrades and products

• Assisting Clients with problem determination and problem solving

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. 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 management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career.

Benefits for you
Kyndryl Poland are proud to be certified last year by “Mamo Pracuj” foundation as Parents Friendly Employer.

In joining Kyndryl Poland you will work for a diverse company that invests in your future and join a team culture that amplifies learning, and development agility.   Kyndryl has a flexible working policy. Depending on the position there are a number of options including some home working opportunities. These ensure a better balance and improved flexibility both inside and outside of work for you.

Plus, we offer many other cultural and environmental benefits to our employees. From an agile office space with games room, to team dinners and seasonal gifts. As well as Charity, ESG initiatives and focus groups, where our employees co-create our new company culture strongly based on their personal feedback and sentiments.

Our employees enjoy varying other options too: utilizing our Employee Assistance Program (with online consultants in law, tax, life events, psychology); opting in for the Retirement pension plan; using their company mobile for private use; and we have a Cafeteria platform, with Kyndryl benefits points.

Of course, you can also take advantage of other great offerings:

• Private health card

• Life insurance package

• Multisport Card

• Discounts for Kyndryl employees

• A wide range of benefit options for parents and children

• Sports activities and team events

• Free language courses & many personal development possibilities

• Employee referral program

• Mindfulness and Yoga Classes

These are just a part of the initiatives and opportunities available to you, as we continuously develop as an Employer of Choice.

We are looking forward to seeing you join us!

Who You Are

This position requires working knowledge of the following protocols and products – software and hardware: 

• Mastering z/OS communications server protocol (VTAM), EE, MPLS

• Switch and Routers hands on experience (Cisco, etc.)

• Protocols: OSPF, SDLC, SSH, SSL/TLS, AT-TLS, Ethernet, & APPC 

• Network monitoring & tuning: One or both of Omegamon for Mainframe Networks & NetSpy 

• File Transfer Products / Protocols: Eg FTP/SFTP/FTPS & Solve:FTS, CD 

• z/OS Unix System Services / OMVS

• APPC(MVS) & ASCH

• 3270 devices and emulation programs

• Channel technologies: CTC, MPC, Escon, Ficon etc.

• Telecommunication Service Offerings

• Trace and dump capabilities (produce and analyze)

• Tutor and mentoring activities will be requested to upskill the team members

• Principles of: Change Management, Incident / Problem Management, Project Management, Security Compliance, Disaster Recovery and Client Focus.  

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience 

• 5 years of experience in a Network Administration environment 

• Rexx programming

• Good communication skills

• Ability to work in a team

Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations.  At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

Get Referred!

If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked ‘How Did You Hear About Us’ during the application process, select ‘Employee Referral’ and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address.