Mainframe Capacity Planner

Who are we

Amdocs helps those who build the future to make it amazing. With our market-leading portfolio of software products and services, we unlock our customers innovative potential, empowering them to provide next-generation communication and media experiences for both the individual end user and enterprise customers. Our approximately 30,000 employees around the globe are here to accelerate service providers migration to the cloud, enable them to differentiate in the 5G era, and digitalize and automate their operations. Listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, Amdocs had revenue of $4.89 billion in fiscal 2023.

In one sentence

Overall responsibility for one or more large-scale activity. Building and being responsible for the unit's strategy and roadmap to achieve interpersonal business, operational and delivery goals as well as end-to-end management of the testing engagements, including professional, financial and HR aspects.

Support multiple customers during project lifecycle by ongoing matrix and complicated team/task management

What will your job look like

• Capacity Planning & Optimization Expert Mainframe Server.
• Overall governance of whole Mainframe IT Operations.
• Cost mapping of Mainframe apps for modernization to Cloud.
• Knowledge on Install, configure, and maintain mainframe operating systems and related software.
• Monitor system performance and implement necessary adjustments to ensure optimal operation.
• Ownership of system upgrades and apply patches to maintain system security and functionality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues and provide technical support to users.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including procedures and guidelines.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate mainframe systems with other enterprise systems.
• Ensure data integrity and security by implementing and maintaining backup and recovery procedures.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to recommend improvements.

All you need is....

• Proven experience as a Mainframe System Capacity Planning & System Programmer or similar role.
• Strong Knowledge of running and understanding SCRT Reports.
• Strong Knowledge of pulling consumption report of ISVs especially Broadcom, planning and POC to replace and retire.
• Experience with system management Tools like TADz, SMF, RMF data.
• Strong knowledge on RACF and system commands.
• Understanding of DASD, TAPE management, have knowledge of DCOLLECT utilities, etc
• Experience with installing, patching 3rd Party Software (CA, BMC, IBM).
• Strong knowledge of mainframe operating systems (e.g., z/OS, OS/390).
• Experience with mainframe utilities and tools (e.g., JCL, TSO, ISPF).
• Experience with CICS System Administration.
• Experience with DR setup and recovery of MF system.
• Maintaining huge enterprise Mainframe System having SYSPLEX setup.
• Familiarity with database management systems (e.g., DB2, IMS).
• Advantage to have Experience with AS400 as system programmer.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why you will love this job:

• Build your skills and work on a broad scope of activities
• As you will support excellent products, you will assemble relevant data, identifies trends and root causes, and draws logical conclusions to develop solutions
• We will provide you a scope for professional development
• We offer a wide range of stellar benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as paid time off, sick time, and parental leave!