Responsible for end-to-end performance engineering, capacity planning, and system tuning across large-scale IBM z/OS Parallel Sysplex environments. This role requires strong expertise in SMF-based analysis, WLM policy behavior, infrastructure measurement, and subsystem performance tuning.

Positions: 02

Responsibilities:

  • Perform end-to-end performance engineering across z/OS environments.
  • Conduct system capacity planning and performance tuning.
  • Analyze SMF and RMF data to evaluate system performance.
  • Develop and maintain performance reports using MXG, SAS, and Splunk.
  • Monitor daily system health and identify areas for improvement.
  • Provide recommendations to enhance system performance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system performance issues.
  • Analyze coupling facility performance and LPAR configurations.
  • Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to support performance issues.
  • Design and document technical solutions for complex system environments.
  • Develop proof-of-concepts (POCs) for new performance tools and technologies.
  • Use AI tools to improve operational productivity and analysis.

Required Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of SMF and RMF record structures.
  • Experience with SAS programming and statistical data analysis.
  • Knowledge of large-scale system operations and infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with TSO and ISPF.
  • Understanding of z/OS operations and JCL job stream modifications.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex system incidents.
  • Experience working across multiple platforms including z/OS and zLinux.

Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • Senior-level experience in mainframe performance engineering.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to document performance analysis and system recommendations.