Mainframe z/OS System Administrator/Programmer

DXC Technology • Toronto, ON

57d

About The Position

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner delivering software, services, and solutions to global enterprises and public sector organizations — helping them harness AI to drive outcomes at a time of exponential change with speed. With deep expertise in Managed Infrastructure Services, Application Modernization, and Industry-Specific Software Solutions, DXC modernizes, secures, and operates some of the world’s most complex technology estates. Learn more on dxc.com. Mainframe z/OS System Administrator/Programmer We are seeking an experienced Mainframe z/OS System Administrator/Programmer to support enterprise z/OS environments, including system builds, software installation, upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery activities.

Requirements

• Strong experience with z/OS System Programming
• Expertise with SMP/E, software installation, and maintenance
• Experience with DR, IPLs, migrations, and hardware refreshes
• Knowledge of Sysplex, Coupling Facility, IOGENs
• Familiarity with OMVS / USS / zLinux
• ITIL processes: Incident, Problem, Change, Asset Management
• REXX, Assembler, and ISPF dialog scripting experience

Nice To Haves

• zLinux SME experience
• Large enterprise or regulated environment background

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain z/OS (MVS) software using SMP/E
• Perform software packaging, zaps, PTFs, HIPERs, and product upgrades
• Support Maintenance IPLs, system refreshes, migrations, and CPU swaps
• Execute LPAR builds, decommissions, and zLinux LPAR creation
• Perform Disaster Recovery drills and system recovery activities
• Maintain Coupling Facility / Sysplex, IOGENs, and I/O configurations
• Manage OMVS / USS / zFS, web server and HTTP activities
• Update and reassemble system exits
• Process SMF data and maintain system profiles
• Apply software license keys and maintain asset records
• Participate in audits, vulnerability remediation, and change management
• Provide 24x7 on‑call support as part of a rotation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed