Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Infra. Architect with 15 to 17 years of experience specializing in CICS Administration. The ideal candidate will design implement and oversee infrastructure solutions that align with our companys strategic goals. This role requires a deep understanding of CICS Administration and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability and efficiency of our systems.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of infrastructure solutions that meet business requirements.Oversee the administration and maintenance of CICS systems to ensure optimal performance.Provide technical expertise in CICS Administration to support various projects and initiatives.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement infrastructure strategies.Ensure the reliability availability and scalability of infrastructure systems.Conduct regular system audits and performance tuning to maintain system health.Develop and maintain documentation for infrastructure processes and procedures.Implement security best practices to protect infrastructure systems from vulnerabilities.Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.Participate in disaster recovery planning and execution.Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve infrastructure solutions.Work closely with stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide appropriate infrastructure solutions.

Qualifications

Possess extensive experience in CICS Administration demonstrating deep technical expertise.Have a strong background in designing and implementing infrastructure solutions.Show proficiency in system performance tuning and troubleshooting.Demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Exhibit strong documentation skills for infrastructure processes and procedures.Have a solid understanding of security best practices for infrastructure systems.Display excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Show a commitment to staying updated with industry trends and technologies.Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.Have experience in disaster recovery planning and execution.

Certifications Required

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) IBM Certified System Administrator - CICS Transaction Server

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Disclaimer: 
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