Lead/ Senior Mainframe Consultant

What the role is
As a member of Team Central Provident Fund (CPF), you will play a crucial role in helping over 4 million members save for their retirement, healthcare, and housing needs as well as helping them cope with lifes uncertainties. With a fulfilling career, career growth, and development opportunities, you will be part of a big family of dedicated professionals. Join us and champion financial security for Singaporeans while leaving a lasting legacy.
What you will be working on
Design, Build, Secure and Operate emerging mainframe technologies and processes.
Manage service level of mainframe systems and tracking problem management on mainframe issue.
Perform review of system changes, processes, and routine system monitoring.
Monitor emerging technology trends as it relates to the mainframe computing environment and recommends adoption of new technologies/methodologies when appropriate.
24 x 7 standby support.
What we are looking for
Extensive hands-on experience and knowledge of z/OS, System/Storage management and tools.
Relevant experience in mainframe infrastructure administration specialising in z/OS, CICS, Mainframe network;
or in two or more of the following software or systems:
a. Operations Software (e.G., IBM Systems Automation, Netview, IBM Workload Scheduler, IBM Engineering Workflow Management)
b. Enterprise Storage &
related software (e.G.,Metro-Mirror, Flash Copy, Safe-Guarded Copy, SKLM, EMC TimeFinder, SRDF, Luminex VTL, RMM)
c. Communication and Monitoring Software (TCPIP, VTAM, zSecure Suite, Omegamon Suite)
d. Middleware Software (CICS, CICS Liberty, MQ Series)
Install, configure, and maintain z/OS and other system software.
Practical experience in IBM System Automation and IBM Work Scheduler will be advantageous.
Experience in supporting disaster recovery planning and testing.
Good to have programming experience in REXX
Proven strong analytical skills, including demonstrated experience identifying and quantifying problems and providing effective resolutions.
Good decision-making skills when dealing with multiple alternatives is required.

Seniority of role will be commensurate with relevant work experiences and skills.

What you can expect
A challenging and rewarding career
A variety of formal and informal training where you can hone your skills in the evolving technology landscape
Promotion opportunities through your capability and on the job performance
A friendly work environment with like-minded colleagues to co-create and collaborate together
A hybrid work model where you can work remotely up to 50% of the time
A productive yet growth-oriented workplace with flexible dress code where you are empowered to decide your appropriate outfit for the day
Comprehensive rewards package
Annual leave and pro-family leave
Medical and dental benefits
Access to recreational activities
Position is on 2-year full time contract directly under the payroll of CPF Board with potential for emplacement into permanent position