About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking an experienced zVM Lead Infrastructure Engineer to help support and influence zVM and Linux on system z operations and development. The focus of this position is administration and support of IBM's z/VM operating system. A one-week, 24x7 on-call rotation is shared with peers resulting in a one-week on-call rotation every 6-8 weeks. A successful candidate will have extensive zVM, zSeries hardware experience and some exposure to Linux.
In this role, you will:
Required Qualifications:
Desired Qualifications:
Job Expectations:
Wells Fargo is seeking an experienced zVM Lead Infrastructure Engineer to help support and influence zVM and Linux on system z operations and development. The focus of this position is administration and support of IBM's z/VM operating system. A one-week, 24x7 on-call rotation is shared with peers resulting in a one-week on-call rotation every 6-8 weeks. A successful candidate will have extensive zVM, zSeries hardware experience and some exposure to Linux.
In this role, you will:
- Lead complex initiatives to develop infrastructure to provide solutions for business applications
- Participate in various projects intended to continually improve or upgrade the infrastructure
- Evaluate internal and external software solutions which could be leveraged to meet target state architecture goals
- Review and analyze high impact outages to ensure the proper processes and procedures are in place to avoid problems in the future
- Design, build, deploy and maintain infrastructure solutions through collaborative efforts with the team and third party vendors
- Design, code, test, debug and document programs using Agile development practices
- Make decisions in technical designs, implementation plans and identify project risks and resource requirements
- Direct the daily risk and control flow of operations, focusing on policies, procedures and work standards to ensure success
- Recommend courses of action to maintain cost effectiveness and achieve results
- Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
- Interact with customers and vendors.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- 5+ years experience with most of the following: zVM, Velocity Performance and Monitoring, Broadcom VM Manager Suite
- 5+ years Experience with installation of zVM systems, maintenance application, and system upgrades
- 3+ years IBM System z hardware exposure
- 3+ years REXX, CMS Pipelines programming experience.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with SUSE Linux, especially on zVM
- Experience with SUSE Manager, Ansible, Grafana, Splunk is also helpful.
Job Expectations:
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
- This position can be 100% remote.
Top Skills
Ansible
Cms Pipelines
Grafana
Ibm System Z
Linux
Rexx
Splunk
Suse Linux
Zvm
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