Client Services Consultant - Mainframe Generalist

Company: Broadcom Corporation
Location: Petaluma
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Job Description:

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  Job Description:
  A senior individual with the highest technical skill and experience in a broad range of mainframe infrastructure software. Displaying a broad range of disciplines, environments, and best practices within the mainframe operations practice or, the individual may possess skills and highly technical experience in Broadcom Software mainframe products e.g. CCS, TPX, XCOM, PDSMAN, Easytrieve, etc. that is, a specialist of the highest technical caliber. Provides assistance and recommendations to management and clients on infrastructure topics pertaining to the architectural design and development of applied systems and software services. Additional capabilities such as REXX and/or HLASM coding to automate and enhance capabilities is a requirement. The ability to travel to client sites is required for this position.
  Primary Functions
  

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• Analyzes user and data requirements and provides related solution modeling and implementation.
  
• Reviews proposed solution plans for Broadcom Software infrastructure products and related actionable results.
  
• Evaluate solution design, upgrade, conversion from other infrastructure products, and implementation approaches.
  
• Conducts hardware/software comparative evaluations as they relate to infrastructure solutions.
  
• Technical solution troubleshooter and post-implementation support.
  
• Possess in principle, an understanding of the major subsystems such as JES, CICS, MQ Series, DB2, IMS, Datacom, and IDMS.
  
• Possess in principle, an understanding of the enterprise security managers such as ACF2, TSS, and RACF.
  
• Acts as a consultant in studying and recommending actions on a wide variety of technical areas regarding infrastructure management, providing guidance to customer management and technical resources.
  
• Communicates current innovations and trends in infrastructure management solutions.
  
• Technical consultant and reference source.
  
• Ability to implement or upgrade a broad range of Broadcom Software infrastructure products such as TPX, XCOM, Easytrieve, PDSMAN, etc.
  
• Ability to script or code quick implementation to solve conversion from other products
  
  Technical Skills
  
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  • Understanding of mainframe infrastructure management concepts and practice
    
  • Understanding and implementation of Broadcom Software mainframe products or similar.
    
  • Proficient with REXX and/or HLASM programming languages
    
  • 10+ years experience with Broadcom Software mainframe products or similar
    
  • 10+ years experience with z/OS
    
  • Familiarity with ASG, BMC, and IBM mainframe products is a plus
    
  • Experience with z/VSE and z/VM is a big plus but not required
    
    People and Communication Skills
    
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    • Ability to listen to client requirements and organize them into a list of business needs and objectives
      
    • Ability to provide written communication back to the project manager and customer regarding the build and integrate instructions, assigned task status, and ability to communicate through channels such as knowledge transfer instructions to run the solution after implementation is complete.
      
    • Ability to follow a communication plan established by the project manager
      
    • Ability to document clearly all the aspects listed above and ability to clearly communicate in writing project statuses, task status and communicate in writing build and integration result from implementations.
      
    • Ability to do technical presentations and product demonstrations internally and externally
      
      Key Requirements
      A senior consultant will have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8+ years of experience in IT. Minimum Education: bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 8+ years of IT experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree requirement. 8+ years experience in Broadcom Software mainframe products.
      Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.
      If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

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