Sr Mainframe Technical Consultant

About the role

This position is a senior individual with the highest technical skill and experience in a broad range of mainframe infrastructure software. The individual may specialize in Broadcom Software mainframe products such as SYSVIEW, OPS/MVS, NetMaster, Mainframe Application Tuner, etc.

Responsibilities

• Effectively and compellingly communicate Broadcom's key capabilities to address customer and partner needs
• Meet or exceed Broadcom's stated financial quotas and targets
• Demonstrate mastery with Broadcom's internal processes, systems and support structure
• Strive to constantly improve the quality of all customer interactions
• Analyzes user and data requirements and provides related solution modeling and implementation
• Evaluates solution design, upgrade, conversion from other infrastructure products and implementation approaches
• Conducts hardware/software comparative evaluations as they relate to infrastructure solutions
• Technical solution trouble shooter and post implementation support
• Possess in principle, an understanding of the major subsystems such as JES, CICS, MQ series, DB2, IMS, and VSAM
• Possess in principle, an understanding of the enterprise security managers such as ACF2, TSS, and RACF
• Acts as 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 SYSVIEW, OPS/MVS, NetMaster, Mainframe Application Tuner, Common Services, etc.
• Ability to script or code quick implementation to solve conversion from other products

Requirements

• Bachelors and 8+ years of related experience; at this level postgraduate coursework may be desirable or Masters degree and 6+ years of related experience

Qualifications

• 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 BMC, IBM, and Rocket mainframe products a plus
• Experience with z/VSE and z/VM a big plus but not required

Skills

• 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 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

Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 - 160,000. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements. Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.