Mainframe Architect Resume Gaithersburg, MD - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

8+ years’ experience in information technology application design or development
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience/certification
Possesses extensive hands - on experience as a z/OS Performance Specialist.
Must have senior level skills with storage performance analysis, tuning and reporting;
Extensive experience in performance management architecture, implementation and management for a mission critical large systems mainframe
Environment using the IBM z/OS architecture including z/OS, SYSVIEW, WLM, SMF Processing, Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint, z/OS Performance Tuning and Capacity Planning;
Desire to stay current on latest performance management tools, technologies, and best practices related to a wide range of z/OS technologies

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Mainframe Architect
DB2 admin
Performance Engineering

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Gaithersburg, MD

Mainframe Architect

Responsibilities:

Provides all Performance Management activities for all z/OS systems in large data center environment as a member of the Mainframe Systems Team;
Performs ongoing monitoring and analysis and makes recommendations for performance improvements and efficiencies resulting in peak performance and optimization of resources;
Provides analysis and reporting for z/OS operating systems performance and resource utilization including: CPU, memory usage, system paging and overhead, z/IIP and CF utilization, and storage;
Creates and analyzes ongoing performance reporting (scheduled and ad-hoc) and analyzes usefulness or changes needed to best achieve performance objectives.
Works with team to make necessary recommended adjustments in performance and executes change in a timely manner.
Reviews performance reports with management on a regular schedule before distributing;
Provides assistance as needed to customers, Project Managers, operations, and other systems support and/or technical teams
Reviews and modifies the system Workload Manager (WLM) Policy service class goals and adjust as needed. Revises WLM Policy report classes to identify selected workloads.
Modifies WLM application environments for DB2 Stored Procedures. Monitors WLM performance index and delays.
Works independently to achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact on operational results and performance deliverables and Identifies high utilization workloads.
Participates in problem management and change management
Requires excellent communications skills, both oral and written, to communicate with internal and client project team members and management
And an ability to summarize and easily communicate complex concepts tailored to level of complexity appropriate for the audience

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