Advisory Delivery ConsuDevOps zSolutions

Introduction
Joining the IBM Technology Expert Labs teams means you’ll have a career delivering world-class
services for our clients. As the ultimate expert in IBM products you’ll bring together all the
necessary technology and services to help customers solve their most challenging problems.
Working in IBM Technology Expert Labs means accelerating the time to value confidently and
ensuring speed and insight while our clients focus on what they do best running and growing their
business.
Excellent onboarding and industry-leading learning culture will set you up for a positive impact
while advancing your career. Our culture is collaborative and experiential. As part of a team you will
be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators—always willing to help and be helped—as you
apply passion to work that will positively impact the world around us.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As a #DevOps zSolutions Delivery Consultant you will learn and experience how we apply
technical expertise to ensure world-class delivery using consultative skills such as
problem-solving / hypothesis-based methodologies communication and service
orientation skills. As a member of IBM Technology Expert Labs Global Delivery Center
#GDC you will be client focused courageous pragmatic and technical to optimize and
trailblaze new solutions that address real business challenges.
To help achieve this win-win outcome a ‘day-in-the-life’ in this role may include but not
be limited to…
• Working under general supervision you will be understanding clients’ main
challenges and developing solutions that help them transform mission-critical IBM
Z applications for hybrid cloud environments with stability security and agility.
• Participating in planning installing configuring verifying and migrating IBM Z
DevOps solutions that uses robust toolsets to develop and maintain z/OS
applications.
• Ensuring accurate documentation of and delivery to the project scope and timeline
alongside adherence to the zDevOps products’ implementation methodologies.
• Demonstrating a natural bias towards self-motivation curiosity and initiative in
addition to navigating data and people to find answers and present solutions.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills as you work across the client
partner and IBM team.
• Solving Client Challenges Effectively: Understanding clients’ main challenges and
developing solutions that helps them reach true business value by working thru the
phases of design development integration implementation migration and prod-
uct support with a sense of urgency.
• Conducting and participating in technical solution workshops.
Joining the IBM Technology Expert Labs teams means you’ll have a career delivering
world-class services for our clients. As the ultimate expert in IBM products you’ll bring
together all the necessary technology and services to help customers solve their most
challenging problems. Working in IBM Technology Expert Labs means accelerating the
time to value confidently and ensuring speed and insight while our clients focus on what
they do best running and growing their business.
Excellent onboarding and industry-leading learning culture will set you up for a positive
impact while advancing your career. Our culture is collaborative and experiential. As part
of a team you will be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators—always willing to
help and be helped—as you apply passion to work that will positively impact the world
around us.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
• B.S. in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent experience in Computer
Science/Information Systems/Engineering.
• Hands-on exposure to real-world application of computer science information
systems or engineering concepts
• Excellent communication and presentation skills that are engaging compelling
and influential.
• Experience with the design deployment and optimization of software solutions for
IBM Z LinuxONE and associated operating systems and virtualization software in-
cluding z/OS or Linux.
• Technical Expertise in Mainframe System Software on z/OS middleware and net-
working including integrations between Z DevOps products and open source or
third-party offerings.
• Experience in the preparation and delivery of training
• Ability to work independently and take accountability.
• 5+ years of experience with IBM Z
• 5+ years of solution consulting or relevant industry experience.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
• Experience with installation and configuration of IBM Z products customization and
application integration and testing and validation of success criteria.
• Experience with Git migrations.
• Experience with flexible infrastructure implementation including development and
testing for cloud native app development and modernization in a flexible consump-
tion model.
• Experience with the following products will be highly regarded: Developer for z/OS
(IDz) Enterprise Edition (IDzEE) Application Delivery Foundation for z/OS (ADFz)
Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence (ADDI) IBM Z Development and
Test (ZD&T) and IBM Virtual Dev and Test for z/OS (ZVDT)
• Experience in the delivery of training.
• In addition to the above experience the ideal candidate will have exceptional
interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Dynamic team player who is comfortable working in a small but rapidly evolving
environment.
• A passion for making a difference in their profession and the environment.