Mainframe IBMiSystem Administrator (Hyderabad)

Who We Are At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the worlds leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our peopleKyndrylsthat means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive. The Role As a IBMi (AS400) System Administrator at Kyndryl, youll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. Youll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients which means some of the biggest in the world. Theres never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike. Youll be managing systems data for clients and providing day-to-day solutions and security compliance. Youll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here. Youll also get the chance to share your expertise by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders. Does the work get challenging at times Yes! But youll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career. Youre good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as significant you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer focused someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, youre open and borderless naturally inclusive in how you work with others. Your future at Kyndryl Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you wont find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here. Who You Are Youre good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, youre open and borderless naturally inclusive in how you work with others. Required Technical and Professional Expertise - Minimum 8 to 10 years of handson experience as an IBM i (AS400 / iSeries) System Administrator supporting enterprise production environments. - Strong expertise in IBM i operating system administration, including system configuration, resource management, and performance tuning. - Proven experience managing production system availability, capacity, and overall operating system health. - Handson experience in monitoring production operating systems and attached devices, identifying system anomalies, and ensuring stability. - Strong skills in root cause analysis (RCA) and resolution of OSlevel and infrastructure issues (excluding business application support), including appropriate escalation when required. - Experience in executing system recovery procedures for production operating systems and devices during incidents or outages. - Expertise in automated system startup and shutdown procedures for IBM i environments. - Endtoend ownership of system health, availability, and operational governance across production platforms. - Team leadlevel exposure to IBM i OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, and PTF (Program Temporary Fix) implementation, including planning, execution, and postimplementation validation. - Experience in ATL tape library / plugchart design and management, aligned with data center (DC) operational models. - Strong handson troubleshooting experience with MIMIX High Availability (HA) solutions, including replication monitoring and recovery scenarios. - Proficiency in CL (Control Language) programming for automation, monitoring, and operational efficiency improvements. - Experience working in 247 missioncritical environments, supporting