Lead Infrastructure Engineer - IBM GDPS Implementation Specialist

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Overview

Assume a vital position as a key member of a high-performing team that delivers infrastructure and performance excellence. Your role will be instrumental in shaping the future at one of the world's largest and most influential companies.

As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer at JPMorganChase within the IP-SPS-MMC organization, youapply deep knowledge of software, applications, and technical processes within the infrastructure engineering discipline. Continue to evolve your technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of your aligned domain of expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Applies advanced technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to the design, implementation, and management of high-availability and disaster recovery solutions on the IBM Z platform.
  • Drives workstreams and projects focused on GDPS (Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex) architecture, implementation, and automation across multiple mainframe environments.
  • Collaborates with other platform teams to architect and implement changes required to modernize infrastructure, improve resilience, and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Develops and customizes automation scripts and integrates with mainframe automation tools to streamline operations and enhance system reliability.
  • Leads complex projects, provides technical guidance and mentorship to team members, and manages vendor and client relationships.
  • Coordinates and assists with deployment testing, failover, and recovery scenarios, ensuring robust documentation and reporting.
  • Engages directly with clients and stakeholders to understand requirements and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences.
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Deep knowledge of infrastructure engineering, including mainframe hardware, networking, storage engineering, automation, and performance assessments.
  • In-depth expertise in IBM Z platform technologies, including z/OS, Parallel Sysplex, Logical Partitions (LPARs), and GDPS disaster recovery solutions.
  • Proficiency in mainframe automation and scripting languages (e.g., REXX, JCL) and tools such as NetView and Tivoli System Automation.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, FICON, SAN) within mainframe environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects, manage client relationships, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Advanced analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex technical issues and identify performance bottlenecks.
  • Drives to continue to develop technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of the product.
  • Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Experience in a client-facing or consulting capacity, including requirements analysis, presentations, and leading technical workshops.
  • Experience with IBM DS8000 storage systems.
  • Experience coordinating disaster recovery and high-availability testing and documentation.
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Location:
Bournemouth
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology

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