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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.

About Business UnitGlobal Delivery Center in Markham, Canada is a brand-new Team enabling IBM's

Customers in EMEA region. We are a young and diversified Team of professionals, young

talents, all generating impact, leveraging best practices, knowledge, years of experience.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic, entrepreneurial team that supports

Enterprise clients running IBM Z that have a charter to transform, automate, and optimize

their most critical transaction processing applications and data that support their core

businesses.

IBM Technology Expert Labs consultants have the deepest technical expertise and

experience in mainframe application platform technologies, they are experts in advising

clients on modernization and optimization of database-driven, secure, integrated

platforms for high-performance online transaction and data processing, assisting client IT

teams advising them on preparing for a hybrid landscape as they modernize their

applications.

Your Life @ IBMIn a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Location StatementMust have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhia regions of Ukraine) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.

Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.