Engineer - Mainframe

Division: Technology
Location: Melbourne
About UsAt ANZ, we're applying new ways technology and data can be harnessed as we work towards a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers.
Our community of over 5,000 engineers is key to making this happen, because technology underpins every part of our business - from delivering tools, apps and services for our customers, to building a bank for the future.
About the RoleAt ANZ our purpose is to shape a world where people and communities thrive. We're making this happen by improving our customers' financial wellbeing so they can achieve incredible things - be it buying their home, building a business, or saving for things big or small.
We are looking for an API specialist to join our Mainframe Core Systems team assisting us in managing the rapidly growing use of this technology in the Bank. The Core Systems team manage IMS, Db2, MQ and z/OS Connect API technologies providing support and management, including life-cycle management of these software. You will become a key player in the design, build, implementation, monitoring and support of high-availability API configurations across Production and non-Production environments.
The role will combine your current foundation in API technology with a solid understanding of Industry best practice and standards, optimising API performance, ensuring we operate secure, efficient systems managed effectively. You will also have a role mentoring other team members in API installation, usage, performance and tuning, monitoring and system architecture.
What will your day look like?• Translating customer requirements into high-performance, resilient API solutions working with other specialists.
• Providing technical support and consulting to API customers and support teams.
• Developing and maintaining API architecture and patterns for consumption including with zOS Connect OpenAPI 2 and/or OpenAPI 3 protocols.
• Providing rostered 24/7 support with other team members, of our IMS, Db2, MQ, CICS Production transaction processing systems.
• Mentoring and training other team members to help build their API management skills.
What will you bring?• Demonstrable skills managing API processing in multiple mainframe environments operating technologies including -: DevOps (Git, Ansible, ZOWE, z/OSMF), Unix System Services on z/OS, z/OS Connect.
• Problem determination and resolution expertise, including performance management experience preferably utilising technologies including -: Splunk, IMS Performance Analyzer, BMC Log Analyzer, Mainview.
• Experience supporting users of API services, preferably including exposure to programming languages -: Rexx, Python, COBOL, Assembler.
• The ability to communicate mainframe API processing standards and best practice to customers, including application support and development teams.
• Knowledge and understanding of complex security and threat reduction processes in API and transaction processing environments preferably using RACF and zSecure.
So why join us?From the moment you join ANZ, you'll be doing meaningful work that will shape a world where people and communities thrive.
But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. You'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources, opportunities, and support you need to take the next big step in your career.
We're a diverse bunch at ANZ in different roles, different locations, doing different things. That's why we have a range of flexible working arrangements, so our people can 'make work, work for them'. We also provide a range of benefits including access to health and wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more.
At ANZ, you'll be part of an organisation where the different backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people are celebrated. That's because we're committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with a disability or access requirement, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.
Your Career at ANZOur purpose is to shape a world where people and communities thrive. That's why we strive to create a balanced, sustainable economy in which everyone can take part and build a better life. By helping people make the most of what they have, we transform ideas, hard work and ambition into reality.
Career development means different things to different people. It may simply mean developing a skill, broadening your experience by moving sideways or stretching yourself by moving to a different business. How you manage and develop your career is up to you. ANZ is committed to helping you do this by providing you with the support, tools and resources you need to take the next big step in your career, towards even bigger things in the future.
We work flexibly at ANZ and encourage you to talk to us about how this role can be flexible for you and any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with a disability, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.
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