Position: Performance Specialist
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bangalore
Exp: 7 to 14 years
The Performance specialist primarily focus on Mainframe Applications performance management. The role is covered by the Mainframe Capacity and Performance Management (CPM).
Responsibilities -
- Analyse Mainframe Applications performance for both batch and online and recommend Application tuning opportunities
- Provide recommendations to Application Development organizations for applications tuning
- Help and guide Development organizations to implement tuning recommendations
- Follow-up proactively with development organizations to track progress on tuning recommendations
- Create & present performance reports/metrics with recommendations for best in class efficiency solutions
- Report status to Management / stakeholders on overall tuning initiatives
Required Skillset -
- 7+ years of relevant experience in Mainframe Application performance tuning and performance management
- Strong knowledge and expertise with Online and Batch applications comprising
- Ability to analyse the CPU/storage utilization and present recommendations for tuning opportunities
- Ability to drive proactive performance management
- Excellent working experience with performance management tools and products (like APA, SAS, MXG, CA-MICS, Strobe and the Omegamon products)
- Good to have knowledge of SMF record types and sub-types
- Have experience in reporting, presentations, Excel and other reporting tools
Other desired traits -
- Technical agility
- Planning skills
- Ability to engineer solid technical proposals
- Team player, Self-starter
- Willing to take accountability and drive projects/tasks to completion
- Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to relate technical issues to non-technical personnel
