Cognizant

Mainframe Performance and Capacity Manager

Cognizant

Pune, Maharashtra, India
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Cognizant, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mainframe Performance and Capacity Manager to join our dynamic and innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and capacity of our mainframe systems to support the critical operations of our organization. We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented individual who excels in problem-solving and has a deep understanding of mainframe systems. If you are passionate about optimizing technology to drive business success, then we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement performance and capacity management strategies for mainframe systems to meet the organization's operational needs.
  2. Monitor and analyze mainframe system performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to optimize performance.
  3. Conduct regular capacity planning and forecasting to ensure that mainframe systems can support current and future business demands.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve performance and capacity issues, ensuring minimal impact on business operations.
  5. Lead the design and implementation of new mainframe systems and upgrades, ensuring optimal performance and capacity.
  6. Develop and maintain performance and capacity management documentation, including policies, procedures, and best practices.
  7. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in mainframe technology, and make recommendations for improvements to current systems.
  8. Provide regular reports and presentations to management on mainframe system performance and capacity, including recommendations for improvements.
  9. Conduct performance and capacity testing to simulate real-world scenarios and identify potential issues before they arise.
  10. Train and mentor junior team members on performance and capacity management best practices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Mainframe Performance And Capacity Management: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5-7 Years Of Hands-On Experience In Managing Mainframe Systems And Optimizing Their Performance And Capacity. They Should Be Well-Versed In Tools And Techniques For Monitoring, Analyzing, And Improving Mainframe Performance.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Mainframe Technologies And Architectures: A Deep Understanding Of Mainframe Hardware, Software, And Networking Is Essential For This Role. The Candidate Should Also Have Knowledge Of Mainframe Virtualization, Storage Management, And Disaster Recovery Strategies.

  • Proficiency In Performance Analysis And Tuning: The Main Responsibility Of A Mainframe Performance And Capacity Manager Is To Identify Bottlenecks And Inefficiencies In Mainframe Systems And Take Corrective Actions. The Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Analyzing Performance Data, Diagnosing Issues, And Implementing Solutions To Improve Performance.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: This Role Involves Collaborating With Various Teams, Including Application Developers, System Administrators, And Business Stakeholders. Therefore, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Crucial To Effectively Convey Technical Information And Work With Different Stakeholders To Achieve Common Goals.

  • Relevant Certifications And Qualifications: Cognizant May Prefer Candidates With Relevant Certifications Such As Ibm Certified Specialist In Z/Os Or Bmc Performance And Capacity Management. A Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field Is Also Desirable. Additionally, Experience With Performance Management Tools Like Bmc Mainview Or Ibm Tivoli Performance Viewer Can Be An Added Advantage.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Performance optimization

  • Capacity planning

  • Performance monitoring

  • Workload management

  • Performance analysis

  • Cost Optimization

  • Resource Utilization

  • System Tuning

  • Capacity Forecasting

  • Capacity Reporting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mainframe Performance and Capacity Manager in Pune, Maharashtra, India is between Rs. 10,00,000 to Rs. 15,00,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, skills, and the specific industry or company the individual is working for.

Additional Information
Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesHindi
Job PostedMarch 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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Cognizant is an American multinational corporation that provides IT services, including digital, technology, consulting, and operations services.

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