Lead/ Senior System Engineer (Mainframe)

As a member of Team Central Provident Fund (CPF), you will play a crucial role in helping over 4 million members save for their retirement, healthcare, and housing needs as well as helping them cope with life’s uncertainties. With a fulfilling career, career growth, and development opportunities, you will be part of a big family of dedicated professionals. Join us and champion financial security for Singaporeans while leaving a lasting legacy. What you will be working on

• Design, Build, Secure and Operate emerging mainframe technologies and processes.
• Manage service level of mainframe systems and tracking problem management on mainframe issue.
• Perform review of system changes, processes, and routine system monitoring.
• Monitor emerging technology trends as it relates to the mainframe computing environment and recommends adoption of new technologies/methodologies when appropriate.
• 24 x 7 standby support.

What we are looking for

• Extensive hands-on experience and knowledge of z/OS, System/Storage management and tools.
• Minimum 6 years’ working experience in mainframe infrastructure administration specialising in z/OS, CICS, Mainframe network; or in two or more of the following software or systems:

a. Operations Software (e.g., IBM Systems Automation, Netview, IBM Workload Scheduler, IBM Engineering Workflow Management) b. Enterprise Storage & related software (e.g., Metro-Mirror, Flash Copy, Safe-Guarded Copy, SKLM, EMC TimeFinder, SRDF, Luminex VTL, RMM) c. Communication and Monitoring Software (TCPIP, VTAM, zSecure Suite, Omegamon Suite) d. Middleware Software (CICS, CICS Liberty, MQ Series)

• Install, configure, and maintain z/OS and other system software.
• Practical experience in IBM System Automation and IBM Work Scheduler will be advantageous.
• Experience in supporting disaster recovery planning and testing.
• Good to have programming experience in REXX
• Proven strong analytical skills, including demonstrated experience identifying and quantifying problems and providing effective resolutions.
• Good decision-making skills when dealing with multiple alternatives is required.

Seniority of role will be commensurate with relevant work experiences and skills. What you can expect

• A challenging and rewarding career
• A variety of formal and informal training where you can hone your skills in the evolving technology landscape
• Promotion opportunities through your capability and on the job performance
• A friendly work environment with like-minded colleagues to co-create and collaborate together
• A hybrid work model where you can work remotely up to 50% of the time
• A productive yet growth-oriented workplace with flexible dress code where you are empowered to decide your appropriate outfit for the day
• Comprehensive rewards package
• Annual leave and pro-family leave
• Medical and dental benefits
• Access to recreational activities
• Position is on 2-year full time contract directly under the payroll of CPF Board with potential for emplacement into permanent position

About Central Provident Fund Board At CPF Board, we’re more than just a retirement savings scheme – we’re at the heart of Singapore’s social security system, impacting the lives of more than 4 million members. As one of the top 10 pension funds globally, we provide financial security for Singaporeans in their retirement years, giving them the peace of mind to enjoy their golden years. But that's not all - we also provide insurance coverage in the event of death or disability, help Singaporeans become homeowners, and provide universal healthcare insurance, which help citizens cope with life's uncertainties. With the ability to touch 4 million lives, we are the go-to agency for citizen disbursements, and disbursed $4.1 billion in government benefits to Singaporeans in 2022. We are a unique social security system and trusted partner to Singaporeans in achieving their life goals.