Learn about world class hardware and operating systems that can support thousands of workloads concurrently while delivering service levels to meet the most demanding customer requirements.

IBM z Systems used for cloud services provide the best protection, lowest security risk, high availability and superior performance therefore are considered the best possible business solution.

Cloud computing is a critical component of modern business operations. Enterprises with an interest in supplying services via the cloud, as well as those that utilise large data centres, will seek your skills in modelling and design, analysis and deployment. With leading edge availability, security, and scale, z System mainframes serve the needs of the largest banks, financial institutions, healthcare providers, insurance companies, defence forces, service organisations and more. The degree exposes you to a breadth of mainframe and cloud computing topics including mainframe hardware, system Z operating systems, batch/online programming, transactional services, and security.

You will be prepared for a broad range of rewarding mainframe and cloud computing IT careers upon graduation.

Professional recognition

This program holds Professional Level accreditation with the Australian Computer Society (ACS).

Career Outcomes

• Systems administrator
• Cloud security technician
• Cloud system administrator
• Contemporary mainframe administrator