Mainframe Automation Engineer (zOS) - HOME OFFICE

ITTConnect; Teletrabalho; BRL 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A global consulting company is seeking a Senior Mainframe Automation Engineer to work remotely from Brazil. The role involves leading migration and optimization of mainframe automation solutions, ensuring system availability, and implementing policy-based automation strategies within a z/OS environment. Candidates must have 5+ years of mainframe operations experience and advanced knowledge of IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS. This position offers the opportunity to significantly impact automation strategies in a complex environment.

Qualificações

• Minimum 5+ years in a mainframe operations environment.
• Advanced knowledge of IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS.
• Strong skills in Job Control Language (JCL).
• Ability to write and maintain REXX scripts.

Responsabilidades

• Lead migration projects from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS.
• Develop and maintain automation rules and configurations.
• Ensure high availability and efficiency of critical systems.

Conhecimentos

Mainframe Operations Expertise

IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS

TSO and ISPF

JCL

REXX Programming

System Automation Policy Database (PDB)

Migration Experience

NetView for z/OS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

ITTConnect is seeking a Senior Mainframe Automation Engineer (zOS Automation and CA OPS/MVS) to work remotely for a client in the US. This is potentially a long term position with a client that is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services present in nearly 50 countries. This client is working with one of the major players in the mainframe technology and tools area.

Job location: Remote, work from home anywhere in Brazil

All interviews will be in English only (must be professionally fluent).

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mainframe Automation Engineer to lead the migration and optimization of mainframe automation solutions. This role focuses on transitioning from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS and from CA Automation Point to IBM Systems Automation for Integrated Operations Management (SAIOM). The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring operational efficiency, system availability, and seamless automation processes within a complex z/OS environment.

You will collaborate closely with the Automation team to implement policy-based automation solutions, reduce administrative overhead, and enhance system responsiveness. This position does not impact application development but will significantly influence automation strategies and operations.

Job responsibilities

• Lead migration projects from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS and CA Automation Point to IBM SAIOM.
• Configure and implement IBM Systems Automation solutions, including policy-based automation for z/OS environments.
• Develop and maintain automation rules, REXX execs, and System Automation Policy Database (PDB) configurations.
• Provide installation and configuration assistance for IBM automation products.
• Collaborate with operations teams to optimize system startup, shutdown, and recovery processes.
• Ensure high availability and efficiency of critical systems through proactive automation strategies.
• Document processes, configurations, and migration steps; deliver clear communication to stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues in production environments.

Key skills

• Mainframe Operations Expertise: Minimum 5+ years in a mainframe operations environment in an operational, service, consultancy, or support role.
• IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS: Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience.
• TSO and ISPF: Proficient in using these tools for system management.
• JCL: Strong skills in Job Control Language.
• REXX Programming: Ability to write and maintain REXX scripts.
• System Automation Policy Database (PDB): Working knowledge required.
• Migration Experience: Proven track record in z/OS automation migration projects.
• NetView for z/OS: Experience in implementing and using this product.

Preferred Skills and Proficiencies

• Knowledge of other IBM Z software, including system operation, configuration, and automation.
• Familiarity with z/OS system startup and shutdown processes.
• Experience with SMP/E for software installation and maintenance.
• Understanding of competing automation products in the mainframe space.
• Expertise in fully automated system configurations on IBM Z.