Mainframe Automation Engineer – Contract

Express Recruitment; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mainframe Automation Engineer for a remote role. This position supports a migration project and offers a competitive day rate of up to £510. Key qualifications include experience with Mainframe systems and familiarity with ITIL and Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting mainframe systems.
• Ability to manage and maintain automation tools effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide Mainframe Automation and output management support.
• Collaborate with the Tech/Mainframe team to handle escalated issues.
• Comply with ITIL practices and manage automation tools.

Skills

Mainframe systems and operations knowledge (JCL/ISPF)

Experience with OPSMVS, REXX, I-Dash, ServiceNow, Control D, Splunk

Familiarity with ITIL processes

Agile methodology familiarity

Education

Relevant education/qualifications in Information Technology/Computer Science

Job description

Location:

Nottingham – Remote

Posted:

1 day ago

Category:

Express Recruitment are excited to be working alongside a leading firm in the Tech sector offering a range of unique products and services. Our client is seeking a Mainframe Automation Engineer to join them on an initial 6 month contract.

The role involves supporting an exciting migration project. In return, the successful candidate will receive a competitive day rate of up to £510 inside IR35.

Responsibilities

• Provide Mainframe Automation and output management support
• Communicate and collaborate with the wider Tech/Mainframe team to handle escalated issues
• Comply with ITIL practices and processes
• Manage Mainframe Automation tools in line with ITIL processes, and company-wide security, compliance and policies

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge and experience working with Mainframe systems and operations (JCL/ISPF – etc.)
• Knowledge of tools including OPSMVS, REXX, I-Dash, ServiceNow, Control D and Splunk (Dashboards) highly desirable
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and Agile methodology
• Relevant education/qualifications in Information Technology/Computer Science (or similar subjects)

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations.

Vacancy Summary

Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm

Location: Remote (Nottingham based HQ), Nottinghamshire

Job Type: Contract

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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.