Mainframe Automation Engineer

Tekgence Inc; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekgence Inc. is seeking an experienced Mainframe Automation specialist to support and advance automation on IBM z/OS. The role involves migrating from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli System Automation for z/OS and assisting with the SA IOM integration.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with TSO/ISPF, JCL, and NetView for z/OS, plus strong communication skills to collaborate across teams and ensure reliable, high-availability operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Mainframe Operations/Support experience.
• Strong knowledge of IBM System Automation for z/OS.
• Experience with NetView for z/OS.
• Hands-on experience with TSO/ISPF and JCL.
• Experience with z/OS Automation Migration Projects.
• Knowledge of Automation Policy Database (PDB).
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and implement Mainframe Automation solutions on IBM z/OS environments.
• Participate in migration projects from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli System Automation for z/OS.
• Support migration from CA Automation Point to IBM Systems Automation for Integrated Operations Management (SA IOM).
• Develop and maintain automation policies, rules, and operational procedures.
• Work with automation teams to ensure high availability and operational efficiency.

Skills

Mainframe operations

IBM System Automation for z/OS

NetView for z/OS

TSO/ISPF

JCL

z/OS Automation Migration Projects

Automation Policy Database (PDB)

Job description

• Support and implement Mainframe Automation solutions on IBM z/OS environments.
• Participate in migration projects from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli System Automation for z/OS.
• Support migration from CA Automation Point to IBM Systems Automation for Integrated Operations Management (SA IOM).
• Develop and maintain automation policies, rules, and operational procedures.
• Work with automation teams to ensure high availability and operational efficiency.

Mandatory Skills

• 5+ years of Mainframe Operations/Support experience.
• Strong knowledge of IBM System Automation for z/OS.
• Experience with NetView for z/OS.
• Hands-on experience with TSO/ISPF and JCL.
• Experience with z/OS Automation Migration Projects.
• Knowledge of Automation Policy Database (PDB).
• Good written and verbal communication skills.