Mainframe Automation Engineer (IBM System Automation for z/OS)

Tekgence Inc; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekgence Inc. in the United States seeks an experienced Mainframe Automation Specialist to support and implement IBM z/OS automation solutions. You will contribute to migrations from CA OPS/MVS to Tivoli SA for z/OS and assist with SA IOM migrations, policies, and procedures.

The role requires hands-on work with TSO/ISPF, JCL, and NetView for z/OS, plus strong communication to coordinate across teams and ensure high availability.

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

5+ years of Mainframe Operations/Su

Tools

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.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of IBM Z system operations, startup/shutdown processes, and automation.
• Experience with SMP/E.
• Understanding of competing automation products such as CA OPS/MVS and CA Automation Point.
• Experience with fully automated IBM Z environments.