Mainframe System Automation Specialist

NTT DATA North America; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 106,575 - 142,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Employer 401(k) match

Paid time off

HSAs/FSAs

Life/AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance

Pay incentives

Job summary

NTT DATA North America is seeking a Mainframe System Automation Specialist for Buffalo, New York, in a hybrid role requiring residence or commutable distance to Buffalo. You will design and implement monitoring and automation solutions for critical products using Broadcom OPS/MVS, and provide expertise in Mainframe Automation and IBMz.

You will advise users on the best solutions, manage requests for monitoring/automation rules, support incidents, and participate in projects to deliver effective

Qualifications

• Understanding of Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written English skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support the Mainframe System Automation.
• Deliver automation at the quality and pace warranted by the business.
• Ensure delivery to the customer while adhering to established global standards and best practices.
• Actively participate in achieving organizational efficiency objectives and undertake analysis to drive automation solutions.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand their requirements and deliver solutions as agreed.

Skills

Incident/Problem/Change Mgmt

Independent worker

English skills

Tools

OPS/MVS

IBM SA/NetView

Confluence

Jira

GitHub

Job description

Req ID: 372248

NTT DATA is hiring a Mainframe System Automation Specialist in Buffalo, New York, US. This is a hybrid role and candidates must live in or be commutable to Buffalo.

Job Description

Design and implement monitoring and automation solutions for critical products using Broadcom OPS/MVS. Provide expertise in Mainframe Automation and IBMz, advise users on best solutions, manage requests for monitoring/automation rules, support incident response, and participate in projects to deliver effective automation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support the Mainframe System Automation.
• Deliver automation at the quality and pace warranted by the business.
• Ensure delivery to the customer while adhering to established global standards and best practices.
• Actively participate in achieving organizational efficiency objectives and undertake analysis to drive automation solutions.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand their requirements and deliver solutions as agreed.

Required Skills

• Understanding of Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written English skills.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of production support and troubleshooting for IBMz Mainframe systems, resolving incidents within deadlines.
• 5+ years of experience in Mainframe systems, especially System Automation, with experience in OPS/MVS or IBM SA/NetView; OPS/MVS preferred.
• 5+ years of coding/script writing using REXX programming language.

Preferred Requirements

• Knowledge of Confluence, Jira, and/or GitHub.

Benefits

• Pay range: $106,575 – $142,100 (based on location, experience, skills).
• Eligible for incentive compensation.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance with employer contributions.
• Flexible spending or health savings account.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short and long term disability coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Employee assistance.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Additional voluntary or legally required benefits.

EEO Statement

NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.