Senior Mainframe Automation Engineer

Navy Federal Credit Union

Coppell (TX)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Navy Federal Credit Union is seeking an expert-level automation engineer to design and implement a highly available Mainframe platform focusing on system management and orchestration of automation across z/OS environments. You will partner with technology teams to streamline onboarding, drive continuous process improvements, and deliver documentation and diagrams for complex architectures.

The role demands strong IBM automation tool experience (System Automation, NetView, Workload Scheduler)

Qualifications

Expert-level experience with IBM System Automation for z/OS, including administration, configuration, policy development, managed resource automation, automation definitions, resource dependency models, and SA policy database maintenance.
Advanced REXX programming experience developing enterprise automation solutions, command processors, automation routines, operational tooling, and automation scripts.
Strong experience with IBM NetView, including automation tables, message automation, command lists, PIPEs, event processing, and policy-driven automation components.
Experience designing, implementing, and supporting automation across z/OS subsystems and middleware platforms such as CICS, Db2, IMS, JES2/JES3, MQ, and TCP/IP.
Experience developing automation for CICS availability, recovery, startup, shutdown, restart, and health monitoring.
Strong knowledge of Parallel Sysplex environments, cross-system automation concepts, JCL, SDSF, TSO/ISPF, and z/OS operations.
Experience with IBM Workload Scheduler, including IWS, TWS, ZWS, and workload automation processes.
Familiarity with z/OS UNIX System Services, including USS/OMVS and automation involving UNIX processes and shell scripting.
Experience integrating automation with monitoring and event management tools such as IBM OMEGAMON, ServiceNow, and Moogsoft.
Experience managing, monitoring, and supporting mainframe and/or distributed systems, business applications, and infrastructure platforms.

Responsibilities

Design and implement highly available Mainframe platform with emphasis on System Management in accordance with NFCU standards
Partner with the various technology teams to identify and reengineer processes as they onboard to the Mainframe platform
Lead the efforts to automate and orchestrate repeatable administration tasks. Make necessary improvements to increase reliability and reusability
Drive industry standard on continuous process improvements
Develop thorough technical documentation including diagrams