Senior Mainframe Automation Migration Engineer - Remote

Valiant Technologies LLC; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Technologies LLC in Chicago, IL seeks a Senior Mainframe Automation Migration Engineer to lead migration from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli SA for z/OS and from CA Automation Point to IBM SAIOM, ensuring availability and efficient automation in a complex z/OS environment.

You will collaborate with the Automation team to implement policy-based automation, develop REXX scripts, configure PDBs, and deliver migration steps with clear stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in a mainframe operations environment.
• Advanced knowledge of IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS.
• CA OPS/MVS – Advanced
• TSO and ISPF: proficient in system management.
• Strong JCL skills.
• REXX scripting capability.
• System Automation Policy Database (PDB): working knowledge.
• Migration experience on z/OS automation projects.
• NetView for z/OS: experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead migration projects from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS and from CA Automation Point to IBM SAIOM.
• Configure and implement IBM Systems Automation solutions, including policy-based automation for z/OS environments.
• Develop and maintain automation rules, REXX execs, and PDB configurations.
• Provide installation and configuration assistance for IBM automation products.
• Collaborate with operations teams to optimize system startup, shutdown, and recovery processes.
• Ensure high availability and efficiency of critical systems through proactive automation strategies.
• Document processes, configurations, and migration steps; communicate with stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues in production environments.

Skills

Mainframe operations

JCL

TSO/ISPF

REXX

Migration experience

NetView for z/OS

Tools

IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS

CA OPSMVS

CA Automation Point

System Automation Policy Database (PDB)

REXX scripting

Job description

Valiant Technologies LLC in Chicago, IL seeks a Senior Mainframe Automation Migration Engineer to lead migration from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli SA for z/OS and from CA Automation Point to IBM SAIOM, ensuring availability and efficient automation in a complex z/OS environment.

You will collaborate with the Automation team to implement policy-based automation, develop REXX scripts, configure PDBs, and deliver migration steps with clear stakeholder communication.