Senior z/OS Automation & NetView Administrator

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 70,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking an experienced z/OS Senior Administrator with deep expertise in IBM System Automation (SA for z/OS) and NetView to support and optimize a large-scale mainframe environment. You will design, implement, maintain, and automate complex operations across multiple sysplexes and LPARs.

Ideal candidates have 8–10 years of hands-on SA for z/OS experience, strong NetView skills, and proficiency in REXX, PIPEs, and Assembler.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of hands-on experience administering IBM System Automation for z/OS
• Strong experience with IBM NetView configuration, administration, and troubleshooting
• Advanced knowledge of z/OS systems administration and mainframe operations
• Proficiency in REXX, NetView PIPEs, and Assembler programming
• Experience implementing automation strategies in large-scale enterprise mainframe environments

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and support SA for z/OS and NetView in a large enterprise.
• Analyze environments and develop automated solutions to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Design, develop, maintain, and document automation solutions using PIPEs, REXX, and Assembler.
• Standardize automation processes across multiple data centers and environments.
• Perform installation, maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting of System Automation and NetView components.
• Collaborate with IBM support to diagnose, debug, and improve automation and monitoring capabilities.
• Integrate System Automation with enterprise monitoring tools, including OMEGAMON.
• Develop and maintain TEPS/OMEGAMON situations and monitoring solutions for the mainframe environment.

Skills

z/OS administration

NetView administration

REXX

Assembler programming

Automation design

Mainframe monitoring

Tools

PIPEs

NetView

OMEGAMON

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking an experienced z/OS Senior Administrator with deep expertise in IBM System Automation (SA for z/OS) and NetView to support and optimize a large-scale mainframe environment. You will design, implement, maintain, and automate complex operations across multiple sysplexes and LPARs.

Ideal candidates have 8–10 years of hands-on SA for z/OS experience, strong NetView skills, and proficiency in REXX, PIPEs, and Assembler.