Sr. IZWS Scheduler expert

MainframeMaster; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 77,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering is seeking an experienced IZWS Migration Deployment Specialist to lead large-scale workload scheduling migrations in enterprise z/OS environments. You will plan, validate, execute, and drive adoption across development, test, and production environments, migrating from legacy schedulers like CA-7, ESP, Jobtrac, and Control-M to IZWS.

You will design workload definitions, dependencies, and job flows in IZWS, while ensuring successful parallel tracking, validation, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IBM z/OS experience with workload scheduling
• Strong IZWS design, scheduling, monitoring and migration skills
• Experience migrating workloads from CA-7/ESP/Jobtrac/Control-M to IZWS
• Advanced TSO/ISPF knowledge including dataset management and utilities
• Proficiency in JCL and debugging, optimization, dependency analysis
• Experience writing REXX automation scripts for migration
• Base compensation reflects US market and local pay norms

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale IZWS workload migration projects from legacy schedulers
• Analyze environments and convert workloads to IZWS structures and best practices
• Execute migration activities including validation, testing, and cutover
• Monitor and troubleshoot batch jobs using IZWS, Dynamic Workload Console, TSO/ISPF
• Create migration documentation, runbooks and best-practice guides
• Collaborate with application teams, operations and project stakeholders

Skills

IZWS

z/OS

CA-7

ESP

Jobtrac

Control-M

TSO/ISPF

JCL

REXX

Tools

Dynamic Workload Console

Job description

# Sr. IZWS Scheduler expertCapgeminipermanentAtlanta, GA, US0 viewsPosted November 7, 2026## Job DescriptionAt Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.LocationThis role is remote based in USAAbout the role you're consideringWe are seeking an experienced **IZWS** Migration Deployment Specialist with 5+ years of experience in IBM Z Workload Scheduler (**IZWS**) and enterprise z/OS environments. This role will lead large-scale workload scheduling migration initiatives, supporting the conversion of legacy scheduling platforms to **IZWS** while ensuring successful planning, validation, execution, and adoption across development, test, and production environments.Your roleLead and support workload scheduling migration projects from legacy schedulers such as CA-7, ESP, Jobtrac, and Control-M to IBM Z Workload Scheduler (**IZWS**).Analyze existing scheduling environments and convert workload definitions, dependencies, and job flows into **IZWS** structures and best practices.Execute migration activities, including parallel tracking, validation, testing, dependency resolution, and production cutover support.Monitor and troubleshoot batch workload execution using **IZWS**, Dynamic Workload Console, **TSO**/**ISPF**, and related mainframe tools.Create and maintain migration documentation, implementation procedures, operational runbooks, and best-practice guides.Collaborate with application teams, system programmers, operations teams, and project stakeholders to resolve migration challenges and ensure successful delivery.Your skills and experience5+ years of experience within IBM z/OS environments, including workload scheduling, batch operations, and mainframe production support.Strong hands-on experience with IBM Z Workload Scheduler (**IZWS**), including workload design, scheduling, monitoring, and migration activities.Proven experience migrating workloads from CA-7, ESP, Jobtrac, Control-M, or similar enterprise scheduling platforms to **IZWS**.Advanced expertise with **TSO**/**ISPF**, including dataset management, utilities, troubleshooting, and operational support.Expert knowledge of **JCL** (Job Control Language), including job design, troubleshooting, optimization, and dependency analysis.Experience developing and supporting **REXX** automation scripts to improve operational efficiency and migration execution.The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $76,730 to $150,800Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees.In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick LeaveMedical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)Life and disability insuranceEmployee assistance programsOther benefits as provided by local policy and eligibilityImportant Notice:Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. 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If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.Please be aware that Capgemini may capture your image (video or screenshot) during the interview process and that image may be used for verification, including during the hiring and onboarding process.Click the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant in the United States.http://www.capgemini.com/resources/equal-employment-opportunity-is-the-lawCapgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. 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