Mainframe Developer

Senior Mainframe Automation Engineer Remote Contract Role and responsibilities: We are seeking an experienced Senior Mainframe Automation Engineer to lead the migration and optimization of mainframe automation solutions. This role focuses on transitioning from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS and from CA Automation Point to IBM Systems Automation for Integrated Operations Management (SAIOM). The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring operational efficiency, system availability, and seamless automation processes within a complex z/OS environment. You will collaborate closely with the Automation team to implement policy-based automation solutions, reduce administrative overhead, and enhance system responsiveness. This position does not impact application development but will significantly influence automation strategies and operations. Key Responsibilities - Lead Migration projects from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS and 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 System Automation Policy Database (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; deliver clear communication to stakeholders. - Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues in production environments. Mandatory skills: • Mainframe Operations Expertise: Minimum 5+ years in a mainframe operations environment in an operational, service, consultancy, or support role. • IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS: Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience. • CA OPSMVS – Advanced • TSO and ISPF: Proficient in using these tools for system management. • JCL: Strong skills in Job Control Language. • REXX Programming: Ability to write and maintain REXX scripts. • System Automation Policy Database (PDB): Working knowledge required. • Migration Experience: Proven track record in z/OS automation migration projects. • NetView for z/OS: Experience in implementing and using this product. • Rexx scripting – Advanced Optional skills: • Knowledge of other IBM Z software, including system operation, configuration, and automation. • Familiarity with z/OS system startup and shutdown processes. • Experience with SMP/E for software installation and maintenance. • Understanding of competing automation products in the mainframe space. • Expertise in fully automated system configurations on IBM Z.

Lead the migration of mainframe automation solutions from CA OPS/MVS and Automation Point to IBM Tivoli and SAIOM. Configure policy-based automation and maintain REXX scripts to optimize system availability and operational efficiency.

Requires at least 5 years of mainframe operations experience with advanced proficiency in IBM Tivoli Systems Automation and CA OPSMVS. Candidates must be skilled in REXX, JCL, and NetView, with a proven track record in z/OS migration projects.

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• IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS
• CA OPS/MVS
• CA Automation Point
• IBM SAIOM
• REXX
• JCL
• TSO
• ISPF
• System Automation Policy Database
• NetView for z/OS
• z/OS Migration
• Mainframe Operations
• SMP/E
• System Startup and Shutdown
• Automation Strategy
• Mainframe Automation

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

29 août 2026