Sr Mainframe Automation Engineer

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Job Description

Senior Mainframe Automation Engineer

Job Overview:

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 and Proficiencies:

• 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.
• 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.

Preferred Skills and Proficiencies:

• 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.

Job Description - Grade Specific

Has more than a year of relevant work experience. Solid understanding of programming concepts software design and software development principles. Consistently works to direction with minimal supervision producing accurate and reliable results. Individuals are expected to be able to work on a range of tasks and problems demonstrating their ability to apply their skills and knowledge. Organises own time to deliver against tasks set by others with a mid term horizon. Works co-operatively with others to achieve team goals and has a direct and positive impact on project performance and make decisions based on their understanding of the situation not just the rules.

Capgemini 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 340000 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. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI generative AI cloud and data combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1