Senior Mainframe Automation Specialist - Remote / Telecommute

Pay Range: $66.00hr - $71.00hr

Job Overview:

The candidate will serve in an operational, service, consultancy, or support role within a mainframe operations environment. Key responsibilities include managing z/OS automation migration projects, writing REXX scripts, utilizing TSO, ISPF, and JCL, and working with NetView and System Automation software across mainframe systems.

• Possess 5+ years of experience working in a mainframe operations environment providing an operational, service, consultancy, or support role.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to use TSO and ISPF.
• Possess strong JCL skills.
• Ability to write REXX and maintain working knowledge of the System Automation Policy Database (PDB).
• Experience with z/OS Automation Migration Projects.
• Experience implementing and using products such as NetView for z/OS, System Automation for z/OS, and CA OPS/MVS, with a desire to expand skills to cover additional tools.

Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise:

• Knowledge of other Z software, including system operation, configuration and automation, z/OS system startup and shutdown, and SMP/E.
• Knowledge of products that compete against primary IBM mainframe automation offerings.
• Experience with fully automated system configurations on IBM Z.