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Senior Mainframe Automation Engineer

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Brazil

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About the role

  • 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.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years in a mainframe operations environment in an operational, service, consultancy, or support role.
  • Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS.
  • Proficient in CA OPS/MVS – Advanced TSO and ISPF for system management.
  • Strong skills in Job Control Language (JCL).
  • Ability to write and maintain REXX scripts.
  • Working knowledge of System Automation Policy Database (PDB) required.
  • Proven track record in z/OS automation migration projects.
  • Experience in implementing and using NetView for z/OS.
  • Advanced REXX scripting skills.
  • Knowledge of other IBM Z software, including system operation, configuration, and automation is nice to have.
  • 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.
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Hard Skills & Tools
IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OSCA OPS/MVSJob Control Language (JCL)REXX scriptingSystem Automation Policy Database (PDB)NetView for z/OSSMP/Ez/OS automation migrationpolicy-based automationautomation troubleshooting
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationdocumentationproblem-solvingproactive strategy