Mainframe Automation Manager – Remote

Mainframe Automation Manager – Remote/International

Brief summary . Practical : Start date: ASAP | End date/period: 1 year + extension | Hours p/w: 40.00 | Contract type: Temporary | Rate: €95 - €105 per hour, subject to experience

General information

Experience: 10 to 20 Years

Technical Area: Mainframe

Hours per week: 40

Shift Timings: 08:30 to 17:00 CET

Location: Working remotely

Joining Preference: Immediate Joiners

Working language: English, and should be in speech and writing fluently.

General Requirements

Ensure enhancement of system reliability and efficiency by developing scripts like REXX and others and utilizing tools (IBM System Automation, OPC/MVS) to automate routine operational tasks, monitoring, and incident management.

They focus on reducing manual intervention, optimizing z/OS performance, and ensuring high availability.

Installation & Upgrades

• Install and maintain storage related software and utilities
• Support storage hardware upgrades and firmware updates
• Coordinate with vendors for maintenance and support

Incident & Problem Management

• Provide L2/L3 support for storage related incidents
• Perform root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes
• Ensure timely closure of incidents as per SLA

Change & Compliance Management

• Raise and implement changes through CAB process
• Maintain documentation for storage configurations and procedures
• Ensure compliance with audit, security, and organizational standards

Optimization

• Develop and implement automation scripts for storage operations
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort

Must-haves

• Product Migration Experience from CA tools/SW to IBM SW/Tools.
• CA OPS/MVS Event Management and Automation to IBM Tivoli System Automation
• Strong experience in Mainframe Automation skills.
• Knowledge of OPS/MVS, IBM SA
• Experience with writing REXX.
• Basic understanding of z/OS system, JCL, and batch processing