We are looking for an experienced Mainframe Automation Engineer to join our client team and support enterprise-scale IBM Z environments. In this role, you will focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining automation solutions across complex z/OS infrastructures, helping ensure system stability, resiliency, and seamless operations in high-availability environments.
You will collaborate closely with infrastructure and mainframe engineering teams to build scalable automation workflows, improve operational efficiency, and support mission-critical business systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automation workflows using Broadcom OPS/MVS and System State Manager
- Develop and optimize REXX scripts for automation, monitoring, and operational processes
- Configure and support automation failover capabilities across multi-site environments
- Collaborate with infrastructure and mainframe teams to design and implement automation solutions
- Gather business and technical requirements and translate them into scalable automation designs
- Troubleshoot production incidents, batch processing failures, and system issues
- Analyze system behavior and identify opportunities to improve reliability, resiliency, and automation coverage
- Follow change management processes, including code reviews and version control using Git
- Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures
- Support knowledge sharing, training, and team enablement initiatives
Requirements
- Proven experience working with Mainframe / IBM Z environments in enterprise organizations
- Strong knowledge of z/OS operating systems and automation concepts
- Hands-on experience with Broadcom OPS/MVS, System State Manager, or similar automation platforms
- Advanced expertise in REXX scripting
- Practical experience with COBOL, CICS, DB2 or IMS, and JCL
- Experience supporting production environments, including batch processing, incident management, and operational reliability
- Experience working with mainframe engineering and infrastructure teams in complex environments
- Understanding of high-availability, disaster recovery, and multi-site architectures
- Experience with Git and code review practices
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Professional English communication skills
Nice to Have
- Experience with active-active or disaster recovery (DR) environments
- Experience driving automation improvements and operational excellence initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
Why Join?
- Work with large-scale enterprise IBM Z environments
- Contribute to highly available, mission-critical systems
- Collaborate with experienced mainframe and infrastructure professionals
- Drive automation initiatives that have a direct impact on operational stability and efficiency
- Opportunity to work on complex technical challenges in a distributed global environment
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