Mainframe Automation

• Responsible for developing & deploying automated solutions across the infrastructure to eliminate manual intervention, including automated IPLs, application recovery and auto ticket generation
• Expected to support Automation application through various upgrade/maintenance activities., z/OS upgrades, Data Centre consolidation, CPU Refreshes etc
• Need to support inherited client automation code, implement & support infrastructure critical event management, remote console access & paging
• Responsible for all automation tool functionality, design, integration, and implementation
• Transform client automation to standard toolset and experience in working with multiple complexes/LPARs support
• Good understanding of Infrastructure restores process during DR activities & tests
• Required Involvement in feasibility studies and recommending mainframe automation solutions across all mainframe environments

• Deep Knowledge in Mainframe System Automation tools i.e., IBM SA z/OS and CA OPS/MVS
• Good experience in dealing with Migration projects - CA-OPS/MVS to IBM System Automation
• Proficiency in REXX, CLIST and Netview PIPE Programming
• Installing and configuration of z/OS systems
• Excellent level of analytical ability, communication and interpersonal skills required to build relationships with team members and customers to solve problems and resolve issues
• Should have good understanding of ITIL Process & Procedures and ability to perform diagnostics & RCA
• Should be a self-starter with ability to work alone or in a team, able to meet challenging deadlines & ability to multitask
• Analyst is responsible for providing 24 /7 Automation on-call support on a rotational basis for multiple customers

Experience in other Automation product like AF Operator & BMC Mainview AO would be an added advantage