Mainframe Automation Engineer

AIDA Recruitment


Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 9 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Mainframe Automation Engineer to join our client team and support enterprise-scale IBM Z 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
  • Bachelors 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
We are looking for an experienced Mainframe Automation Engineer to join our client team and support enterprise-scale IBM Z this role you will focus on designing implementing and maintaining automation solutions across complex z/OS infrastructures helping ensure system stability resiliency and seaml...