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Mainframe Automation Engineer

Kainos Innovative Solutions IncUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 8, 2026

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Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Remote
Location
United States
Posted
18 hours ago

Job Description

position: Mainframe Automation Engineer – CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli SA z/OS
Location: Remote
Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Mainframe Automation Engineer with strong expertise in CA OPS/MVS and IBM Tivoli System Automation for z/OS (SA z/OS). The candidate will support mainframe automation activities, including migration from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli System Automation.
Responsibilities:
  • Support and maintain CA OPS/MVS automation in a z/OS mainframe environment.
  • Develop, configure, and maintain IBM Tivoli System Automation for z/OS (SA z/OS).
  • Support the migration/conversion of existing CA OPS/MVS automation to IBM Tivoli System Automation.
  • Analyze existing automation rules, policies, and dependencies and translate them into SA z/OS policies.
  • Develop and troubleshoot automation procedures and system startup/shutdown processes.
  • Monitor mainframe automation and resolve operational issues.
  • Work with Mainframe, Infrastructure, Operations, and Application teams to ensure reliable system automation.
  • Perform testing, troubleshooting, and documentation of automation changes.
  • Support production implementation and provide technical support as required.

Required Skills:
  • Strong experience with CA OPS/MVS.
  • Hands-on experience with IBM Tivoli System Automation for z/OS / SA z/OS.
  • Strong IBM z/OS Mainframe experience.
  • Experience with mainframe automation, system startup/shutdown, and automation policies.
  • Experience with CA OPS/MVS to SA z/OS migration/conversion is highly preferred.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication and documentation skills.

Preferred:
  • Experience with JCL, REXX, JES2, TSO/ISPF, and SDSF.
  • Experience working in large enterprise mainframe environments.
  • Experience supporting production automation and high-availability systems.

Experience:
  • 7+ years of Mainframe/z/OS experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with CA OPS/MVS and IBM Tivoli System Automation for z/OS.

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