Senior Automation Engineer

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Senior Automation Engineer

Location(s): Bloomfield, NJ

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
We are seeking experienced Senior Engineers to join our software maintenance and support team. As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for z/OS Automation. And provide support to customers who are using previous versions of our software products. Performs research, design, implementation and support tasks as a member of team. Works in accordance with project guidelines, quality standards and code conventions.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform z/OS Automation and do migration from CA OPS/MVS to IBM Tivoli System Automation/IBM SA, Netview.
• Review and address published vulnerabilities, ensuring the software remains secure and resilient
• Collaborate with a team of engineers to troubleshoot and resolve customer issues
• Assist in backporting critical CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) to maintain software security
• Work closely with developers to address software issues and optimize performance
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the software products and their functionality
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement software patches and updates
• Contribute to the improvement of software maintenance processes and procedures
• Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements to provide proactive support and recommendations
• Ensures that assigned area/areas are delivered within set deadlines and required quality objectives.
• Provides estimations, agrees task duration with the manager and contributes to project plan of assigned area.
• Analyzes scope of alternative solutions and makes decision about area implementation based on his/her experience and technical expertise.
• Reports about area readiness/quality, and raises red flags in crisis situations which are beyond his/her AOR.
• Initiates and conducts code reviews, creates code standards, conventions and guidelines.
• Collaborates with other teams.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Must have:

• 5-8 years of experience as a Z/OS Senior Automation Engineer.
• Must have experience on IBM Tivoli Systems.
• Looking for IBM Tivoli Systems Automation for z/OS experts who can do migration from CA OPS/MVS to IBM System Automation.
• CA OPSMVS to IBM Tivoli Systems Automation/IBM SA for z/OS.
• Systems Automation is a policy-based solution to optimize efficiency and availability of critical systems and applications. It is designed to reduce administrative and operational tasks; customization and programming effort for responding to system events. The migration will convert existing OPS/MVS rules and Rexxexecs.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a distributed team across different time zones.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication (oral & written) and interpersonal skills.

Would be a plus: Experience with z/OS is a plus.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.

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