Your role and responsibilities
As a Delivery Consultant specializing in Technology Expert Labs for IBM's zTPS, you will provide clients with world-class services to optimize the configuration, deployment, adoption, usage, and analysis of their zModernization and zTransaction Processing System (zTPS) software products. This role involves delivering expert consulting services to help clients achieve maximum value from their zTPS investments.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
• The Scheduling Subject Matter Expert Specialist candidate will require expertise in the mainframe (z/OS) environment. The applicant will be required to perform scheduling migration services with IBM Z Workload Scheduler and demonstrate problem solving skills in replacing competitive scheduling products. The position requires a person with excellent communication skills and competitive scheduling migration experience is a plus.
The candidate will require IBM Z Workload Scheduler experience. The candidate must have a strong working knowledge of IBM Z Workload Scheduling databases and monitoring the workload via ISPF and the Dynamic Workload Console. The candidate will be required to investigate and analyze information to draw conclusions regarding migration paths and activities as well as the ability to write and maintain documentation. The position requires to work as a team member with internal employees, project managers, contractors and customer employees.
Experience with other Mainframe schedule packages (CA/Broadcom Workload Automation (CA-7 or ESP edition), BMC Control-M/R, ASG Zeke/Zebb) is desired.
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
- 5+ Years Mainframe (OS/390, z/OS) and proficient with TSO/ISPF, Job Control Language (JCL)
- 5+ Years IBM Z Workload Scheduler experience
- Excellent communication skills
Preferred technical and professional experience
- Experience with migrating other Mainframe scheduling tools to IBM Z Workload Scheduler
- Basic z/OS System Programming knowledge/skills
- Technical pre-sales experience
- System Administration scheduling experience with Open systems (Windows, UNIX, Linux)
- Dynamic Workload Console navigation and installation experience
- Workload Automation Programming Language experience
- Project Management experience
- REXX Programming experience
OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILSIBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:
- Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
- Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
- Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
- Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
- Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.
