Mainframe Technical Consultant - Automation
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We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Technical Consultant specializing in Mainframe Automation to support enterprise-wide initiatives, including Product migrations and optimization projects. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise across leading mainframe automation platforms, combined with strong system programming and customer-facing delivery skills. Here is how, through this exciting role, YOU will contribute to BMC’s and your own success:
- Deliver end-to-end mainframe automation projects, for conversion (e.g., from third-party tools to BMC solutions) and provide technical assistance to BMC Customers.
- Assist with the design and then implement and optimize mainframe automation solutions aligned with business and operational requirements.
- Conduct tooling conversions (e.g., Broadcom/IBM solutions to BMC AMI suite), ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including project managers, customers, and technical teams, to ensure successful project delivery.
- Develop and maintain clear, comprehensive technical documentation, including design artefacts, deployment and testing strategies.
- Monitor project progress and ensure milestones, timelines, and quality standards are achieved.
- Provide technical guidance and support to less experienced team members where required.
- Act as a customer-facing consultant, capable of translating technical concepts into business value.
- Capable of troubleshooting and resolving complex mainframe automation issues.
To ensure you’re set up for success, you will bring the following skillset & experience
Requirements
Do you have experience in Scripting?, * Strong Mainframe Systems Programming (SYSPROG) skills, including deep knowledge of z/OS environments.
- Experience of installation and maintenance of AMI Ops products, SMP/E & JCL.
- Proficiency in REXX scripting for automation and operational tooling.
- Knowledge of SSM and Total Object manager.
- Hands-on experience with mainframe automation and monitoring tools, including: (Broadcom: OPS/MVS); (IBM: AF/OPER); (BMC: AMI Automation)
Specialist Experience:
- Proven track record of end-to-end product migration/conversion projects, particularly: From competitor tools to BMC solutions
- Experience designing and implementing automation strategies and monitoring frameworks.
Professional Skills
- Strong customer-facing and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to produce high-quality documentation
Proven ability to:
- Work independently
- Collaborate effectively within a team environment
- Lead initiatives when required to ensure successful deliveryStrong project delivery mindset, with experience working to deadlines and milestones
Benefits & conditions
The annual base salary range represents the low and high end of the BMC salary range for this position. Actual salaries depend on a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training, licensure, and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of BMC’s employee compensation package. Other rewards may include a variable plan and country specific benefits. At BMC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at /near the top of the range. A reasonable estimate of the current range is £ 60,300 - £ 100,500 Min salary 60,300 Mid point salary 80,400 Max salary 100,500 Min Salary - NEW 60,300 Max Salary - NEW 100,500
About the company
BMC empowers nearly 80% of the Forbes Global 100 to accelerate business value, faster than humanly possible. Our industry-leading portfolio unlocks human and machine potential to drive business growth, innovation, and sustainable success. BMC does this in a simple and optimized way by connecting people, systems, and data that power the world’s largest organizations so they can seize a competitive advantage., BMC’s culture is built around its people. We have 6000+ brilliant minds working together across the globe. You won’t be known just by your employee number, but for your true authentic self. BMC lets you be YOU!
If after reading the above, You’re unsure if you meet the qualifications of this role but are deeply excited about BMC and this team, we still encourage you to apply! We want to attract talents from diverse backgrounds and experience to ensure we face the world together with the best ideas!
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