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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mainframe Technical Consultant - Automation - **Company:** BMC Software - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £60,300.0 - £100,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Programming, Monitoring of Systems, Job Control Language (JCL), Rexx (Programming Language), Mainframes, Broadcom, System Programming, Strategies of Testing, Z/OS, Scripting - **Published:** June 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=09d269671755f3c3 ## About the Role 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 ## Description 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. 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