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# IT Engineer

- **Company:** BCforward
- **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $135,200.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Batch Processing, Software Documentation, Firmware, IBM System/360, Job Control Language (JCL), Rexx (Programming Language), IBM Sametime, Tivoli Management Framework, Mainframes, Z/OS, Scripting, System Availability, Reliability of Systems, Storage Technologies
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0403eb6f-3fde-4ab6-9e3e-c3f4eafc68c8

## About the Role

We are seeking a Mainframe Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in product migrations from CA tools to IBM tools, mainframe automation, and storage operations and a proven ability to optimize z/OS performance, reduce manual effort through automation, and ensure high availability., * Strong experience in mainframe automation, including IBM System Automation and OPC/MVS.

 * Hands-on knowledge of CA OPS/MVS and IBM SA, with proven migration execution.
 * Proficiency in REXX scripting for automation.
 * Basic understanding of z/OS, JCL, and batch processing.
 * Experience providing L2/L3 support and driving RCA and permanent fixes.

Preferred Skills:

 * Experience in large-scale tool migrations across mainframe environments.
 * Familiarity with CAB processes, audit readiness, and documentation standards.

## Description

* Lead product migration from CA OPS/MVS Event Management and Automation to IBM Tivoli System Automation.
 * Develop automation scripts using REXX and related tools to streamline operations, monitoring, and incident management.
 * Enhance system reliability and efficiency by leveraging IBM System Automation and OPC/MVS.
 * Install and maintain storage-related software and utilities.
 * Support storage hardware upgrades and firmware updates, coordinating with vendors as needed.
 * Provide L2/L3 support for storage-related incidents and drive timely resolution per SLAs.
 * Perform root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes for recurring issues.
 * Raise and implement changes through the CAB process and maintain configuration documentation.
 * Ensure compliance with audit, security, and organizational standards.
 * Identify and implement opportunities to optimize storage operations and reduce manual effort.