Highlights
The Contractor is responsible for designing, deploying, automating, and maintainingmission-criticalbatchworkflowsacrosshybridz/OSMainframe,Linux,andWindowsplatforms,ensuringhighreliability and SLA compliance for enterprise business cycles. Scripting&LogicAutomation: DevelopandenhanceadvancedAutomicScriptingLanguageroutinestohandleconditional branching, return code validation, runtime variable passing, and dynamic schedule triggering.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Washington, DC |
Description
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SCOPEOFWORK&PURPOSE
The Contractor shall provide dedicated, senior-level engineering and operational administration for the enterprise Broadcom Automic Workload Automation (UC4) environment. The Contractor is responsible for designing, deploying, automating, and maintainingmission-criticalbatchworkflowsacrosshybridz/OSMainframe,Linux,andWindowsplatforms,ensuringhighreliability and SLA compliance for enterprise business cycles.
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DETAILEDTECHNICALRESPONSIBILITIES
2.1. Automic(UC4)PlatformEngineering&WorkflowDesign
- ObjectArchitecture&Design:Build,configure,test,andmaintainenterpriseUC4objectsincludingWorkflows(JOBP),Jobs (JOBS), Static and Dynamic Calendars (CALE), Events (EVNT), Sync objects (SYNC), and dynamic PromptSets.
- Scripting&LogicAutomation:DevelopandenhanceadvancedAutomicScriptingLanguageroutinestohandleconditional branching, return code validation, runtime variable passing, and dynamic schedule triggering.
- AgentConfiguration&Health:Configure,patch,monitor,andtroubleshootUC4targetagentsacrossz/OS/MVS,UNIX/Linux, and Windows server environments.
- AutomationEngineAdministration:MonitorAutomationEngine(AE)performance,manageCommunicationProcesses(CP) and Work Processes (WP), maintain queue health, and perform routine database housekeeping.
- Transport&ChangeDeployment:Package,validate,andpromoteschedulingobjectsacrossDEV,TEST/QA,andPROD environments using Transport Cases and strict version control.
2.2. MainframeBatchSupport&JCL Operations
- JCLMaintenance&Tuning:Review,optimize,anddebugJobControlLanguage(JCL),PROCs,parameteroverrides,and control cards invoked by Automic batch jobs.
- JobQueue&SpoolMonitoring:Monitorbatchjobinitiators,executionqueues,andspoolutilizationviaSDSF,JES2,and TSO/ISPF.
- Cross-PlatformFileTransferScheduling:Configureandmanageworkloadautomationtasksinvolvingcross-platformdata transfers (NDM/Connect:Direct, SFTP) between mainframe and distributed nodes.
- StorageTeamInterfacing:InterfacedirectlywithMainframeStorageAdministratorstotroubleshootstorage-relatedbatch failures, space abends, and tape mount prerequisites.
2.3. ProductionIncidentManagement&AbendResolution
- AbendInvestigation:ActasTier2/3escalationpointforproductionbatchcycleabends,analyzingUC4tasklogsandz/OSjob outputs concurrently to resolve failures.
- RootCauseAnalysis(RCA):PerformdetailedtechnicalRCAonrecurringjobcancellations,lockups,andscheduledelays; implement preventative logic within workflows.
- Early-MorningStabilization:Supportmorningoperationalcheckoutstoensureovernightcriticalpathscompletedsuccessfully prior to business hours.
- On-CallIncidentTriage:Participateinascheduledon-callrotationtoresolveSev-1/Sev-2batchworkflowhaltsaccordingto defined SLAs.
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SECURITY,ACCESS&CHANGEGOVERNANCE
- PrivilegedAccessCompliance:Operatewithinenterpriseleast-privilegesecuritypoliciesacrossAutomicWebInterface(AWI) user privileges and z/OS access controls.
- DataIntegrity:Ensurebatchjobsecurityparameters,credentials,andencryptedvariablesaresafeguardedinaccordancewith corporate data protection standards.
- ITILAlignment:ComplywithenterpriseITILstandardsforIncident,Problem,andChangeManagement(e.g.,ServiceNow); ensure all production schedule modifications have approved change tickets.
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QUALIFICATIONS&TECHNICALCOMPETENCIES
- Experience:Minimum5+yearsdedicatedexperienceadministeringandengineeringBroadcomAutomicAutomation(UC4v12 or higher).
- SchedulerMastery:DeepexpertiseinAutomicAutomationEngine,AutomicWebInterface(AWI),ScriptingLanguage,agent administration, and Transport Cases.
- MainframeCompetency:Solidworkingproficiencyinz/OSJCL,TSO/ISPF,SDSF,JES2commands,andstandardIBMbatch utilities.
- Cross-PlatformOperations:FamiliaritywithUNIX/Linuxshellscripting,Windowsbatch/PowerShell,anddistributedOSagent troubleshooting.
- ProcessDiscipline:WorkingexperienceinenterpriseenvironmentsutilizingITILincidentandchangeworkflows.
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