Job Description - Mainframe Automation Consultant

Mainframe Automation Consultant in London | ECS My career My jobs MA My account Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Software Engineer BP Energy Milton Keynes (MK9), MK9 13 hours ago NEW Senior Automation Engineer / Lead Power Platform Developer (Power Automate) [213171] Aquent UK £51,300-72,500 Salary 6 hours ago NEW Lead Technical Consultant - Document Workflow & Automation Apogee Corporation Limited Reading (RG1) Negotiable 3 days ago Technical Lead Sanderson Recruitment County Galway €90000 - €96000 per annum 3 days ago Senior ServiceNow Developer DGH Recruitment City of London (EC1), EC1 £600 - £700 per day 3 days ago ServiceNow Developer Hackajob Ltd St James, South West London (SW1) Competitive 1 week ago Lead Intelligent Automation & Low-Code Developer (Power Platform & Copilot) Scale Factory Southwark, South East London (SE1), SE1 1TU Competitive 1 day ago Technical Architect (BPSS Eligible) Sanderson Recruitment Devon £70000 - £75000 per annum 3 days ago Lead Software Developer In Test - Lead Consultant Scale Factory Southwark, South East London (SE1), SE1 1TU Competitive 1 day ago Senior Automation Test Engineer Sanderson Recruitment West Midlands £450 - £500 per day 2 days ago Mainframe Automation Consultant ECS View Profile London; City of London; East London; Central London; South East London; West London; Canary Wharf; South West London; North London; Greenwich; Stratford Temporary Contract; On-site Published: 2 days ago £550 - £600 per day + Outside IR35 Apply Save Mainframe Automation Consultant ECS Apply Poor Fit Your CV is missing most of what's needed for this role. Based on resume.pdf Poor fit Strong fit See why Mainframe Automation Engineer (CA7) Location: Remote Contract: Nine Months Rate: Up to £550 GBP Per Day The Role I am working with a mainframe services specialist who are looking for an experienced Mainframe Automation Engineer with strong CA7 expertise to support their client environments. You will take responsibility for maintaining and improving batch schedules, investigating production issues and developing automation that reduces manual intervention. This is a hands-on technical role for somebody who understands complex mainframe workloads and the importance of reliable, timely processing. Key Responsibilities Create, maintain and amend CA7 job definitions, schedules, calendars, triggers and dependencies. Monitor batch processing, investigate failed or delayed jobs and resolve issues affecting production schedules. Develop and maintain automation to improve workload management, reduce repetitive tasks and support recovery processes. Review batch dependencies and processing sequences, identifying opportunities to improve reliability and meet service deadlines. Investigate JCL and scheduling issues, working with application and infrastructure teams to establish the cause and implement appropriate fixes. Support controlled changes to production schedules, including testing, implementation and documentation. Maintain operational procedures and share technical knowledge with colleagues and support teams. Essential Skills and Experience Demonstrable experience working with CA7 in an IBM mainframe environment. Practical experience creating and maintaining batch schedules, job dependencies and triggers. Strong working knowledge of z/OS and JCL, with familiarity using TSO/ISPF and SDSF. Experience investigating batch failures, interpreting job output and supporting safe restart and recovery. A track record of developing or maintaining automation within a mainframe environment. Experience supporting production services and working within established incident, problem and change management processes. A detailed and methodical approach, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly and work effectively across support teams. Desirable Skills and Experience REXX scripting. OPS/MVS or other mainframe system automation tools. CA11 or comparable batch restart and recovery tooling. CA7 platform administration, configuration or maintenance. Experience improving batch performance and reducing manual operational activity. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Apply ECS Other Sectors and Industries 59 Reviews 19 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 1989 Location Meriden, Warwickshire Company size 11-50 About Us We understand the challenges all companies
face when it comes to recruiting and retaining the best talent available. Our Resource as a Service and Technical
Recruitment Services solutions are designed to help you overcome these
hurdles and deliver results that go above and beyond expectations. We pride
ourselves on being open, honest, and transparent with clients and candidates
alike. Over 30 years of working with this ethos has enabled us to build
networks that give us unrivalled access to permanent and contract
professionals. Our team of experts have over three decades of
experience in helping People Change Business . Mission We
are approachable industry experts – forward thinking and partnership driven.
Our ambition is to work with IT solutions businesses and end clients to deliver
outstanding IT, Telecoms and Engineering resource. We are passionate about
being the first choice for exceptional contractors and candidates seeking new
opportunities. We also attract the most talented people seeking a
personally-rewarding career in recruitment.​ Vision The
Directors of ECS are proud of our heritage and successful track record of
placing candidates. We are a team who love what we do. ECS has gone from
strength to strength by constantly developing our range of services. We pride
ourselves on our ability to listen, to focus on improving client service and to
exceed delivery expectations. Our consultants are dedicated to building
relationships with both clients and contractors. Success Stories At ECS Resource Group, we know that high
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