Job Title: BMC Scheduler
Location: Columbus OH
Duration: 6 Months
Interview: Webex
25 years of experience
- Efficient in using BMC ControlM for scheduling jobs.
- Efficient in using BMC ControlM for managing batch jobs.
- Efficient in using BMC Enterprise Manager for scheduling batch jobs.
- Efficient in using BMC Enterprise Manager or managing batch jobs.
- Skill in managing batch workload on AJF for both mainframe and client server
- applications.
- Expertise in identifying abends and using JCL to fix those abends.
- Capacity to analyze alert messages and/or shout messages to determine severity
- and follow escalation procedures when SLAs may be jeopardized.
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate verbally to support staff when
- problems develop.
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate in writing a summation of a problem
- with pertinent details.
- Proficient in using TSO/ISPF to analyze status and identify issues with batch jobs.
- Capability to recognize server problems by utilizing Nagios IP Monitor and Tivoli.
- Bachelor Of Science in computer Science or at least 2 years college
- Includes every weekend (Saturday and Sunday) as well as some holidays will be required (holidays will be on a rotational basis). This will only be a few times per year paid at straight time.
- 75% Schedule jobs via ControlM/EM and make schedule temporary and permanent modifications to existing jobs.
- 25% Manage monitor and analyze mainframe and distributed systems batch workload job abends and communicate with programmers to resolve issues.
- Experience with BMC ControlM/EM is a mandatory requirement. Additional experience with JCL SDSF & general Mainframe knowledge is preferred with ServiceNow experience being a plus.
Detailed DayToDay Job Duties to be performed:
- Schedule predefined jobs within ControlM/EM. Manage/maintain calendars within ControlM/EM.
- Manage batch workload in a Production Control environment for both mainframe and distributed/clientserver applications. Identify and fix common abends alert support staff when problems develop escalate issues to management when SLAs may be jeopardized and document all issues in writing (via ServiceNow tickets: Incidents & Incident Tasks).
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills are required. Efficient use of system tools (i.e. Time Sharing Option/Interactive System Productivity Facility (TSO/ISPF) Job Control Language (JCL) and BMCs ControlM/Enterprise Manager.
Mandatory skills
- ControlM/EM
- Experience with BMC ControlM/EM is a mandatory requirement.
- Additional experience with JCL SDSF & general Mainframe knowledge is preferred with ServiceNow experience being a plus.
- Efficient in using IBM mainframe TSO/ISPF and Utility Menu
- Certifications or Desired skills if any Bachelor Of Science in computer Science
- Nice To Have Skills Efficient in using BMC Enterprise Manager for scheduling batch jobs