Administrator - Mainframe Automation Tools

Job Summary

Adhering to SLAs
       Reporting to the Track Lead / Team Lead
       Handling tickets / requests
       Troubleshooting technical issues with help of Other Team members
       Ensuring that the processes are adhered to
       Responsible for Monitoring and basic day to day Activities
       Making sure initial Troubleshooting is done before escalation to the Next level of support
       Doing the Daily Checks and initial level of investigation for the Errors.
     Able to do the basic tickets and capabilities of Learning to the next level

Key Responsibilities

Adhering to SLAs
       Reporting to the Track Lead / Team Lead
       Handling tickets / requests
       Troubleshooting technical issues with help of Other Team members
       Ensuring that the processes are adhered to
       Responsible for Monitoring and basic day to day Activities
       Making sure initial Troubleshooting is done before escalation to the Next level of support
       Doing the Daily Checks and initial level of investigation for the Errors.
     Able to do the basic tickets and capabilities of Learning to the next level

Skill Requirements

• Experience in Batch Monitoring and console operations • IPL and HMC operations • JCL Knowledge • Monitor, correct, escalate for system related issues • Coordinate and modify schedules for special requests and follow the Customer Business priorities.  • Respond expeditiously to requests for priority job execution • Notify the Customer Business if special requests will affect the timely completion of other work and provide schedule status updates • Follow JCL standards in supporting creation and testing of JCL • Establish and document standards for production job.  Where appropriate, provide technical assistance to correct incidents and errors in production JCL • Invoke resolution and restart procedures in case of failures in the batch jobs • Check control totals and condition codes to monitor proper applications executions as defined the Customer Business • Monitor scheduled batch jobs and batch cycles, resolving any non-application scheduling conflicts • Execute re-runs as requested by the Customer Business and restart jobs according to operation procedures and documentation. Resolve abnormal terminations when appropriate • Follow the job run documentation and notify the Customer Business as appropriate and defined the run documentation. • Create incident reports for job abnormalities consistent the Incident Management Process. Produce daily batch production report summary.  Produce monthly metrics on batch job executions, abend rates, etc. • Checking all the q

Other Requirements

-       Should have experience in CA7, CA11 tools and Control-M

-       Knowledge on JCL and TSO commands

-       Excellent communication and conversation skills (Verbal and Written)

-       Good documentation skills

-       Good working knowledge of MS OFFICE

-       Should have a good customer handling skills

-       Able to handle unforeseen situations

-       High level of acceptance

-       Can drive HCL’s value and its methodology