Analyze environments and issues, and develop automated solutions.
Provide leadership, assisting less experienced people, and as a backup to the manager.
Provide on-call support on a rotating basis.
Provide weekend and off-shift support as needed for sensitive changes and upgrades.
Interact effectively with team members and other FIS teams around the world.
Interact effectively with IBM & colleagues, maintaining knowledge and improving the automation & monitoring environment.
Interact effectively with IBM to debug and improve the automation and monitoring software.
Provide knowledge transfer and other training to coworkers and other groups as needed.
Write, maintain, and document PIPE, REXX and Assembler code.
Standardize automation wherever possible, across 2+ sites
approximately 20 sysplexes/65 LPARs (currently).
Update SA policy, where possible based on 'best practices'.
Perform System Automation (SA) and NetView upgrades.
Write 'help' procedures in NetView HELP panels.
Integrate SA with Omegamon.
Develop TEPS-Omegamon situations for the mainframe.
Convert from other automation tools as needed.
Document team procedures.

College Degree or equivalent work experience.
8-10 years working in the administration of SA for ZOS; OPSMVS automation and Omegamon knowledge are a plus.
Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including a vocabulary and style which permits the conveyance of technical information clearly, concisely and unambiguously.
Be able to communicate effectively to a wide range of audiences in a group presentation setting.
Have a demeanor and communications style which is commensurate with client facing communications.
Be self-motivating and able to work in a fast-paced environment and work on multiple tasks
completing those tasks within the given timeframe.
Be able to function as a team member in a multi-group, multi-team member environment.
Be able to use Microsoft PC products like MS-Word and MS-EXCEL.
Have operations or programming experience in a z/OS environment, including experience with JCL, DFDSS, and other utilities.
Have experience with developing and executing test plans and verification scripts.

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Lead Engineer, Software – ZOS Senior Administrator

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