Experience working in mainframe environments as System Engineer or Production control and supporting Workload Automation and Output Management tools/Implementations

Should have working knowledge of Control-M for z/OS like creating and managing Job Scheduling Definitions, specify scheduling parameters, conditions, and resources, able to use calendars for scheduling of jobs, use of SMART Tables.

Should be familiar with Active Environment and its screen commands which are used to, confirm job orders, Review the status of jobs, Check job logs, hold jobs in the active environment, Delete and kill a job order etc.

Should know how to use the Control-M Workload Automation interface to manage z/OS jobs.

Should know about the Control-M Admin role to install and configure Control-M for z/OS.

Should have good Professional exposure to MVS, JES2, TSO, SDSF, ISPF (commands, functions, EDIT, DSLIST, Dataset & Library Utilities), JCL knowledge, Batch ABEND resolution process.

Should have experience of IBM utilities such as: IEBGENER, IDCAMS, IECOPY, IEBCOMPR & IEHLIST, IEFBR14, IEBUPDATE, SORT/MERGE utilities.

REQUIRED SKILLS

ZOS

TSO, ISPF, IBM utilities

JCL, REXX,

Control-M, Control-D

RACF/ACF/ DF/SMS,

DESIRED SKILLS

DB2 Basics

Scheduler and Output Management competition products (CA, IBM, HCL, etc)

Distributed systems

Control-M implantations distributed environments.

Conversions from other schedulers to CONTROL-M