Mainframe Job Scheduling Engineer
Kyndryl
- # Mainframe Job Scheduling EngineerApplyremote type: Partially Remotelocations: Phoenix, AZ, USAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-64032**Who We Are**At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.**The Role**## **Responsibilities:*** Manage and maintain enterprise batch scheduling environments using **CA7 and/or TWS*** Define, schedule, and monitor batch jobs, calendars, and workflows across multiple LPARs* Configure **job dependencies (time-based, event-based, predecessor/successor relationships)** to ensure correct execution sequencing* Troubleshoot scheduling issues, including delays, dependency failures, and system constraints* Implement and maintain scheduling standards, naming conventions, and operational procedures* Coordinate with application, infrastructure, and operations teams for batch cycle changes* Perform **schedule simulation and validation** before production deployment* Manage special scheduling requirements such as time zones, daylight savings, and regional variations* Maintain housekeeping jobs (archive, cleanup, backups, reporting) to ensure scheduler stability* Document scheduling processes, workflows, and recovery procedures One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here. You’ll also get the chance to share your expertise by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders. Does the work get challenging at times? Yes! But you’ll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career. Your future at Kyndryl Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies. Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment.**Who You Are**## **Required Qualifications:*** 5+ years of experience in **mainframe batch scheduling / production control*** Proven experience handling **critical batch cycles in enterprise environments*** Strong hands-on experience with: + **CA7 Workload Automation** + **IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler (TWS)*** Solid knowledge of: + **IBM z/OS, JES2/3, SDSF** + **JCL (Job Control Language)** + Batch processing and job lifecycle management* Understanding of: + Job dependencies, triggers, calendars, and scheduling cycles + Dataset/resource contention handling* Experience in: + Production support and incident management (ServiceNow or equivalent) + Monitoring tools and alert handling## **Preferred Qualifications:*** Experience with other schedulers (Control-M, ESP, Autosys)* Knowledge of **REXX or automation scripting*** Exposure to **mainframe modernization or DevOps initiatives*** Understanding of enterprise batch environments in banking/financial systems* Exposure to **high-volume batch processing and regulatory workloads*** **Experience with batch automation with webbase workflows*** **Experience with Batch Optimization projects****Being You**Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.**What You Can Expect**With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.
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