JCL Mainframe Migration Engineer

3 weeks, 5 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
New Era Technology US

New Era Technology US

New Era Technology US delivers comprehensive technology solutions that enable secure connections among people, places, and information, helping clients enhance productivity and innovation in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

IT Services
1K-5K

Description

  • Analyze Control-M and/or Atomic schedules on the mainframe.
  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and investigation of JCL jobs, including spool and SMF analysis.
  • Analyze CICS environments, loaded programs, and related configurations.
  • Use ISPF, GDG, PSD, and MFT during migration investigations.
  • Convert mainframe batch jobs written in JCL into PowerShell scripts for Azure.
  • Configure and automate nightly, weekly, and monthly batch jobs in Azure.
  • Optimize batch job performance, including concurrency, multi-threading, and thread safety.
  • Discover and document business requirements for batch jobs.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to clarify technical and operational expectations.
  • Develop and maintain PowerShell modules, including code signing and security practices.
  • Participate in daily standups, sprint planning, and troubleshooting sessions.
  • Work with cross-functional teams, including front-end, back-end, database, and mainframe experts.

Requirements

  • Expert knowledge of mainframe JCL.
  • Expertise with mainframe job schedulers, especially Control-M.
  • Expert knowledge of mainframe CICS, with familiarity in CA Ideal.
  • Strong experience with PowerShell scripting and automation in Azure.
  • Expert knowledge of mainframe batch job concepts, including JCL, GDG, and PDS.
  • Experience with C#/.NET, SQL Server, and Azure Storage.
  • Understanding of thread safety, locking mechanisms, and concurrency in scripting.
  • Experience with migration projects, preferably mainframe to cloud.
  • Ability to interpret and convert JCL scripts to PowerShell.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and working in cross-functional teams.
  • Experience operationalizing batch jobs.

Benefits

  • Join a people-first, team-oriented culture focused on growth and collaboration.
  • Access continuous training and work alongside industry-certified experts.
  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
  • Commitment to personal and professional development.

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