GDPS engineer

OVERVIEW

Senior zSystems Automation/GDPS engineer responsible for designing, coding and implementing crucial Operations automations code and tasks.

Title

Senior zSystems Automation/GDPS engineer

Primary Responsibilities:

Generate OPSMVS and Netview/SA rules and scripts that replace manual operator commands.

Create system monitoring rules and scripts to monitor system messages and conditions to allow appropriate responses by Operations and support teams.

Design code to generate automatic Service Now tickets. Successfully implement requests within SLA timeframes.

Assist in GDPS software installation and GDPS script coding and maintenance in support of the current and future Rapid Recovery/Disaster Recovery processes.

Serve in an on call rotation, which could include weekend commitments.

Required Experience

10+ years of experience in providing automation solutions via the OPSMVS and Netview/SA products

15+ years of hands-on experience in the use of TSO, ISPF and SDSF

15+ years of hands-on experience in the use of zOS operations commands

10+ years of experience with the zOS operating system, including JES2, RACF, and other base systems.

10+ years of experience with OPSMVS REXX and rules coding and with Netview/SA REXX and rules coding, specifically as it relates to GDPS

5+ years of experience using the appropriate API code for functions such as generating Service Now incident tickets

10+ years of experience with GDPS installation and script coding for purposes of Disaster Recovery and Rapid recovery scenarios.

Ability to use AI tools to analyze data and provide recommendations and implement solutions.

Ability to use M365 Copilot AI to recap meetings and draft emails

Ability to stay educated in the role of AI for a LinuxOne System Programmer