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 time frames.

· 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 Linux One System Programmer