Hitachi JP1 Job Scheduler

ROLE: Hitachi JP1 Job Scheduler

Job Management Partner 1 (JP1)

DURATION: 3mo

WORK: REMOTE

LOCATION: offshore, nearshore all accepted

RATE: your best rate

Domain: Manufacturing, Automotive

Job Definition & Scheduling:

• defining, scheduling, and monitoring complex IT operations across various systems, including cloud and on-premises environments, using the JP1/Automatic Job Management System (AJS3).
• Professionals in these roles automate business processes, ensure data processing and report generation, and respond to system errors, often utilizing a graphical interface and managing workload automation for improved efficiency and stability.
• Define, sequence, and schedule various IT jobs, including batch processes, data collection, and report generation, using a fixed schedule or in response to specific events.

Monitoring & Management:

Monitor job execution status through a graphical interface, visualize complex systems and workflows, and manage actual execution results to ensure timely and efficient completion.

Automation:

Automate complex operational tasks to reduce manual effort, prevent human errors, and standardize work processes within IT environments.

Cross-Platform Integration:

Automate operations within hybrid cloud environments by defining cloud-based services as single jobs, allowing for integration and monitoring alongside other system jobs.

Error Handling:

Monitor for job failures and implement recovery actions, such as retrying applications or starting recovery jobs, to ensure business continuity.

Required Skills

JP1/AJS3 Expertise:

Deep knowledge of the Hitachi JP1/Automatic Job Management System 3 for workload automation.

Automation & Scripting:

Ability to develop and implement automation scripts to streamline and manage IT processes.

System Monitoring:

Experience with monitoring tools to track the performance and status of automated jobs and systems.

Problem-Solving:

Strong analytical skills to quickly identify the causes of problems and implement effective solutions.

GUI Familiarity:

Proficiency in using a graphical user interface (GUI) for defining, controlling, and monitoring jobs.

Understanding of IT Infrastructure:

Knowledge of operating systems, cloud platforms, and various enterprise applications.