Technical Consultant

Technical Consultant

Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Technical Consultant for a contract position in Berkeley Heights, NJ. The opportunity will be for one year with a strong chance for a long-term extension.

Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled professional for a 12-month contract position in Berkeley Heights, a vibrant community known for its excellent quality of life and proximity to major urban centers. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can leverage your expertise in Workload Automation.

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Manage all aspects of the Control-M Scheduling function, including administration and migrations from other schedulers to Control-M.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Workload Automation (WLA) platforms, with a preference for Control-M Version 9.0.18 or later.
• Install, configure, and administer Batch Components for Distributed Scheduling Systems.
• Migrate scheduling tools from third-party solutions (CA7/Autosys) to Control-M.
• Secure communication between batch components using SSL, firewalls, and other security measures.
• Troubleshoot Control-M components and participate in disaster recovery and business continuity tests.
• Deliver, implement, and support Control-M Add-ons, including MFA, plugins, and Self Service.
• Implement site standards and utilize Workload Change Manager.
• Utilize SQL skills and awareness of database architecture, including Oracle and Postgres.
• Understand Cloud infrastructure deployment on AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Create knowledge and process documentation for the batch community.
• Run custom reports from the Reporting Facility for auditing purposes.
• Configure and troubleshoot Schedulers and WLA Agent issues.
• Integrate ITSM Tools, LDAP, and more with Control-M.
• Develop batch scheduling skills and manage critical process workflows.
• Support application teams in implementing Control-M for their jobs.
• Coordinate with App Dev to analyze and troubleshoot issues.
• Manage workloads, identify critical services, and provide solutions to optimize resource use.

Qualifications:

• Experience with BMC Control-M, One Automation, Autosys, or additional WLA tools.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, shell scripting, PowerShell, SQL, SCP, SSH, Oracle, Tandem, and Linux.
• Familiarity with Control-M Workbench, API, and DevOps Tools like Salt stack, GIT, Nexus, etc.
• Basic administration skills for operating systems including Unix, Linux, and Windows.

Preferred:

• Strong communication, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Self-motivated, self-learner, and a go-getter.
• Able to perform duties and responsibilities specific to department functions and activities.