Product Specialist 1/ PS1 (Remote)Primary Location: Remote V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a
Product Specialist 1/ PS1 (Remote) for our premier client.
Education and Experience »Required Skill Sets (include years of exp.):2-5 years - Efficient in using BMC Control-M for scheduling jobs.
- Efficient in using BMC Control-M for managing batch jobs.
- Efficient in using BMC Enterprise Manager for scheduling batch jobs.
- Efficient in using BMC Enterprise Manager or managing batch jobs.
- Skill in managing batch workload on AJF for both mainframe and client server applications.
- Expertise in identifying abends and using JCL to fix those abends.
- Capacity to analyze alert messages and/or shout messages to determine severity, and follow escalation procedures when SLA's may be jeopardized.
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate verbally to support staff when problems develop.
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate in writing a summation of a problem with pertinent details.
- Proficient in using TSO/ISPF to analyze status and identify issues with batch jobs.
- Capability to recognize server problems by utilizing Nagios, IP Monitor and Tivoli.
Desired Skill Set (include years of exp.):2-5 years- Expert ability to analyze and manage batch workload on AJF for both mainframe and client server applications by using both BMC Control-M and EM tools respectively.
- Expert level in identifying and fixing common abends using JCL.
- Familiarity with batch job alert messages and shout messages coupled with the ability to determine severity, follow escalation procedures when SLA's may be jeopardized.
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate verbally to support staff when problems develop.
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate in writing a summation of a problem with pertinent details.
- Familiarity of system tools (i.e. Nagios, IP Monitor, Tivoli, Time Sharing Option/Interactive System Productivity Facility (TSO/ISPF), Job Control Language (JCL), and BMC's Control-M/Enterprise Manager or similar job scheduling tools.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow Incidents & Tasks.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:Job Responsibilities:- 75% Schedule jobs via Control-M/EM and make schedule temporary and permanent modifications to existing jobs.
- 25% Manage, monitor, and analyze mainframe and distributed systems batch workload, job abends and communicate with programmers to resolve issues.
- Experience with BMC Control-M/EM is a mandatory requirement.
- Additional experience with JCL, SDSF & general Mainframe knowledge is preferred, with ServiceNow experience being a plus.
Detailed Day-To-Day Job Duties to be performed:- Schedule pre-defined jobs within Control-M/EM.
- Manage/maintain calendars within Control-M/EM.
- Manage batch workload in a Production Control environment for both mainframe and distributed/client-server applications.
- Identify and fix common abends, alert support staff when problems develop, escalate issues to management when SLA's may be jeopardized, and document all issues in writing (via ServiceNow tickets: Incidents & Incident Tasks).
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Efficient use of system tools (i.e. Time-Sharing Option/Interactive System Productivity Facility (TSO/ISPF), Job Control Language (JCL), and BMC's Control-M/Enterprise Manager.
Interested?Qualified candidates should send their resumes to
V-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks.
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