IT Engineer

Job Title: IT Engineer

Location: Remote

Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $65/hr $77/hr (W2)

Job ID: 411416

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Mainframe Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in product migrations from CA tools to IBM tools, mainframe automation, and storage operations and a proven ability to optimize z/OS performance, reduce manual effort through automation, and ensure high availability.

Responsibilities:

• Lead product migration from CA OPS/MVS Event Management and Automation to IBM Tivoli System Automation.
• Develop automation scripts using REXX and related tools to streamline operations, monitoring, and incident management.
• Enhance system reliability and efficiency by leveraging IBM System Automation and OPC/MVS.
• Install and maintain storage-related software and utilities.
• Support storage hardware upgrades and firmware updates, coordinating with vendors as needed.
• Provide L2/L3 support for storage-related incidents and drive timely resolution per SLAs.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes for recurring issues.
• Raise and implement changes through the CAB process and maintain configuration documentation.
• Ensure compliance with audit, security, and organizational standards.
• Identify and implement opportunities to optimize storage operations and reduce manual effort.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong experience in mainframe automation, including IBM System Automation and OPC/MVS.
• Hands-on knowledge of CA OPS/MVS and IBM SA, with proven migration execution.
• Proficiency in REXX scripting for automation.
• Basic understanding of z/OS, JCL, and batch processing.
• Experience providing L2/L3 support and driving RCA and permanent fixes.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in large-scale tool migrations across mainframe environments.
• Familiarity with CAB processes, audit readiness, and documentation standards.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.

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Phone No.: (317) 588-8630