Principal Systems Engineer (Mainframe Automation)
About The Position
At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One. U.S. Bank is seeking a Mainframe Automation Engineer that has extensive experience in mainframe system automation technologies. This individual should be self-motivated and driven to help contribute toward the success of our mainframe technology initiatives. This person will work in a team environment supporting multiple systems in a highly redundant and robust mainframe environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
- At least 7 years of experience within a total information technology (IT) environment
- At least 7 years of experience with the design, development and support of technology infrastructure
Nice To Haves
- Extensive experience in Mainframe technologies
- Technical troubleshooting of OPS/MVS issues
- Complex z/OS Sysplex environments
- Automating mainframe tasks across our environment.
- Subject matter expert in: REXX Programming
- Subject matter expert in: OPS/MVS
- Subject matter expert in: IPL and shutdown processing
- Subject matter expert in: Subsystems such as CICS, IMS, JES2, MQ, and DB2
- Subject matter expert in: HMC operations
- Subject matter expert in: JCL
- Knowledge of BMC products.
Responsibilities
- Create and Maintain OPS/MVS REXX rules, SSM tables, and programs
- Resolve Automation issues
- Collaborate with other infrastructure, application, and operations areas on their automation needs.
- Provide support during z/OS Upgrades
- Participate in DR recovery and testing
- Work with vendors for system support and problem resolution
- Provide 24X7 on-call support as part of a team rotation
- Ability to learn new automation technologies such as Python, Groovy/Java, and Jenkins Pipelines.
Benefits
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
- Basic term and optional term life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Pregnancy disability and parental leave
- 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
- Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
- Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
- Adoption assistance
- Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
Education Level
Associate degree
