Migration Deployment Specialist – Scheduling (IBM Z Workload Scheduler) at Phizenix
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Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

IBM Z Workload Scheduler, Mainframe, z/OS, JCL, TSO/ISPF, Batch Scheduling Migration, Dependency Analysis, REXX, WAPL, Dynamic Workload Console, CA-7, CA ESP, BMC Control-M, ASG Zeke/Zebb, Jobtrac, Schedule Validation

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced scheduling migration specialist to support large-scale migrations to IBM Z Workload Scheduler (IZWS / IWS). This role serves as a subject matter expert in batch scheduling conversion across development, test, and production environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and support migration of batch scheduling workloads to IBM Z Workload Scheduler. Analyze legacy scheduling definitions from CA-7, CA ESP, Jobtrac, BMC Control-M, and ASG Zeke/Zebb and map them to IBM scheduler structures. Execute parallel tracking, schedule validation, dependency analysis, and issue resolution. Monitor workload execution using TSO/ISPF and IBM scheduler interfaces. Provide technical guidance and training to scheduling teams and operational staff. Mandatory Skills and Experience Strong mainframe background in OS/390 or z/OS Deep hands-on experience with IBM Z Workload Scheduler (IZWS / IWS). Hands-on migration experience from Non-IBM / ISV scheduling platforms such as CA-7, CA ESP, CA Workload Automation ESP, Jobtrac, BMC Control-M, or ASG Zeke/Zebb to IBM Z Workload Scheduler. Strong TSO/ISPF editing skills and expert-level understanding of JCL. Experience with dependency analysis, schedule validation, report review, and iterative parallel tracking Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical collaboration and customer-facing work. Preferred / Additional Skills REXX programming skills. Workload Automation Programming Language WAPL Dynamic Workload Console familiarity.
Responsibilities
Lead the migration of batch scheduling workloads from legacy platforms to IBM Z Workload Scheduler. This includes analyzing scheduling definitions, executing parallel tracking, and providing technical guidance to operational staff.
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