Platform Engineer – Specialist

• Configure, maintain, and support enterprise job scheduling and workload automation solutions
• Partner with application development and Software Integration teams to onboard, validate, and deploy scheduled workloads
• Review job definitions, workflows, dependencies, calendars, triggers, and scheduling requirements
• Execute workload promotion and migration activities between environments
• Monitor batch processing and scheduled workloads
• Investigate job failures, dependency issues, and workflow disruptions
• Collaborate with application teams to diagnose scheduling-related issues and recommend corrective actions
• Serve as a subject matter resource on scheduling standards and workload automation best practices
• Document scheduling processes, support procedures, and operational standards
• Participate in production support activities and scheduled deployment events
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives for workload automation efficiency and reliability

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of training, education, and relevant experience
• 3+ years of experience supporting enterprise scheduling, workload automation, production operations, application support, or related IT operations
• Experience with Control-M strongly preferred
• Experience with comparable tools such as Autosys, Tidal, Redwood, Stonebranch, UC4/Automic, Dollar Universe, or similar technologies
• Understanding of job scheduling, workflow orchestration, batch processing, job dependencies, triggers, calendars, and execution monitoring
• Experience supporting production applications and operational processes in a large enterprise environment
• Ability to investigate workload failures and coordinate resolution with technical support and development teams
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and business teams
• Ability to learn new technologies and operational processes
• Experience documenting procedures, standards, and support processes
• Familiarity with IT operations, incident management, change management, or production support practices preferred
• Must not require visa sponsorship;
  Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position

Demonstrates expertise in enterprise job scheduling and workload automation, with a strong focus on tools like Control-M and Autosys. Capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and reliability in production environments.

• Control-M Experience
• Workload Automation Expertise
• Job Scheduling Knowledge
• Production Support Experience
• Strong Communication Skills

• Job Scheduling
• Workload Automation
• Batch Processing
• Workflow Orchestration
• Job Dependencies
• Execution Monitoring
• Incident Management
• Change Management
• Documentation Skills
• Continuous Improvement

• Collaboration Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Adaptability

• Enterprise Environment
• Production Operations
• Application Support
• IT Operations
• Scheduling Standards

• Control-M
• Autosys
• Tidal
• Redwood
• Stonebranch
• UC4/Automic
• Dollar Universe