Automation Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Workload Automation Engineer / Control-M Administrator to support and maintain enterprise scheduling and workload automation environments. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing automated job workflows, ensuring reliable batch processing, meeting critical service level agreements (SLAs), and supporting business-critical applications across a complex multi-platform infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with BMC Control-M, enterprise scheduling environments, workflow design, application onboarding, and production support. This individual will play a key role in maintaining operational stability and improving automation efficiency across Windows, Linux, Unix, Mainframe, and Cloud platforms.

• Design, create, and maintain Control-M job definitions, workflows, folders, and scheduling calendars.
• Onboard new applications and integrate workloads into the enterprise scheduling environment.
• Configure and manage job dependencies, file watchers, event-driven scheduling, and automated workflow processes.
• Monitor workload execution and proactively manage SLA-driven processes to ensure timely completion of critical business operations.
• Configure and maintain alerting, notifications, and escalation procedures for production workloads.
• Troubleshoot job failures, scheduling issues, and production incidents while coordinating resolution efforts with application and infrastructure teams.
• Develop and optimize workflow structures to improve operational efficiency and reliability.
• Support cross-platform workload automation across Windows, Linux, Unix, Mainframe, and Cloud-based environments.
• Collaborate with application owners, developers, and infrastructure teams to implement scheduling requirements and process improvements.
• Perform system maintenance, environment upgrades, and scheduling best-practice implementation.

• 3+ years of experience administering and supporting BMC Control-M in an enterprise environment.
• Experience with enterprise batch scheduling, workload automation, and job orchestration.
• Strong understanding of job scheduling concepts, dependency management, and calendar-based processing.
• Experience configuring file watchers, event-driven workflows, and automated alerting.
• Knowledge of SLA management, workload monitoring, and operational support practices.
• Experience supporting production environments and resolving critical incidents.

• Workload Automation
• BMC Control-M Administration
• Job Scheduling and Batch Processing
• Workflow and Folder Design
• Dependency Management
• Calendar Creation and Maintenance
• File Watchers and Event-Driven Scheduling
• SLA Management and Monitoring
• Alert Configuration and Incident Resolution
• Application Onboarding
• Infrastructure and Systems
• Linux/Unix Administration
• Windows Server Administration
• Enterprise Monitoring Tools
• Managed File Transfer (MFT) Concepts
• Cloud-Based Workload Automation
• Scripting and Databases
• Shell Scripting
• Bash
• Power Shell
• Python
• Oracle Database Fundamentals
• Microsoft SQL Server
• IBM DB2

• Experience supporting high-volume enterprise scheduling environments.
• Knowledge of workload automation best practices and process optimization techniques.
• Experience with cloud-based workload orchestration and hybrid infrastructure environments.
• Familiarity with ITIL processes, change management, and operational support methodologies.

This position is best suited for a Mid-Level Control-M Administrator or Workload Automation Engineer with approximately 3-7 years of experience supporting enterprise automation and scheduling platforms. The successful candidate will be capable of independently managing application onboarding, workflow design, SLA monitoring, and production support activities.

• 3+ years of BMC Control-M experience
• Enterprise batch scheduling and workload automation experience
• Linux/Unix administration knowledge
• Scripting experience (Shell, Bash, Power Shell, or Python)
• Production support and incident management experience
• Workflow design and application onboarding expertise
• Experience supporting SLA-driven business processes

control m, linux, windows, scripting, CA 7

control m,linux,windows,scripting

Good communication skills

CA 7 experience

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract position based out of Pittsburgh, PA.

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