SME - Mainframe Automation Tools
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SME - Mainframe Automation Tools
Others, Oregon

Job Summary

IBM Tivoli Output Manager (TOM) for z/OS

Tivoli Output Manager (TOM) for z/OS professional is responsible for managing, controlling, archiving, distributing, and securing mainframe output (reports, spool data, SYSOUT) across enterprise environments. The role supports operations, compliance, and user access to critical outputs generated by batch and online systems.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nKey Responsibilities\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n• Manage JES spool output (SYSOUT) and ensure proper capture, retention, and archiving\\\\r\\\\n• Configure and maintain Tivoli Output Manager policies for report distribution\\\\r\\\\n• Automate output routing to users, printers, datasets, or external systems\\\\r\\\\n• Ensure timely delivery of business-critical reports\\\\r\\\\n• Install, configure, and upgrade Tivoli Output Manager in z/OS environments\\\\r\\\\n• Customize output definitions, indexing, and retention rules\\\\r\\\\n• Integrate TOM with JES2/JES3, SDSF, and security tools\\\\r\\\\n• Monitor output queues, report generation, and job outputs\\\\r\\\\n• Troubleshoot failures related to spool, report capture, or distribution\\\\r\\\\n• Support production batch cycles and ensure high availability\\\\r\\\\n• Implement access controls for reports and archived outputs\\\\r\\\\n• Ensure compliance with data retention and audit policies\\\\r\\\\n• Support encryption, masking, and secure report delivery\\\\r\\\\n• Analyze spool usage and optimize output storage\\\\r\\\\n• Tune system for efficient report processing and retrieval\\\\r\\\\n• Manage archival processes to avoid spool overflow\\\\r\\\\n• Automation tools (NetView, SA z/OS)\\\\r\\\\n• Scheduling tools (IWS, ESP)\\\\r\\\\n• Repository/archival solutions\\\\r\\\\n• Participate in on-call and DR exercises\\\\r\\\\n• Liaise with IBM support/vendors for issue resolution\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nRequired Technical Skills\\\\r\\\\nCore Skills\\\\r\\\\no IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS\\\\r\\\\no JES2/JES3, SDSF, JCL\\\\r\\\\no z/OS fundamentals (TSO/ISPF, dataset management)\\\\r\\\\nGood to Have\\\\r\\\\no REXX scripting for automation\\\\r\\\\no Exposure to other Tivoli products (NetView, SA z/OS)\\\\r\\\\no Experience with Report Distribution / Document Archiving solutions\\\\r\\\\nSoft Skills\\\\r\\\\no Strong troubleshooting and analytical capability\\\\r\\\\no Ability to work in 24x7 production support environments\\\\r\\\\no Good communication with business and operations teams\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nTypical Experience Range\\\\r\\\\n7–10 years (mid-level TOM admin/support)

Key Responsibilities

Manage JES spool output (SYSOUT) and ensure proper capture, retention, and archiving • Configure and maintain Tivoli Output Manager policies for report distribution • Automate output routing to users, printers, datasets, or external systems • Ensure timely delivery of business-critical reports • Install, configure, and upgrade Tivoli Output Manager in z/OS environments • Customize output definitions, indexing, and retention rules • Integrate TOM with JES2/JES3, SDSF, and security tools • Monitor output queues, report generation, and job outputs • Troubleshoot failures related to spool, report capture, or distribution • Support production batch cycles and ensure high availability • Implement access controls for reports and archived outputs • Ensure compliance with data retention and audit policies • Support encryption, masking, and secure report delivery • Analyze spool usage and optimize output storage • Tune system for efficient report processing and retrieval • Manage archival processes to avoid spool overflow • Automation tools (NetView, SA z/OS) • Scheduling tools (IWS, ESP) • Repository/archival solutions • Participate in on-call and DR exercises • Liaise with IBM support/vendors for issue resolution

Skill Requirements

Core Skills o IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS o JES2/JES3, SDSF, JCL o z/OS fundamentals (TSO/ISPF, dataset management) Good to Have o REXX scripting for automation o Exposure to other Tivoli products (NetView, SA z/OS) o Experience with Report Distribution / Document Archiving solutions

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Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion. 

 

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.