IBM Z Workload Scheduler Specialist Engineer

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Your career opportunity

Join our team as an IBM Z Workload Scheduler Specialist Engineer, where you will play a key role in managing and optimizing enterprise workload automation on mainframe platforms. This high-impact position offers the opportunity to leverage your expertise in scheduling, automation, and mainframe technologies to drive operational excellence, support critical business processes, and contribute to ongoing innovation in a dynamic, collaborative environment. 

What you’ll do

• Administer and maintain IBM Z Workload Scheduler infrastructure to ensure continuous and reliable service availability.

• Implement and enforce compliance with security, audit, and regulatory requirements for mainframe scheduling environments.

• Perform configuration, upgrades, and patching of scheduling infrastructure in accordance with change management processes.

• Develop and maintain automation scripts using REXX and other relevant tools to support infrastructure operations.

• Collaborate with application, operations, and infrastructure teams to support business requirements and ensure alignment with compliance standards.

• Document infrastructure procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps for operational continuity and audit readiness.

• Support disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution for scheduling infrastructure.

• Provide on-call standby support and support occasional weekend maintenance activity

What you need to have to succeed in this role

• Experience with IBM Z Workload Scheduler (IWS/TWSz/OPC) administration, configuration, and troubleshooting

• Proficiency in z/OS mainframe environments, including JCL, SDSF, and TSO/ISPF and REXX scripting language

• Knowledge of workload automation concepts, batch scheduling, and job dependencies

• Understanding of mainframe security frameworks such as ACF2 and RACF

• Familiarity with disaster recovery, backup, and restore procedures for scheduling environments

• Awareness of ITIL processes and compliance requirements in regulated environments

• Experience with automation pipelines and tools such as Ansible and Jenkins (good to have).

What we offer

• Competitive salary

• Annual performance-based bonus

• Additional bonuses for recognition awards

• Multisport card

• Private medical care

• Life insurance

• One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN).

• Corporate parties & events

• CSR initiatives

• Nursery and kindergarten discounts

• Language classes

• Financial support with trainings and education

• Social fund

• Flexible working hours 

• Free parking

• Hybrid working with regular on-site collaboration as a key element of team culture

If your CV meets our criteria, you should expect the following steps in the recruitment process:

• Online behavioural test

• Telephone screen

• Zoom interview with the hiring manager

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