Automation SME

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 227,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around AI, digital, engineering, cloud and software, 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 & Services, Semiconductor, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, Mobility and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending March 2026 totaled $14.7B.

Overview of the Role

As an Automation SME specializing in Mainframe Operations, you will play a critical role in advancing HCLTech’s automation initiatives for large-scale enterprise clients. Your expertise will directly impact operational efficiency, system reliability, and the successful migration and deployment of automation solutions on IBM Z environments. You will serve as a technical consultant, guiding project teams and clients in optimizing their mainframe automation strategies.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in mainframe automation migration projects, ensuring seamless implementation and minimal service disruption.
• Provide expert consultancy and operational support for mainframe environments, including service delivery and troubleshooting.
• Develop, modify, and manage automation policies using the System Automation Policy Database (PDB).
• Utilize TSO and ISPF for mainframe operations management and problem resolution.
• Write and maintain JCL scripts and REXX programs to automate operational tasks and processes.
• Implement and support IBM automation solutions, specifically NetView for z/OS and System Automation for z/OS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive automation best practices and continuous improvement.
• Create and maintain high-quality documentation for automation procedures, standards, and policies.
• Mentor junior team members, share knowledge, and foster a collaborative team environment.

Skill Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a mainframe operations environment in an operational, service, consultancy, or support capacity.
• Proficiency in TSO and ISPF usage.
• Strong JCL scripting skills.
• Experience writing REXX code and managing System Automation Policy Database (PDB).
• Hands-on involvement in z/OS automation migration projects.
• Implementation and operational experience with NetView for z/OS and System Automation for z/OS.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to have

• Working knowledge of other IBM Z software solutions, including system operations, configuration, and automation.
• Familiarity with z/OS system startup and shutdown procedures.
• Experience with SMP/E (System Modification Program/Extended).
• Awareness of products competing with IBM’s automation solutions.
• Exposure to fully automated system configurations on IBM Z platforms.
• Relevant industry certifications in mainframe or automation technologies.

Benefit package

• Life insurance
• Private medical care
• MultiSport Card
• Subsidy for glasses
• Subsidy to language courses
• Christmas and holiday bonuses
• Clear career path in a growing multinational organization