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Technical Lead

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Job Summary

The Technical Lead role is pivotal in managing and optimizing Control-M Scheduler and Batch Operations within our hybrid work model. With 4 to 8 years of experience the candidate will ensure seamless z/OS Administration contributing to the efficiency and reliability of our systems. The role involves rotational shifts providing a dynamic and engaging work environment.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation and management of Control-M Scheduler to optimize batch processing operations.
  • Oversee the execution of Control-M Batch Operations ensuring timely and accurate job completion.
  • Provide expert support for z/OS Administration maintaining system integrity and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system capabilities and address operational challenges.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.
  • Develop and implement best practices for batch operations and system administration.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all technical operations.
  • Conduct regular system audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Document processes and procedures to ensure knowledge transfer and operational consistency.
  • Participate in rotational shifts to provide 24/7 support and maintain system availability.
  • Contribute to the companys purpose by enhancing system reliability impacting society through improved service delivery.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess strong expertise in Control-M Scheduler and Batch Operations with proven experience in optimizing processes.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in z/OS Administration ensuring system stability and performance.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Show capability to work effectively in a hybrid work model adapting to both remote and on-site environments.
  • Have experience in working rotational shifts demonstrating flexibility and commitment.
  • Display strong communication skills enabling effective collaboration with diverse teams.
  • Maintain a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies and methodologies.

    • Certifications Required

    Control-M Certified Specialist z/OS Certified Administrator

    About us

    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.

    Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

    What we offer

    • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
    • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
    • The opportunity to thrive on a high-caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
    • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
    • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
    • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

    Disclaimer:
    Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

    Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government-issued ID during each interview.

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