Role Overview:
We are seeking a Lead Workload Automation Engineer / Architect to define and drive the enterprise architecture, strategy, and operational model for IBM Tivoli/IBM Workload Scheduler (TWS/IWS) across distributed environments (on-prem and cloud). This role sets platform standards and reference designs, leads modernization and major upgrades/migrations, governs reliability and security practices, and serves as the senior technical partner for application, databases, and infrastructure organizations to deliver resilient, scalable scheduling services for mission-critical workloads. In addition, assist and supervise two job scheduling teams.
Must Haves
- Hands on to the end-to-end architecture for the TWS/IWS platform (components, mtopology, environments, integrations), including standards, patterns, integrations and APIs (REST/SOAP), event-based scheduling, and real-time/on-demand workload patterns.
- Experience with Tivoli Dynamic Workload Console (TDWC/TDWB) and critical path monitoring and integrating file transfer solutions (e.g., SFTP/PGP/GPG, managed file transfer platforms) into batch workflows.
- Experience with SAP and other enterprise application integrations via TWS extended agents.
- Experience building dashboards/metrics and integrating with observability platforms (e.g., Grafana/Graphite).
- Databases: DB2 (HADR), Oracle/Postgres (familiarity)
- Experience defining platform standards, leading upgrades/migrations, and coordinating cross-team delivery (e.g., change windows, cutovers, rollback planning).
- Artificial Intelligence – Navigating all the AI APP – know how to communicate with it and know when not to use it when it does not meet your or the companies’ expectations

