Job Description
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Sr. Principal Lead/Architect/Engineer – Workload Automation (IBM TWS/IWS)
Role Overview
Looking for a Lead Workload Automation Engineer/Architect to drive architecture, strategy, and operations for IBM Tivoli/IBM Workload Scheduler (TWS/IWS) across on-prem and cloud environments. Responsible for platform standards, modernization, reliability, security, and ensuring scalable scheduling services. Will also supervise two scheduling teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end TWS/IWS platform architecture, design standards, and integrations
- Lead installations, upgrades, migrations, and define rollout/rollback strategies
- Assess legacy schedulers and drive consolidation/migration roadmap
- Ensure reliability: availability, capacity planning, tuning, monitoring
- Design HA/DR solutions (DB2 HADR preferred) and lead DR testing
- Define scheduling governance: job design, dependencies, SLAs/SLOs
- Build automation using Shell/Python/Perl for operations and self-service
- Manage security: LDAP/SSO, role-based access, compliance
- Lead incident management, RCA, and problem resolution
- Manage and mentor two teams; drive delivery and performance
- Act as escalation point for critical incidents and outages
- Provide global support across US/EMEA time zones
Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years in workload automation; 7+ years in IBM TWS/IWS
- Strong experience as Architect/Lead in enterprise platforms
- Linux/Unix expertise and production troubleshooting
- Scripting: Shell + Python/Perl
- Experience in upgrades, migrations, and platform standardization
- Strong ITSM/ITIL (Incident, Problem, Change) experience
- Excellent stakeholder and cross-team coordination
Preferred Skills
- DB2 (HADR), Oracle/Postgres
- TWS APIs (REST/SOAP), event-based scheduling
- TDWC (Tivoli Dynamic Workload Console)
- SAP integrations, file transfer (SFTP/PGP)
- Monitoring tools (Grafana, AppDynamics)
- ServiceNow and ITSM tools
- Cloud and automation concepts
Tools & Technologies
TWS/IWS, TDWC, Linux/Unix/Windows, DB2/Oracle, Shell/Python/Perl, ServiceNow, Grafana
Work Model & Hours
- Hybrid (3 days office)
- US CST shift with flexibility (6am–7pm window)
- On-call and weekend support required
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| Area of Responsibility | Solution Architect - I |
| Requirement Analysis | Participate in requirement discussions with client stakeholders to define solution and implementation level needs basis the business requirements. |
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| Designing | Create solution architecture designs to meet cross-system interactions and business logic integration requirements, ensuring system cohesion across multiple applications. |
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| Integration assessment and support | Assess and evaluate interactions across multiple applications by evaluating implementation dependencies and integration requirements. |
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| Troubleshooting | Support validation of solution components during implementation and ensures the solution functions as designed. |
Experience: 8-10 Years .
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