About this role
About the Role The Administrator - BMC Control-M will implement and support enterprise workload automation using Control-M across distributed, mainframe, and cloud environments. The role focuses on reliable batch processing, SLA adherence, platform stability, and automation enablement. What You'll Do
- Design and implement end-to-end batch job workflows across Windows, Linux/Unix, and mainframe environments using Control-M.
- Utilize Control-M Enterprise Manager to define job dependencies, calendars, cyclic jobs, conditions, resources, and scheduling logic.
- Maintain naming standards, folder structures, and reusable templates for consistency and scalability.
- Install, configure, and upgrade Control-M components (Server, Agents, Enterprise Manager).
- Manage and maintain application plugins (SAP, Informatica, Hadoop, File Transfer, AWS/Azure, etc.).
- Execute patching and hotfix rollouts with proper validation and rollback mechanisms.
- Coordinate with infrastructure teams for seamless upgrade execution.
- Deploy and maintain Control-M agents and agentless configurations.
- Configure secure communication channels, host groups, and high-availability setups.
- Manage plugin configurations, credentials, and version compatibility.
- Configure and monitor SLA definitions, critical path jobs, and batch forecasts.
- Proactively monitor batch performance and prevent SLA breaches using alerts and reporting.
- Implement workload policies, throttling, and resource optimization strategies.
- Provide L1/L2/L3 support for job failures, system issues, and performance bottlenecks.
- Analyze logs and perform root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring issues.
- Create knowledge articles and implement permanent fixes to improve stability.
- Manage users, roles, and access controls in alignment with least-privilege principles.
- Support LDAP/AD integration and SSO configurations.
- Maintain audit logs, credential vaulting, and compliance documentation (SOX, ISO, etc.).
- Support audit and compliance reviews with required evidence.
- Optimize Control-M databases, archiving, and housekeeping processes.
- Monitor throughput, queue depth, and agent workload distribution.
- Perform capacity planning to support business growth and seasonal spikes.
- Implement Control‑M Automation API and workload-as-code practices (JSON/REST).
- Integrate Control‑M with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab.
- Enable developer self-service models using templates and governance frameworks.
- Manage deployment lifecycle across DEV, QA, and PROD environments.
- Configure and support Control‑M Managed File Transfer (MFT/MFT Enterprise).
- Manage secure file transfers, endpoints, and routing.
- Orchestrate ETL/ELT workloads across platforms. What We're Looking For
- Experience with enterprise workload automation and BMC Control-M (Server, Agents, and Enterprise Manager).
- Ability to design and implement end-to-end batch workflows across Windows, Linux/Unix, and mainframe environments.
- Proficiency in installing, upgrading, patching, and administering Control-M components and plugins (SAP, Informatica, Hadoop, File Transfer, AWS/Azure).
- Strong agent and plugin administration skills, secure communications, host groups, and high-availability configurations.
- Solid SLA management, monitoring, and proactive performance optimization.
- Incident, problem management and root cause analysis; ability to create knowledge articles and permanent fixes.
- Experience with security, compliance, LDAP/AD integration, SSO, and audit requirements (SOX, ISO).
- Performance tuning and capacity planning capabilities.
- DevOps enablement and automation using Control-M Automation API, REST/JSON, and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab).
- Ability to implement templates, governance, and deployment across DEV/QA/PROD environments.
- Experience with File Transfer and data pipeline orchestration using Control-M MFT.