IBM Tivoli Output Manager Administrator

Employment Eligibility Statement:
Due to specific project and client requirements, this position is open to U.S. Citizens and U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents (Green Card holders). Sponsorship is not available at this time.
Danta Technologies evaluates all candidates in compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and EEOC guidelines. All hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.


Mandatory Skills:
IBM Tivoli Output Manager (TOM) for z/OS, z/OS, JES2/JES3, SDSF, JCL, SYSOUT/JES Spool Management, Report Distribution & Archiving, TSO/ISPF, and Production Support/Troubleshooting.

Job Description:
IBM Tivoli Output Manager (TOM) for z/OS professional is responsible for managing, controlling, archiving, distributing, and securing mainframe output (reports, spool data, SYSOUT) across enterprise environments. The role supports operations, compliance, and user access to critical outputs generated by batch and online systems.


Key Responsibilities:

• Manage JES spool output (SYSOUT) and ensure proper capture, retention, and archiving
• Configure and maintain Tivoli Output Manager policies for report distribution
• Automate output routing to users, printers, datasets, or external systems
• Ensure timely delivery of business-critical reports • Install, configure, and upgrade Tivoli Output Manager in z/OS environments
• Customize output definitions, indexing, and retention rules
• Integrate TOM with JES2/JES3, SDSF, and security tools
• Monitor output queues, report generation, and job outputs
• Troubleshoot failures related to spool, report capture, or distribution
• Support production batch cycles and ensure high availability
• Implement access controls for reports and archived outputs
• Ensure compliance with data retention and audit policies
• Support encryption, masking, and secure report delivery
• Analyze spool usage and optimize output storage
• Tune system for efficient report processing and retrieval
• Manage archival processes to avoid spool overflow
• Automation tools (NetView, SA z/OS)
• Scheduling tools (IWS, ESP)
• Repository/archival solutions
• Participate in on-call and DR exercises
• Liaise with IBM support/vendors for issue resolution Required Technical Skills Core Skills o IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS o JES2/JES3, SDSF, JCL
• z/OS fundamentals (TSO/ISPF, dataset management) Good to Have o REXX scripting for automation
• Exposure to other Tivoli products (NetView, SA z/OS)
• Experience with Report Distribution / Document Archiving solutions Soft Skills
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical capability
• Ability to work in 24x7 production support environments
• Good communication with business and operations teams.
• Typical Experience Range: 7–10 years (mid-level TOM admin/support)

Notes:- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits: Danta offers a compensation package to all W2 employees that are competitive in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, the option to elect healthcare insurance (Dental, Medical, Vision), Major holidays and Paid sick leave as per state law.

The rate/ Salary range is dependent on numerous factors including Qualification, Experience and Location.