Control-M Consultant & Architect

We are looking for a Control-M Consultant & Architect (L3) to design, implement, and optimize Control-M job scheduling solutions in complex IT environments. This role is responsible for high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), automation, performance tuning, and security in Control-M environments. The ideal candidate will lead Control-M deployments, migration projects, and provide advanced troubleshooting support. Candidate must have at least 10+ core experience in Control-M along with 3+ years in banking environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Control-M architecture with HA and DR configurations.
• Plan and execute Control-M agent deployment strategy for scalability.
• Define best practices for job scheduling, workflow automation, and optimization.
• Integrate Control-M with third-party applications, databases, and cloud services.
• Lead job migration from legacy schedulers to Control-M.
• Configure Disaster Recovery tasks automation and orchestration
• Define job priorities, dependencies, and execution strategies.
• Optimize job performance through workload balancing and advanced tuning.
• Handle complex job failures, system performance issues, and Control-M agent connectivity problems.
• Conduct deep-dive root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring Control-M issues.
• Implement self-healing automation for job failures and recovery.
• Develop job automation strategies using Shell, Python, or PowerShell scripting.
• Configure event-driven job scheduling and process automation.
• Implement Control-M Workload Automation solutions across enterprise applications.
• Ensure Control-M environment meets security, compliance, and audit requirements.
• Implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for job execution security.
• Review audit logs and enforce job execution policies.
• Lead Control-M version upgrades, patching, and cloud migrations.
• Ensure smooth transition during datacentres migrations or infrastructure upgrades.
• Conduct performance testing and tuning post-upgrade.
• Work closely with application owners, infrastructure teams, and business users to optimize job scheduling.
• Provide advisory and consulting services on Control-M best practices.
• Conduct training and knowledge transfer for L2 teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in Control-M architecture, implementation, and consulting.
• Strong knowledge of Control-M HA/DR design, workload balancing, and performance tuning.
• Experience of banking environment.
• Hands-on experience with Control-M automation, scripting, and integrations.
• Expertise in job scheduling for high-frequency workloads.
• Experience with incident management, RCA, and ITIL frameworks.
• Understanding of Infrastructure, disaster recovery/BCP process.
• Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills.

Control-M Certifications (Must Have):

• BMC Certified Associate – Control-M 20.x
• BMC Certified Professional – Control-M 20.x

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with Control-M on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI).
• Exposure to RPA, DevOps, and CI/CD pipeline automation.
• Knowledge of Ansible, Terraform, or Kubernetes for infrastructure automation.