Control-M Administrator
We are seeking an experienced Control-M Administrator / Control-M Support SME to be responsible for the administration, maintenance, enhancement, and support of the Control-M scheduling platform.
The role involves ownership of Control-M infrastructure, platform health, integrations, automation initiatives, upgrades, and incident resolution. The successful candidate will work closely with application, infrastructure, security, network, and vendor teams to ensure platform stability, availability, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Control-M Platform Administration & Support
Administer and maintain Control-M Enterprise Manager, Control-M Servers, and Agents.
Manage Control-M platform configurations, control parameters, security settings, and system administration activities.
Monitor and maintain server health, agent connectivity, and overall platform availability.
Configure and maintain calendars, resources, alert thresholds, notification policies, and escalation mechanisms.
Perform Control-M upgrades, patch installations, hotfix deployments, and platform lifecycle management.
Execute post-upgrade validation and resolve compatibility or configuration issues.
Perform platform performance tuning, optimisation, and capacity planning.
Troubleshoot and resolve platform-level incidents impacting scheduling services.
Manage Control-M High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), and failover-related activities.
Coordinate with BMC Support on product issues, defect analysis, and escalation management.
Develop and maintain platform documentation, SOPs, architecture diagrams, configuration baselines, and operational procedures.
Control-M Integration Support
Maintain and support existing Control-M integrations with enterprise applications and external systems.
Monitor integration health and ensure reliable communication between Control-M and connected platforms.
Troubleshoot and resolve:
Connectivity issues
API communication failures
Authentication and authorisation issues
Configuration-related issues
Integration service failures
Support the integration of Control-M with enterprise monitoring, observability, and ITSM tools.
Ensure alert and event forwarding mechanisms are functioning as expected.
Perform validation and testing following integration, upgrade, or configuration changes.
Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and network teams to resolve cross-functional issues.
Automation & Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Apply hands-on experience with Ansible and/or Terraform for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and automation.
Develop automation solutions to streamline operational and administrative activities.
Create and maintain reusable automation workflows, playbooks, and scripts.
Design and support Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) implementations to improve consistency and reduce manual effort.
Use source control and automation best practices.
Utilise strong scripting capabilities in:
Python
PowerShell
Shell Scripting (Linux/Unix)
Knowledge of Control-M Automation API and Job-as-Code (JaaC) is highly desirable.
Incident, Problem & Change Management
Provide L2/L3 support for Control-M platform and integration-related incidents.
Perform root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes for recurring issues.
Support change implementation activities, including platform upgrades, configuration changes, and integration enhancements.
Participate in Problem Management and Continuous Service Improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with organisational change and release management processes.
24x7 Operational Support
Provide 24x7 operational support for the Control-M platform and related services.
Participate in shift-based support and on-call rotations.
Support major incident resolution and critical production recovery activities.
Ensure adherence to SLA and availability targets.
Participate in disaster recovery testing and business continuity exercises.
Mandatory Skills & Experience
Control-M Administration, including Enterprise Manager, Server, and Agents
Control-M upgrades, patching, and migration activities
Control-M HA/DR concepts
Control-M Automation API
Strong troubleshooting and incident management experience
Ansible and/or Terraform
Python, PowerShell, and Shell Scripting
Linux/Unix Administration
Integration support and API troubleshooting
24x7 production support experience
Preferred Skills
Control-M Job-as-Code (JaaC)
Managed File Transfer (MFT)
Cloud platforms, including Azure, AWS, and GCP
CI/CD and DevOps practices
Monitoring and observability tool integrations
BMC Control-M certifications
If you believe you fit the requirements for the role, please submit your application below or drop us an email directly quoting the job title.
Due to an anticipated high volume of applicants, we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. The information provided is for recruitment purposes only.
Cornerstone Global Partners (EA License Number: 19C9859) is an affirmative equal-opportunity employer and recruitment firm. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Scarlett Zhang Jifan
[email protected]EA Registration Number: R26159541.
Cornerstone Global Partners Pte Ltd (EA License: 19C9859)