Siddhant Bhandare
Tech Lead – Application Support | AutoSys Administrator
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Results-driven IT Systems Administrator and AutoSys Specialist with 4+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise workload automation and BFSI infrastructure support. Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining CA Workload Automation solutions across complex multi-platform environments. Strong track record of managing critical production systems, resolving P1 incidents, and ensuring 99.9% service availability for banking and financial sector clients.
ITIL V3 certified with advanced proficiency in system security, compliance, and 24/7 operational support.
Experience
Tech Lead – AutoSys Admin - Cognizant Technology Solutions
(2022-05)
CIS (Automation Tools and Platforms)
- Architected and implemented CA Workload Automation solutions (v11.3.6, v12.0) across Windows, Linux, and UNIX environments, optimizing job scheduling for mission-critical BFSI operations.
- Job design and scheduling using JIL (Job Information Language) for command, box, file transfer and other job types. Conducted system compliance audits and implemented security controls in alignment with ITIL best practices and organizational governance standards.
- Manage 24/7 L1 and L2 production support for global banking clients, maintaining SLAs and ensuring 99.9% system uptime across AutoSys infrastructure
- Resolved P1 critical incidents with root cause analysis, reducing mean-time-to-resolution (MTTR) by 35% through proactive performance monitoring and system tuning
- Handling job failures: log analysis, RCA, fixing broken flows, and restoring services within SLAs.
- Developed comprehensive JIL (Job Information Language) scripts and automation procedures for complex batch workflows, improving operational efficiency
- Performed Move/Add/Change (MAC) operations on production and test environments, managing configuration changes and maintaining system integrity
- Working with AutoSys web interfaces (WCC) and components like AE, EEM, agents and event server.
- Managing users, roles, and security policies (role-based access, compliance, audit readiness).
- Documented operational procedures and knowledge base articles, enhancing team capability and reducing knowledge dependency
- Creating calendars, dependencies, conditions, and custom schedules for complex batch workflows
- Basic to intermediate SQL against Oracle/SQL Server for job metadata, reporting and audit
- Understanding of networking basics and service connectivity between schedulers, agents and databases
- ITIL-based incident, problem and change management for batch workload environments
- Documentation of runbooks, SOPs, production release steps, and knowledge articles
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and communication for working with application and infrastructure teams
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics - SAKEC (Shah And Anchor Kutchhi College of Engineering) (2018 - 2021)
Diploma in Engineering - Electronics and Telecommunications - Xavier's Technical Institute (2016 - 2018)