Sr. JDE CNC (Configurable Network Computing)
Mokena, IL - USA
Job Summary
Sr. JDE CNC (Configurable Network Computing)
Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our employees customers suppliers shareholders and communities are building better together a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities Atkore is a leading provider of electrical safety and infrastructure solutions.
Who we are looking for:
We are seeking a highly experienced Sr JDE CNC professional to serve as the technical owner of our global ERP platform.
This role is responsible for architecture reliability performance and continuous improvement across development test and production environments. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise across IBM i (AS/400) DB2 for i Oracle WebLogic and JDE CNC administration along with strong leadership and collaboration skills.
Reporting to the Sr. Manager of IT Infrastructure and End User Computing this role partners closely with infrastructure application business teams and managed service providers to deliver scalable secure and highly available ERP solutions.
What youll do:
Platform Ownership & Architecture
- Own and govern the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne CNC architecture across all tiers (IBM i DB2 WebLogic HTML/JAS).
- Manage environments path codes OMW lifecycle and package builds.
- Lead ESU/ASU deployments and tools release upgrades.
- Define and enforce CNC standards naming conventions and migration governance.
Operations Performance & Reliability
- Monitor and troubleshoot Enterprise Server Security Server HTML/JAS and RTE processes.
- Optimize batch (UBE) processing kernel sizing queues caching and JVM parameters.
- Ensure platform stability for a large global user base.
High Availability Replication & Disaster Recovery
- Manage IBM i high availability (MIMIX).
- Oversee Precisely CDC replication.
- Maintain and test DR environments aligned to RPO/RTO objectives.
- Develop and execute DR runbooks.
Security Compliance & Controls
- Administer JDE security roles and segregation-of-duties (SoD).
- Coordinate IBM i user and object-level security.
- Ensure patching across WebLogic IBM i PTFs and JDE tools/ESUs.
Automation Change & Incident Management
- Lead CNC-related change incident and release management.
- Partner with development teams on promotions retrofits and releases.
- Drive automation of monitoring scheduling and operational tasks.
Leadership & Continuous Improvement
- Maintain documentation (runbooks diagrams standards).
- Mentor CNC and platform engineers.
- Work and Manage offshore team JDE CNC team members
- Support ERP roadmap planning and capacity forecasting.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across ERP operations.
What you bring:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or equivalent experience.
- 12 years of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne CNC experience in enterprise environments.
- Strong expertise in:
- IBM i (AS/400) operations
- DB2 for i
- Oracle WebLogic administration (mandatory)
- Proven experience with high availability replication and disaster recovery.
- Strong troubleshooting documentation and communication skills.
- Experience with ITIL-based incident problem and change management.
- Ability to lead globally distributed teams and manage vendors effectively.
Within 3 months youll:
- Complete onboarding and gain a deep understanding of Atkores JDE landscape.
- Establish familiarity with current CNC architecture environments and standards.
- Build relationships with infrastructure application and managed service teams.
- Stabilize ongoing operations and prioritize key risk areas.
Within 6 months youll:
- Take full ownership of CNC platform operations and governance.
- Implement improvements in performance tuning and operational efficiency.
- Strengthen monitoring automation and incident response processes.
- Enhance DR readiness and validate failover procedures.
- Drive standardization across environments and release processes.
Within 12 months youll:
- Mature the CNC platform into a highly reliable scalable and automated environment.
- Lead major initiatives such as tools upgrades DR optimization or architecture modernization.
- Establish best-in-class governance security and compliance practices.
- Deliver measurable improvements in uptime performance and operational efficiency.
- Contribute to long-term ERP and infrastructure strategy.
Atkore is a five-time Great Place to Work certified company and a four-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! Were committed to creating an engaged aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our teamstrivesfor breakthrough results andstaysfocused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission strategic priorities and behaviors consistent with our core values.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!
As of the date of this posting a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $112640 - $154880.Placement in the range depends on several factors including but not limited to specific competencies relevant education qualifications certifications relevant experience skills seniority performance shift travel requirements and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include but not limited to overtime shift differentials bonuses commissions stock and other incentives.
Benefits available include:
- Medical vision and dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- 401k
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Any leave required under federal state or local law
Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Atkore manufactures electrical conduit, cable management, and infrastructure solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and performance across industries.