CareerPlan

Mainframe Systems Engineer - z/OS Programmer

Hoover, AlabamaFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Installs and maintains mainframe operating systems (z/OS) ensuring stability, performance, and security of the mainframe environment.

Role type

Senior Mainframe Systems Engineer (z/OS)

Builds

Mainframe operating systems, hardware, and software components

Domain

Banking / Mainframe Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

z/OS administration, CICS, MQ, DB2, disaster recovery, performance tuning, problem determination, vendor support management

Preferred skills

ZLINUX, Networking, Storage, Automation

Responsibilities

Evaluate system specifications for hardware/software compatibility; troubleshoot complex technical issues; administer and configure mainframe systems; monitor and adjust operating systems for efficiency; document system configurations and best practices; develop backup and disaster recovery strategies; provide 24x7 on-call support for SEV1 incidents; ensure compliance with risk management and cybersecurity practices.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC