Senior Systems Engineer z/OS

About the Role

Aquinas Consulting is currently looking to fill a remote Senior Systems Engineer z/OS job with a key client. If you have ten or more years of general z/OS systems programming experience and a strong background in IBM and ISV product installation, maintenance, and support, this CONTRACT opportunity could be a great fit for you. In this role, you will perform a wide range of z/OS systems programming tasks including mainframe hardware and network configuration, z/OSMF customization, and ongoing support across a complex mainframe environment. You will bring deep technical expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to identify deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance, configuration, and support of a wide range of IBM, Broadcom, BMC, and other ISV products across the z/OS environment
• Manage mainframe hardware configuration and network configuration and management, and handle z/OSMF customization and usage
• Analyze the current environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement, and update and create system documentation as necessary
• Participate in the on-call rotation to provide after-hours support and ensure system availability
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a stable, secure, and high-performing mainframe environment

Qualifications

• Ten or more years of general z/OS systems programming experience and five or more years performing installation, maintenance, configuration, and support of IBM, Broadcom, BMC, and other ISV products
• Three or more years of mainframe hardware configuration and network configuration and management, and three or more years of z/OSMF customization and usage
• Experience with Coupling Facility, SYSPLEX, and Structures, and performance monitoring and tuning is a plus
• Experience with storage management including DASD and virtual tape is a plus
• Experience with Assembler and REXX programming is a plus; must be available for on-call rotation to provide after-hours support

If you are interested in this remote Senior Systems Engineer z/OS job, please apply now to be connected with a member of our team.