z/OS System Engineer

Remote,

Job Title: z/OS System Engineer
Location: Remote

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled technical professional to support mission-critical automation and event management tools within a large enterprise environment. Our team drives cost reduction and risk mitigation initiatives through robust mainframe automation and monitoring solutions that are crucial for operational stability.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, customization, and administration of mainframe operations automation, including integration and optimization for large, complex environments.
  • Consult with engineering teams to evaluate hardware and software interfaces, develop performance requirements, and address technical issues as they arise.
  • Develop, implement, and manage software testing, validation procedures, and technical documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues, collaborating closely across teams to ensure resiliency, reliability, and continuous improvement of mainframe automation capabilities.

Required:

  • Strong proficiency in z/OS (MVS) operations in large-scale environments, including expertise with Sysplex, IPL procedures, and current working knowledge of subsystems such as JES2, SDSF, RACF, TSO, TCPIP, Control-M, CICS, and DB2.
  • Practical experience with NetView customization, REXX programming, and System Automation policy database management—including command lists and automation table management.
  • Knowledge of the software development lifecycle, strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, and demonstrated ability to resolve automation and mainframe issues quickly.
  • Bachelor’s degree minimum.

About SSI People: With over 26 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do. We have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions. Putting people first is just what we do well.

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