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Freelance Mainframe Storage Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mainframe Storage Engineer Category: Software Development/ Engineering Main location: United States, Maryland, Baltimore Position ID:J0526-1645 Employment Type: Full Time U.S. - What we do matters By ...

Vice President, Mainframe Storage Engineer

Lake Mary, FL · On-site +1

$42.75 - $55/hr

VP, Mainframe Storage Engineer At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the ...

Mainframe administrator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$47.06 - $60.55/hr

Insight Global is seeking a Mainframe Storage Engineer to support a Banking Client ! This opportunity is based out of Chandler, AZ, and will be on site 3x a week. Additionally, this opportunity ...

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Mainframe administrator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$47.06 - $60.55/hr

Insight Global is seeking a Mainframe Storage Engineer to support a Banking Client ! This opportunity is based out of Chandler, AZ, and will be on site 3x a week. Additionally, this opportunity ...

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Mainframe IBM Storage Engineer

Laurel, MD · On-site

$56.25 - $71.75/hr

We are seeking an experienced Mainframe IBM Storage Engineer to design, implement, optimize, and maintain our enterprise-level mainframe storage sub-systems. In this role, you will be responsible for ...

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How much do freelance mainframe storage engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance mainframe storage engineer in the United States is $53.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Mainframe Storage Engineer vs Freelance Data Storage Specialist?

AspectFreelance Mainframe Storage EngineerFreelance Data Storage Specialist
CredentialsMainframe certifications, technical degreesData management, storage certifications
Work EnvironmentMainframe data centers, enterprise ITData centers, cloud environments, enterprise IT
Industry UsageFinancial, government, large corporationsTech, healthcare, finance, cloud providers
Search/Comparison IntentSpecialized mainframe storage rolesBroader data storage and management roles

The main difference is that Freelance Mainframe Storage Engineers focus on maintaining and optimizing storage on mainframe systems used by large enterprises, requiring specific mainframe certifications. Freelance Data Storage Specialists handle a wider range of storage solutions, including cloud and networked storage, with a broader skill set. Both roles serve enterprise clients but differ in technical focus and environment.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Mainframe Storage Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,026 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

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MAINFRAME STORAGE ENGINEER
SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER ~~ MAINFRAME ~~ DASD ~~ STORAGE ~~ GDPS
~~ DISASTER RECOVERY ~~ DFSMS ~~ SMP/E

                                 HYBRID/ WORK ON SITE 3-4 DAYS A WEEK

PROVEN SKILLS AS A MAINFRAME SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER WITH CONCENTRATION IN MAINFRAME STORAGE ENGINEERING

  • GDPS
  • DISASTER RECOVERY
  • SMP/E
  • SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE AND PATCHING
  • SUPPORT OF DASD Z/OS AND TAPE STORAGE
  • DATA REPLICATION
  • INSTALLATION, UPGRADING AND MAINTENANCE OF MAINFRAME STORAGE ENVIRONMENT
  • STRONG CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS MANDATORY (FOR INTERNAL/EXTERNAL CUSTOMER BASE)

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