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Engineer

Pennington, NJ · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

10+ years of hands on experience working on mainframes technology Strong experience in COBOL, DB2, JCL, VSAM Familiar with File Manager, NDM, IDz, SPUFI, DB2 Catlog manager Should have knowledge ...

... of Mainframe interfaces and execution; TDP, JCL, TSO,ISPF, GATEWAY MEDIATION, NDM. • Experience with Linux / Unix operating systems. • Automation scripting experience using BASH / Python is a ...

Direct Secure (NDM) * Manage & Support Session Manager applications - TPX, Supersession * Develop Mainframe Network Toolkits with the help of NetMaster, NetView, Rexx & CLISTS * Maintain Mainframe ...

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How much do mainframe ndm jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe ndm 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 a Mainframe NDM and what do they do?

A Mainframe NDM refers to a professional who manages and supports the use of NDM (Network Data Mover), now commonly known as Connect:Direct, on mainframe systems. Their primary responsibilities include configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting secure file transfers between mainframes and other platforms. They ensure data is transferred efficiently, securely, and according to organizational policies. Mainframe NDM specialists also handle automation, scripting, and integration of file transfers within enterprise workflows.

What is the difference between Mainframe Ndm vs Mainframe Storage Administrator?

AspectMainframe NdmMainframe Storage Administrator
CertificationsIBM Certified Specialist, Mainframe Ndm certificationsIBM Certified Specialist, Storage Management certifications
Work EnvironmentMainframe environments focusing on data movement and managementMainframe storage hardware and data storage management
Industry UsageData transfer, data replication, and management in mainframe systemsManaging storage hardware, SAN, and disk subsystems in mainframe setups

While both roles work within mainframe environments, Mainframe Ndm specializes in data movement and replication, whereas Mainframe Storage Administrator focuses on managing storage hardware and infrastructure. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right skills for data management versus storage hardware administration.

What are some typical challenges faced by Mainframe NDM specialists when coordinating large-scale file transfers, and how can they be addressed?

Mainframe NDM (Network Data Mover) specialists often encounter challenges such as handling complex file transfer schedules, ensuring data integrity across multiple platforms, and troubleshooting transfer failures due to network or security issues. These challenges can be addressed by maintaining thorough documentation of transfer processes, implementing robust monitoring tools to detect and resolve issues promptly, and collaborating closely with both mainframe and distributed systems teams. Regular training on evolving protocols and proactive communication with stakeholders also help to minimize disruptions and ensure data is securely and efficiently transferred.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mainframe NDM specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mainframe NDM (Network Data Mover) specialist, you need a solid understanding of mainframe environments, file transfer protocols, and batch job processing, often backed by experience in enterprise IT or computer science education. Proficiency with tools like IBM Sterling Connect:Direct (formerly NDM), JCL, and mainframe monitoring systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating complex data transfers and troubleshooting issues. These skills are essential to ensure secure, reliable, and efficient data movement in large-scale enterprise environments.
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Infrastructure Engineer (ETL Administrator )

Infrastructure Engineer (ETL Administrator )

PNC Bank

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$98K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 343 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Position OverviewAt PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company's success.
As an Infrastructure Engineer within PNC's Technology organization, you can be based in Pittsburgh PA, Strongsville OH, Birmingham AL, Phoenix AZ or Dallas TX.
*** PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.***
Looking for a self-motivated individual to join a team of System Administrators maintaining and supporting critical applications and processes to PNC. This individual will have direct interaction with multiple areas within IT and be responsible for keeping up-to-date with latest technologies as it relates to infrastructure and ETL capabilities. The right candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to multitask important project deliverables and communicate effectively.
As an Infrastructure Engineer (ETL Administrator) you will be required to install and configure Informatica software components across multiple environments and to partner with MIS project teams to understand project requirements and provide input to various solutions to ensure they align to Enterprise Architecture and ETL standards. In addition, this position will require general platform support - including troubleshooting, issue resolution and on-call duties.
Responsibilities may include:
- Install and configure Informatica software
- Maintain or perform system upgrades, including patches
- Configure LDAP for authentication
- Configure security (User/Groups, Roles, File system level) per security design
- Support development teams (both on and offshore)
- Work with vendor on issue resolution
- Troubleshooting, incident root-cause analysis and resolution
- Coordinate problem resolution across responsible groups, including server support, network, databases and security.
- Develop and publish platform documentation
- Enforce security policies
- Troubleshooting ETL job performance on a Linux platform
- Work to meet Disaster Recovery RTO and RPO objectives
Experience:
Informatica Data Management Cloud Administration (IICS/IDMC - Cloud Data Integration focus) - 5+ Years preferred
Informatica PowerCenter - 5+ Years preferred
Informatica PowerExchange (z/OS VSAM and CDC AS/400 focus) - 3+ Years preferred
RedHat Linux - 5+ Years preferred
Preferred additional experience:
Informatica PowerCenter experience with Operating System Profiles, High Availability/Grid and various source/target types (Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata, MQ, DB2, SAS, AS400, Mainframe, NDM, HTTPS, MySQL, Web Services, MongoDB, Hive, Kafka, and Flat file)
Informatica automation - pmrep, pmcmd, infacmd, IDMC API
NAS - Network Attached Storage
ServiceNow
Enterprise Schedulers (CA7)
uDeploy and artifactory/Automated Deployment Methods
Informatica Test Data Management
Informatica Data Processor Transformation
Network Data Mover(NDM)/Connect:Direct(C:D)
*** PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.***PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.Job Description
  • Applies solution design and support while consistently meeting customer needs. Leverages technical knowledge and industry experience to design, build and maintain infrastructure technology solutions.
  • Develops software components and hardware for projects; aligns these with business strategies and objectives.
  • Independently solves common problems and updates applications with new technology.
  • Collaborates with engineers, architects, developers and other staff to meet project objectives.
  • Analyzes the technological needs of customers and provides ongoing support for clients.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

  • Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
  • Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
Qualifications

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.

Preferred SkillsCompetitive Advantages, Customer Solutions, Design, Enterprise Architecture Framework, ETL (Informatica), Informatica PowerCenter, Informatica PowerExchange, Machine Learning (ML), Risk Assessments, Technical KnowledgeCompetenciesApplication Delivery Process, Consulting, Effectiveness Measurement, Industry Knowledge, IT Industry: Trends & Directions, IT Standards, Procedures & Policies, Planning: Tactical, Strategic, Problem SolvingWork ExperienceRoles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience. Certifications are often desired. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.EducationBachelorsCertificationsNo Required Certification(s)LicensesNo Required License(s)Pay TransparencyBase Salary: $55,000.00 - $152,375.00Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.Application WindowGenerally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 03/26/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.BenefitsPNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.

To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visitpncthrive.com.

Disability Accommodations Statement

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Please include "accommodation request" in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.


At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)


PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law.

This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.

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