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Mainframe Production Support

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$45.75 - $58.75/hr

Mainframe Production Support The Mainframe SRE Lead is responsible for ensuring the reliability ... Lead incident management, root cause analysis (RCA), and post-incident reviews * Partner with ...

Mainframe z/OS Programmer

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$60.75 - $77.25/hr

... Management Facility) JCL (Job Control Language) VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) TSO (Time ... Diagnose platform, software and related product issues and follow up with root cause analysis.

Mainframe Architect

Plano, TX ยท On-site

$60/hr

Mainframe Architect Plano, Texas, United States Job Title: Mainframe Architect Location: Plano, TX ... Manage and optimize production control and scheduling using tools such as IWS (TWS) and JOBTRAC.

Mainframe Technician

Anderson, SC

$44.75 - $57.75/hr

... production jobs. Monitoring mainframe systems will be a required duty, as well. This position is also responsible for carrying out incident management processes including monitoring systems/services ...

Mainframe Operator

Downey, CA ยท On-site

$50.75 - $65/hr

... who manages and oversees all aspects of work for the IBM mainframe systems. The Information ... and production control staff to ensure the health and normal operation of the systems. The ...

Production Control Technician

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Coordinate operational issues with software development team, release management and other ... Experience performing mainframe computer operations tasks such as following runbook instructions ...

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Mainframe Production Support

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Columbus, OH โ€ข On-site

$45.75 - $58.75/hr

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Job description

Mainframe Production Support

The Mainframe SRE Lead is responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, performance, and scalability of enterprise mainframe platforms. This role blends traditional mainframe engineering with modern SRE principles, focusing on automation, observability, incident management, and continuous improvement. The lead will guide a team of engineers while partnering closely with application, infrastructure, and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Mainframe SRE team, providing technical direction, mentoring, and performance guidance
  • Own the reliability, availability, and resilience of mainframe environments (z/OS and related subsystems)
  • Define and implement SRE practices such as SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, error budgets, and reliability metrics
  • Drive automation to reduce manual operations, improve recovery time, and enhance system stability
  • Oversee monitoring, alerting, and observability for mainframe systems using modern and legacy tools
  • Lead incident management, root cause analysis (RCA), and post-incident reviews
  • Partner with application development teams to improve reliability, performance, and deployment practices
  • Plan and execute capacity management, performance tuning, and workload optimization
  • Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and audit requirements
  • Lead disaster recovery (DR) planning, testing, and high-availability strategies
  • Champion continuous improvement, DevOps, and SRE culture within mainframe operations

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in mainframe systems engineering or operations
  • Strong hands-on expertise with IBM z/OS
  • Experience with core mainframe components such as:
    • CICS, IMS, DB2
    • JES2/JES3
    • MQ, SMF, SDSF
  • Solid understanding of mainframe performance tuning and capacity planning
  • Experience leading production support and managing major incidents
  • Strong scripting and automation skills (REXX, JCL, CLIST, Python, or equivalent)
  • Familiarity with monitoring and scheduling tools (e.g.