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TriOptus LLC

Mainframe Networking Engineer - Remote

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$46.25 - $59.50/hr

Job Code - Mainframe Networking Engineer Work Location - Remote Total Hours - Contract initially up ... MVS) operating systems with specific focus on CommServer and related networking products.

Centraprise

Mainframe Automation Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

... OPS/MVS. * Experience in other Automation product like AF Operator & BMC Mainview AO would be an ... remote console access & paging. * Responsible for all automation tool functionality, design ...

The AES Group

Mainframe Storage SME

New York, NY · Remote

Remote Let's create our future together at The AES Group! About The AES Group The AES Group is a ... Candidate should possess working knowledge of Z/OS Operating System, z/OS(MVS) fundamentals ...

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Ensono

Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer - Automation

$85K - $148K/yr

Mainframe Operating systems and their sub-components - z/OS, MVS * Software packaging and distribution * IT Service Management (ITSM) - Approach to delivering IT services * IT operations management ...

IT America Inc

IBM Mainframe Administrator

Dallas, TX · Remote

Remote (Needs to travel to client site when required with your own expenses) Duration : Long term ... operating systems. * Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance and ensure optimal ...

Navtech, Inc.

IBM Z Technical Specialist

$114K/yr

... mainframe) Location : Arlington Heights, IL - (Remote) Duration : Long term Contract The role of ... We are seeking a system programmer who will install, customize, and maintain the operating system ...

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How much do remote mvs mainframe operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote mvs mainframe operator 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.

How does a Remote MVS Mainframe Operator coordinate with on-site teams to resolve system issues?

As a Remote MVS Mainframe Operator, you will frequently collaborate with on-site system administrators and technical support teams to troubleshoot and resolve system issues. Communication is typically handled through ticketing systems, phone calls, or instant messaging platforms to ensure timely responses to critical incidents. Operators are expected to provide detailed logs, system status updates, and recommend actions based on monitoring tools. Building strong communication skills and understanding escalation protocols are essential for seamless collaboration and effective problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote MVS Mainframe Operator?

To thrive as a Remote MVS Mainframe Operator, you need a solid understanding of mainframe environments, especially IBM z/OS and MVS operating systems, often backed by relevant IT certifications or experience. Familiarity with mainframe monitoring tools (such as IBM System Display and Search Facility), job scheduling software, and remote access protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing incidents and coordinating with technical teams. These skills ensure the reliable operation, rapid troubleshooting, and secure management of critical mainframe systems in a remote setting.

What is a Remote MVS Mainframe Operator?

A Remote MVS Mainframe Operator is a professional responsible for monitoring, managing, and troubleshooting mainframe computer systems running on the Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS) operating system, often from a remote location. Their duties include ensuring system availability, running batch jobs, responding to system alerts, and performing routine maintenance tasks. They play a critical role in keeping mainframe environments stable and efficient for organizations that rely on legacy computing systems. Remote operators use specialized software and secure connections to access and manage mainframe resources without needing to be physically present at the data center.
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Mainframe z/OS System Programmer

CREATIVE GLOBAL CONSULTING

Remote

$56.25 - $71.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Mainframe z/OS System Programmer
Client: IBM
POP: 12+ months
Location: Remote
US Citizen
REQUIRED SKILLS
  • 10+ years of experience installing, customizing, and maintaining z/OS operating system
  • 5+ years of experience supporting a stabilized IBM mainframe system environment
  • Experienced with SMP/E and Mainframe Software Maintenance with performance, problem determination and resolution skills
  • Reporting for MVS, familiar with security reports.
  • MVS system level parameters and user ID definition process
  • Experience defining and validating data encryption methods and security requirements
  • Experience monitoring and managing security reporting ensuring systems are compliant
  • Proficient in Audits

TASKS
  • MVS systems programming activities
    • System security compliance to Federal government Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIG)
    • System performance
    • Problem determination and resolution
    • RACF/ACF2/Top Secret security administration
    • System Automation support
  • Assist systems programmers in the design and management of ACF2 / RACF for all regions and LPARs
  • Executes regulatory and operational control activities related to user provisioning, de-provisioning and access re-certification
  • Perform systems planning, installation/decommission, configuration/customization, and patching
  • Managing tasks in ServiceNow (SNOW)
  • Creating change requests for implementation
  • Peer review changes

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