Remote CICS Mainframe Systems Engineer

Ensono; Santa Fe (NM); Remote; USD 85,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Paid Days Off

Health plan options

401k with company match

Job summary

Ensono is seeking a Senior CICS Mainframe Systems Programmer to provide premium support for CICS TS and related OEM products on a remote basis in the United States. The role emphasizes hands-on mainframe experience, problem resolution, and proactive maintenance across multiple time zones.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years on the zSeries platform, strong CICS TS knowledge, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams. On-call and weekend work is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• 10+ years on the zSeries (mainframe) with hands-on CICS TS and OEM support.
• Thorough knowledge of CICS TS and related OEM products.
• Proficient with IBM SMP/E.
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of CICS TS concepts.
• Experience with monitoring CICS TS regions.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to multi-task and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill CSOs for mainframe z/OS customers related to CICS TS and OEM products.
• Provide primary support for reported CICS TS problems.
• Provide 24x7x365 support across multiple time zones.
• Follow procedures for installing OEM products per Ensono standards.
• Work with teams to prepare partitions for annual OS upgrades.
• Support migrations for new customer transitions related to CICS TS.

Skills

CICS TS expertise

zSeries mainframe experience

SMP/E

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

SMP/E

Job description

Ensono is seeking a Senior CICS Mainframe Systems Programmer to provide premium support for CICS TS and related OEM products on a remote basis in the United States. The role emphasizes hands-on mainframe experience, problem resolution, and proactive maintenance across multiple time zones.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years on the zSeries platform, strong CICS TS knowledge, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams. On-call and weekend work is required.