Remote Mainframe Systems Engineer - Z/OS & DR

Regions Bank; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Company Match

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Regions Bank is seeking a Mainframe Systems Engineer to install, maintain, and optimize our mainframe environment, ensuring stability, performance, and security while driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include evaluating hardware/software compatibility, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing backup, disaster recovery, and change management practices. Strong ZOS, CICS, MQ, and DB2 experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field plus 6 years of mainframe infrastructure experience
• Or High School Diploma plus 10 years of mainframe infrastructure experience
• Experience with Mainframe products: ZOS, CICS, MQ, DB2, Storage, Automation, ZLINUX or Networking
• Experience in problem determination, disaster recovery, and performance/tuning
• Experience in vendor support centers for problem resolution

Responsibilities

• Evaluate system specs, I/O processes, and parameters for hardware/software compatibility
• Troubleshoot complex mainframe issues across systems and apps
• Administer, configure, and maintain mainframe systems and OS/software components
• Monitor and optimize mainframe OS performance and efficiency
• Document configurations, procedures, and best practices
• Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies for business continuity
• Provide on-call support for Sev1 incidents and coverage

Skills

Mainframe hardware

ZOS expertise

CICS

MQ

DB2

VTAM

ISPF

JCL

Automation

Performance tuning

Disaster recovery

Security compliance

Networking basics

Education

Bachelor's in CS or related

High School Diploma with 10+ years exp

Tools

ZOS

CICS

MQ

DB2

VTAM

ISPF

JCL

Job description

Regions Bank is seeking a Mainframe Systems Engineer to install, maintain, and optimize our mainframe environment, ensuring stability, performance, and security while driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include evaluating hardware/software compatibility, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing backup, disaster recovery, and change management practices. Strong ZOS, CICS, MQ, and DB2 experience is required.