Remote Senior Mainframe Platform Lead

Highmark Health

Pennsylvania

Hybrid

USD 94,000 - 151,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

enGen is seeking a Lead IT Infrastructure Engineer/Lead Mainframe Platform Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of critical mainframe systems. Deep expertise in z/OS, DB2, IMS, CICS, MQ, and related technologies is required, with leading complex projects, troubleshooting, and mentoring junior engineers.

The candidate will drive platform improvements, ensure high availability and performance, and champion best practices within a geographically dispersed data center

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS/CE or related field required.
  • 10+ years of experience with IBM z/Series mainframe preferred.
  • Expert level z/OS mainframe with SMPE/DB2/IMS/CICS.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Design, code, test, and implement technical solutions; provide production support with minimal defects.
  • Collaborate with IT, product, analytics, and business teams to gather requirements.
  • Monitor progress against schedule and report issues to leadership.
  • Document processes and participate in knowledge sharing sessions.
  • Align designs with architecture and enterprise standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers as needed.
  • Perform technical analysis to support decisions across departments.
  • Stay updated with the latest technologies and best practices.

Skills

z/OS
DB2
IMS
CICS
MQ
Automation
DR planning
Mentoring
Problem solving
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS/CE
Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

SMPE
IBM Systems Automation

Job description

enGen is seeking a Lead IT Infrastructure Engineer/Lead Mainframe Platform Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of critical mainframe systems. Deep expertise in z/OS, DB2, IMS, CICS, MQ, and related technologies is required, with leading complex projects, troubleshooting, and mentoring junior engineers.

The candidate will drive platform improvements, ensure high availability and performance, and champion best practices within a geographically dispersed data center

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