Senior Mainframe Support Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Jul 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Providing deep technical expertise in customer-facing environments, the full-time Senior Mainframe Observability & Diagnostics Engineer will troubleshoot complex mainframe-related issues, lead advanced diagnostics, and support workshops and enablement sessions remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Act as escalation owner for complex, high-impact customer issues involving Dynatrace for z/OS
- Lead advanced troubleshooting across CICS, IMS, DB2, MQ, and z/OS infrastructure
- Provide consultative guidance on mainframe architecture, deployment patterns, and performance optimization
Required qualifications
- Hands-on experience supporting IBM z/OS in production environments
- Strong working knowledge of CICS or IMS, including configuration and transactions
- Proficiency with JCL, ISPF, SDSF, and core z/OS operational tooling
- Working knowledge of DB2 for z/OS and MQ
- Demonstrated ability to capture, interpret, and analyze dumps, traces, and diagnostic artifacts
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