Mainframe Engineer (w/m/d)

This position involves managing and administering test and system environments within a mainframe and z/OS landscape. The role requires ensuring stable operations and supporting daily batch processing activities alongside the team. You will handle second and third-level support by analyzing technical failures, identifying root causes, and developing sustainable solutions. Additionally, you are expected to optimize and automate recurring installation and operational tasks through scripting. The job also involves acting as a key interface between development, DevOps, operations, and other IT departments to facilitate effective information exchange. The advertised skills include practical experience with z/OS, JCL, and DB2, along with SQL. The text also mentions REXX as part of the required knowledge base for developing and maintaining central applications. Candidates must possess several years of practical professional experience in a mainframe or host environment. Specific prior hands-on work with z/OS and JCL is mandatory, as is experience with DB2 and SQL. The advert does not specify any language requirements for this role. The working arrangement is listed as remote. This position suits individuals who have established expertise in mainframe technologies and wish to contribute to the stability and future-proofing of banking systems. The employer is an IT service provider with over four decades of experience in the banking sector, operating as a subsidiary of the CPU Group. They focus on implementing software projects for clients and supporting banks and IT service providers in their digital transformation efforts.