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Senior Systems Engineer - Ensono

Job in Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22090, USA
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Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, IT Consultant
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Purpose: The FEP Operations Center is seeking a senior or lead mainframe z/OS Systems Engineer to support the mainframe platform and environments and help in the maintenance, transformation, and modernization of the FEPOC mainframe technology stack.

Tasks
  • Lead and participate in the analysis, design, development, and implementation of mainframe system engineering activities.
  • Work with existing mainframe managed service provider to improve and optimize services to internal and external customers and improve resiliency and availability of the z/OS mainframe platform.
  • Analyze and recommend improvements to the scalability and resiliency of applications and systems running on Z platform.
  • Provide hands on technical support for incident assessment and resolution for restoration of service.
  • Support problem Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
Competencies
  • Solid leadership and hands on technical experience.
  • Good project management and ability to provide technical guidance to diverse teams.
  • Internal drive, intellectual curiosity, ability to learn, and desire to help the customers succeed.
  • Strong technical skills as well as good business acumen.
  • Comfortable working with all levels of the organization.
Required Skills
  • Infrastructure engineer with a minimum of 8-10 years experience supporting IBM zOS Systems in a SYSPLEX environment.
  • RACF - Security Administration: 5-10 years experience.
  • ZOS Systems Programmer: 5-10 years of experience.
  • CICS TS Systems Programming: 5-10 years of experience.
  • MQ Systems Programming: 5-10 years.
  • DB2 usage: 5-10 years, does not have to be at Systems Programming level.
  • ISV Production installation experience.
  • General Systems Automation support (IBM System Automation).
  • General Batch Scheduling support Control‑M.
Strongly Desired Skills
  • SYSPLEX and ICF configuration and tuning. Experience in de‑coupling Sysplex environment is a plus.
  • Experience with Middleware interfaces such as AIX, Web Sphere, Networks, LDAP is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of network communication protocols (TCPIP).
  • Excellent knowledge of hardware infrastructure of IBM z16 and Dell/EMC storage subsystems.
  • Pervasive encryption on z/OS.
  • Ransomware solutioning for mainframe.
  • Java/J2EE.
  • DB2/UDB.
Seniority level
  • Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
  • Full‑time
Job function and Industries
  • Information Technology.
  • Software Development.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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