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# Mainframe Administrator - Onsite

- **Company:** MSYS Inc.
- **Location:** Raleigh, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Customer Information Control System (CICS), Configuration Management, IBM DB2, Software Debugging, Middleware, Endevor, Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframes, Release Management, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Z/OS, Freeform SQL, Software Performance, Elixir
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b0ba8cf3-50a5-4cce-8337-7a9dc00d9979

## About the Role

* Thorough knowledge of Z/OS operating system and its interrelationships and functionality
 * The ability to provide configuration management / release management support and guidance for Endevor software
 * Thorough knowledge of SQL (Structured Query Language) programming language and techniques
 * Thorough knowledge of tools and utilities to support DB2
 * The ability to evaluate complex SQL queries and recommend suggestions for better software performance and cost savings
 * The ability to provide CICS administration, problem-solving and debugging support interfacing with application developers as well as DIT personnel, * Knowledge of Z/OS operating system and its interrelationships and functionality Required 7 Years
 * Experience providing configuration management / release management support and guidance for Endevor software Required 7 Years
 * Knowledge of SQL (Structured Query Language) programming language and techniques Required 7 Years
 * Knowledge of tools and utilities to support DB2 Required 7 Years
 * Ability to evaluate complex SQL queries Required 7 Years

## Description

This request is for a Technical Specialist who will serve as a mainframe expert. The ideal candidate should have mainframe skills including:

 * CICS
 * DB2
 * Elixir
 * Endevor
 * IMS
 * JCL

Additional skills in middleware and MQ are beneficial.


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