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# z/OS Systems Engineer

- **Company:** U.S. Bank
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $105,400.0 - $124,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Customer Information Control System (CICS), Software Documentation, System Configuration, Data Centers, IBM DB2, Disaster Recovery, IBM Parallel Sysplex, IBM WebSphere MQ, Rexx (Programming Language), Job Entry Subsystem 2/3, Mainframes, Performance Tuning, Proprietary Software, IBM Resource Access Control Facility, Broadcom, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Subsystems, Z/OS, Data Storage Management, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** October 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_usbank2-UBNAGLOBAL20260010767EXTERNALENGLOBAL

## About the Role

planning, testing, and recovery exercises** to ensure business continuity and platform resiliency. + Manage and support **mainframe hardware, coupling facilities, storage configurations, and GDPS environments** . + Maintain comprehensive **system documentation, configuration standards, operational procedures, and technical diagrams** . + Provide **24x7 production support and on-call coverage** as part of a rotating support model. **Basic Qualifications** - Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience - At least 5 years of experience within a total information technology (IT) environment - At least 10 years of experience with the design, development and support of technology infrastructure **Preferred Skills/Experience:** + Extensive experience administering and supporting **IBM z/OS** in large-scale **Parallel Sysplex** environments. + Strong expertise in **z/OS installation, configuration, maintenance, upgrades, and SMP/E software deployment** . +
Hands-on experience supporting critical mainframe subsystems including **CICS, IMS, JES2, IBM MQ, and Db2 for z/OS** . + Advanced knowledge of **RACF security administration** , access controls, and compliance best practices. + Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex **z/OS system, performance, and availability issues** . + Experience with **mainframe performance monitoring and capacity management tools** , including **RMF and MainView** . + Strong understanding of **Coupling Facilities, Mainframe Storage Management, and IBM Z hardware infrastructure** . + Experience supporting and configuring enterprise mainframe software from **Broadcom (CA), BMC, and Compuware** . + Hands-on experience with **Disaster Recovery (DR) planning, testing, and recovery operations** in mission-critical environments. + Proficiency in **REXX scripting** for automation, system administration, and operational efficiency. **Location expectations** This role requires
working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.
If there's anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants (https://careers.usbank.com/global/en/disability-accommodations-for-applicants) . **Benefits:** Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work.

## Description

Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at-all from Day One. **Job Description** U.S. Bank is seeking a z/OS Systems Programmer that has extensive experience in mainframe technologies with an emphasis on installation/upgrading, tuning, and troubleshooting of z/OS and third-party software.
This individual should be self-motivated and driven to help contribute toward the success of our mainframe technology initiatives.
This person will work in a team environment supporting multiple systems in a highly redundant and robust mainframe environment.
Participate in project teams to implement new capabilities and technologies.
Suggest new or alternative products and solutions to modernize and streamline our environment.
Lead projects and efforts across multiple teams. **Responsibilities Include** + Lead the installation, configuration, maintenance, and lifecycle management of **IBM z/OS** operating systems across multiple **Sysplex environments and data centers** . + Develop, standardize, and execute **z/OS upgrade, migration, and maintenance methodologies** using **SMP/E** for software installation and updates. + Troubleshoot and resolve **complex z/OS system, performance, and infrastructure issues** , providing root cause analysis and long-term solutions. + Administer and support critical mainframe subsystems including **JES2, CICS, IMS, MQ, and Db2** . + Collaborate with **storage, security, networking, application development, and capacity planning teams** to ensure optimal system performance and availability. + Configure and maintain **IBM and third-party software products** , including solutions from **Broadcom (CA), BMC, and Compuware** . + Participate in **Disaster Recovery (DR)