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# IBM Mainframe Administrator

- **Company:** Holistic Partners, Inc
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Salary:** $114,400 - $124,800
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Configuration Management, Databases, Continuous Integration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, DevOps, RAID, Domain Name System (DNS), Cryptographic Protocols, IBM Mainframe, Information Security Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), PostgreSQL, Unix Shell, Mainframes, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Servers, MySQL, Networking Basics, Shell Script, PL-SQL, Systems Architecture, Transact-SQL, Scripting, Load Balancing, Delivery Pipeline, Firewalls (Computer Science), Git, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Hardware Infrastructure, Restful APIs, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dbfcea13ed0a3347

## About the Role

* Extensive experience with IBM mainframe hardware components including RAID controllers and related storage solutions.
 * Strong understanding of system architecture principles combined with expertise in solution architecture for complex IT environments.
 * Proficiency in server backup and recovery strategies along with system troubleshooting support across multiple platforms.
 * Knowledge of DevOps practices including Jenkins, Git, automation tools, and configuration management for continuous integration/deployment pipelines.
 * Hands-on experience with scripting languages such as Bash (Unix shell), Shell Scripting, T-SQL, and JavaScript for automation and customization tasks.
 * Familiarity with computer networking concepts including load balancing, REST APIs, VPNs, firewalls, DNS management, DHCP services, and network security protocols.
 * Ability to support systems engineering efforts involving operating systems like Linux and Windows Server environments.
 * Expertise in database management systems including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server with skills in PL/SQL for database programming.
 * Strong background in information security practices to protect enterprise data assets against cyber threats.

Join us to leverage your technical expertise in a fast-paced environment where innovation meets operational excellence!

## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled IBM Mainframe Administrator to lead the management, optimization, and security of our mainframe computing environment. This dynamic role involves ensuring the seamless operation of mainframe systems, implementing robust solutions, and supporting enterprise-wide IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mainframe architecture, system administration, and modern automation techniques to drive efficiency and reliability across our IT landscape. Join us to be at the forefront of enterprise technology, delivering innovative solutions that power critical business operations.