Senior Systems Programmer Mainframe Support (Houston)

Senior Systems Programmer Mainframe Support

Onsite-Albany, NY

Our client is an industry-leading organization is looking for a Senior Systems Programmer with deep expertise in Mainframe Support, Z / OS Systems Programming, and Enterprise Storage Administration . This is a high-impact role supporting mission-critical infrastructure across a large, stable environment.

If you're a seasoned mainframe professional who thrives in complex technical landscapes solving problems, optimizing performance, and delivering high availability this opportunity checks all the boxes.

Top Technologies :

Mainframe programmer, Z / OS systems programmer, mainframe support, storage administration, SMS, HSM, DS8000, TS7700, enterprise storage, mainframe engineer, FDR, tape management, ServiceNow, mainframe upgrades, Z / OS tuning, mainframe jobs, senior systems programmer.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead mainframe storage administration including SMS, HSM, DS8000, TS7700, tape systems, allocation, DR, and backup / recovery
• Manage tickets, incidents, and escalations in ServiceNow
• Perform upgrades, installations, and tuning for Z / OS and third-party mainframe tools
• Troubleshoot performance issues and conduct root cause analysis in large-scale environments
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams application programmers, infrastructure engineers, platform architects, and operations
• Support critical workloads in a high-uptime, enterprise environment

Required Experience & Technical Skills

Why This Role Stands Out

If you re searching for a stable, long-term home where your mainframe expertise is recognized and valued, look no further. This organization offers :

Competitive Benefits

Strong Culture & Career Growth

Work Environment

You ll be part of a high-performing infrastructure and mainframe engineering group supporting large-scale Z / OS environments. This is a role where technical mastery, initiative, and problem-solving are rewarded.

Equal Opportunity

This employer is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable workplace and provides reasonable accommodations upon request.