Skip to main contentA logo with &quat;the muse&quat; in dark blue text.

Senior Mainframe Support Engineer

AT EPAM Systems
EPAM Systems

Senior Mainframe Support Engineer

Zurich, Switzerland

Are you an experienced technologist passionate about working in a complex IBM Mainframe environment? Do you have a client-centric mindset and thrive in a team-oriented, global organization? We are looking for a Mainframe Support Engineer to join a leading banking client in Zürich, Switzerland. We offer a hybrid work model with a mix of remote and on-site work in Zürich.

If you are eager to play a key role in supporting and optimizing mission-critical online services, we want to hear from you!

#LI-DNI

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of the Mainframe Online Services team with expertise in CICS and MQ subsystems and related products
  • Provide2nd-level supportand assistance to application teams on CICS/MQ issues
  • Performincident and problem managementfor CICS/MQ components while managing changes using IPCM
  • Automate and optimize processes to maximize system throughput and service reliability
  • Actively contribute to theAgile environmentwith a transformation-oriented mindset
  • Enhance infrastructure reliability, adoptingSite Reliability Engineering (SRE)principles
  • Take proactive measures to eliminate inefficiencies and enable automation
Requirements

Want more jobs like this?

Get Science and Engineering jobs in Zurich, Switzerland delivered to your inbox every week.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy.
  • Strong skills inz/OS System Components,TSO,ISPF andJCL
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such asREXXand/orPython
  • Expertise inCICSandIBM MQ, including Cluster and QSG
  • Basic knowledge ofDB2 Plans, Packages and SQL Statements
  • Understanding ofLDAPandUSS on IBM Mainframe
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced situations
  • Preparedness to be part of a24/7 on-call rotation
  • Proficient communication skills in English are a must, while knowledge of the German language is a significant advantage
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with database systems and advanced SQL knowledge
  • A strong foundation in common IT concepts, including Microsoft Office
We offer
  • 5 weeks of vacation
  • EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Extended pension plan
  • Daily sickness allowance insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Global business travel medical and accident insurance
  • Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, over 22,000 courses on LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
  • *All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements
• Please note that any offers will be subject to appropriate background checks
• We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies
• For this position, we are able to consider applications from the following:
  • - Swiss nationals
  • - EU/EFTA nationals
  • - Third-country nationals based in Switzerland with an appropriate work permit
  • - Displaced people from Ukraine who are currently in Switzerland and hold, or have already applied for, S permits

Client-provided location(s): Zürich, Switzerland
Job ID: EPAM-epamgdo_blt60e241ada2c17205_en-us_Zurich_Switzerland
Employment Type: Other