We are seeking a highly experienced Mainframe Network Engineer to join our infrastructure team. This role is ideal for someone with a deep understanding of mainframe networking, strong technical troubleshooting skills, and a collaborative mindset. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting robust and secure mainframe network systems that are critical to business continuity and performance. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, enterprise environment where innovation, precision, and resilience are key.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, upgrade, and maintain products such as Multisess, Host on Demand, IBM NetView, CA Spool, and Printer Managers.
- Design and deploy mainframe network systems using VTAM, TCP/IP, and SNA.
- Monitor and analyze network performance with tools like OMEGAMON and RMF.
- Implement and manage security protocols, including RACF policies, IP filtering, and AT-TLS encryption.
- Troubleshoot network connectivity, protocol mismatches, and hardware issues.
- Develop and execute disaster recovery and failover strategies.
- Document network architecture, procedures, and change records.
- Collaborate with system programmers, DBAs, and application teams to support seamless system integration.
Requirements
- 15+ years of hands-on experience in mainframe network engineering.
- Strong expertise in network protocols (TCP/IP, SNA, VTAM).
- Proven experience with mainframe monitoring tools (e.g., OMEGAMON, RMF).
- Deep knowledge of RACF and network security best practices.
- Familiarity with disaster recovery and high availability design.
- Experience in cross-platform integration and virtualized environments.
If you're a seasoned Mainframe Network Engineer looking to take on complex challenges in a mission-critical environment, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team where your expertise will directly impact the stability, performance, and security of enterprise systems.