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Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer- Automation

Yesterday Flexible / Remote

At Ensono, our purpose is to be a relentless ally, disrupting the status quo and unleashing our clients to Do Great Things! We enable our clients to achieve key business outcomes that reshape how our world runs. As an expert technology adviser and managed service provider with cross-platform certifications, Ensono empowers our clients to keep up with continuous change and embrace innovation.

Developing impactful solutions is something we do together at Ensono because Ideas Start Here. Great things happen when many voices are heard, and people are supported to run with their ideas. On our teams, you will be backed by leaders with a passion for our business. This is a place where your ideas can Do Great Things.

We can Do Great Things because we have great Associates. The Ensono Core Values unify our diverse talents and are woven into how we do business.

Adventure starts here. Here you will be a part of a team that encourages you to master your craft, ask tomorrow's questions today, and chart your path. Our Associates focus on client impact with curiosity and a feeling of relentless commitment.

About the role and what you will be doing:

Ensono is seeking a seasoned Mainframe Systems Programmer to join our Global Technology Services team. This role is pivotal in supporting ongoing projects involving the installation, testing, and implementation of new operating systems and system software. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a passion for mentoring others while driving innovation and operational excellence.

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Key responsibilities:

  • Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in mainframe systems programming.
  • Lead and own high- and moderate-complexity technical assignments.
  • Provide oversight and review for low-complexity tasks.
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) or specialist in mainframe systems.
  • Deliver technical architecture support for hardware and software solutions.
  • Collaborate with hardware/software vendors to develop and implement new solutions.
  • Participate in client meetings and contribute to new business proposals.
  • Analyze client software environments to recommend cost-effective, standardized solutions.
  • Design and implement automated monitoring techniques for proactive issue identification.
  • Document problem analysis, resolution strategies, and best practice procedures.
  • Mentor junior associates and enhance team performance through guidance and leadership.

Preferred:

  • Proven ability to perform complex ISV installations.
  • Demonstrated success in leading complex projects.
  • Strong mentoring and leadership skills.
  • Functional knowledge of z/OS components and support products (e.g., tape management, scheduling, security, monitoring systems).

Benefits:

We believe that great work deserves great rewards. In return for your ideas, commitment and ambition, we'll give you a very competitive base salary and a range of benefits as soon as you join. On top of your highly competitive base salary, we offer:

  • Flexible and remote work opportunities
  • Performance bonus
  • Training and development programs
  • Worldwide career opportunities
  • Community outreach and mentoring opportunities
  • Learning platforms
  • My Benefit system
  • Wellness Platform support from Virgin Pulse
  • Associate equity program
  • Life insurance
  • Lunch card
  • Study leave
  • One paid day off for charity events
  • Sabbatical
  • Extended parental leave
  • Rental or co-financing of office equipment
  • Referral bonus program

JR012146

Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote
Job ID: Ensono-JR012146_854399638
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-07-21T23:54:55

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Pet Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • 401(K)
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training