IBM Z System Engineer - Network The IBM Z System Engineer Network will work with the IBM mainframe team to install, customize, and maintain the IBM Z Storage environment, which encompasses DASD, Tape and SanFabric. This role will support the HSBC Technology team, which has received extensive investments and will continue to undergo rapid expansion throughout 2027 and beyond. As a System Engineer supporting the IBM Z Network, you will: Manage the Network design to build new fabrics from CISCO & Arista to support the IBM Z infrastructure. Define IP Addresses for the mainframe. DNS Aliases, Connect:Direct, Connectivity with Windows, Unix, Third Parties, etc Ensure redundant network connections Design and configure Enterprise Extender Develop, manage and maintain a comprehensive disaster recovery plan for all managed systems. Create standards for supported systems and maintain detailed documentation of the mainframe network infrastructure, including configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides. Be responsible for trouble shooting and identifying the root cause of issues and implementing effective solutions. Create documentation and SOP's Provide Operations Support You´ll likely have the following qualifications to succeed in this role: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline preferred. 8-12 years of relevant work experience. Must have knowledge of z/OS, HMC, HCD, TSO/ISPF, SDSF, JCL, JES2 Must have knowledge of the latest IBMz processor generations z14, z15, z16 Must have Sysplex and Coupling Facility knowledge Hands on experience with z /OS Networking | TCP/IP | REXX | Connect- Direct | FTP Thorough knowledge and expertise in a large scale enterprise environment with numerous CECs across multiple locations Coding Languages: Assembler, Automation, GDPS, Rexx and CLIST skills Proficiency in Security software tools: RACF and ACF2 and performance monitoring using Omegamon, RMF, SMF and SAS.
z/os, hmc, hcd, TSO/ISPF, SDSF, JCL, JES2, z14, z15, z16, sysplex, networking, tcp/ip, rexx, connect-direct, ftp, RACF, ACF2
z/os,hmc,hcd,TSO/ISPF,SDSF,JCL,JES2,z14,z15,z16,sysplex,networking,tcp/ip,rexx,connect-direct,ftp,RACF,ACF2
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This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clifton, NJ.
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $94.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clifton, NJ.
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026.
This is a hybrid position in Clifton,NJ.
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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We’re TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers, so they can capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities.
TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies.
