Mainframe Systems Engineer III

Huntington National Bank
Columbus, OH Full-time Jul 30, 2026 z/OSmainframeSMP/EDASDParallel Sysplexcapacity planningColumbus Ohio
$70,000–$140,000/yearper year

About the role

Huntington National Bank is hiring a Mainframe Systems Engineer III to help keep its core z/OS infrastructure running securely and reliably. This is a hands-on infrastructure engineering role (not application coding) covering z/OS installation, storage, hardware configuration, networking, and capacity planning for a large financial-services mainframe environment, based out of Columbus, Ohio with hybrid flexibility.

Responsibilities

  • Install, customize, and maintain z/OS and related ISV software in a Parallel Sysplex environment
  • Manage mainframe storage configuration and capacity, including DASD and related hardware
  • Configure and troubleshoot mainframe networking and z/OS-to-z/VM connectivity issues
  • Apply and debug SMP/E maintenance, including advanced problem diagnosis and performance tuning
  • Monitor system performance and support capacity planning to keep workloads running efficiently
  • Write and maintain detailed operational and configuration documentation
  • Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to support production mainframe systems
  • Mentor other infrastructure engineers and share mainframe expertise across the team

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of education and mainframe engineering experience
  • 5-10 years of hands-on z/OS engineering experience
  • Practical depth in at least one core area: z/OS install/customization, storage management, hardware configuration, networking, or performance/capacity planning
  • Preferred: experience with BMC Mainview installation and z/OSMF deployment
  • Preferred: TCP/IP configuration and storage management in a mainframe environment
  • Strong documentation habits and ability to translate technical detail into clear procedures

What we offer

  • Medical, dental, and vision health insurance
  • Company wellness program
  • Life and disability insurance coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid leave and PTO
  • Hybrid work arrangement available for this role
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