Senior System Engineer - z/OS Mainframe | Senior System Engineer - zOS Mainframe (m/w/d)

BWI GmbH

Deutschland
Published Nov 18, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves ensuring the operational stability and continuous improvement of z/OS Mainframe systems, contributing directly to the digital future of the German Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr). The Senior System Engineer will be responsible for the implementation, testing, and deployment of software configuration changes, maintaining and advancing implementation and operational standards, and providing expert consultation on z/OS system usage. Key duties include managing the z/OS operating system, including security, database, automation, and monitoring software, and providing crucial Second-Level Support. Candidates must possess a degree in an IT-related field with 2 years of relevant experience, or 5 years of professional experience, coupled with strong knowledge of IBM Communications Server z/OS, Z System Automation, REXX, and JCL. The position requires strong analytical and communication skills, a willingness to travel quarterly, and readiness for on-call duty.

Required Skills

Education

Successfully completed degree with an IT focus or comparable training/qualification

Experience

  • 2 years in IT-related field with a relevant degree, or
  • 5 years of relevant professional experience with comparable training
  • Routine experience in z/OS certificate management
  • Professional experience in implementing and testing software configuration changes

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Willingness to travel (approx. 1-3 days per quarter) and perform on-call duties