The Home Depot
Staff Systems Mainframe Engineer (Remote)
$90K–$180K
TEXAS - VIRTUAL - TX01 · Remote/Virtual · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 8 years; preferred qualification specifies 8+ years supporting production enterprise z/OS mainframe infrastructure.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
About the job
Leads the design, operation, maintenance, and improvement of The Home Depot’s z/OS mainframe infrastructure, while supporting reliability, performance, security, and team knowledge-sharing.
What you'll do
- Install, configure, tune, troubleshoot, and support mainframe systems and software across platforms.
- Plan and deliver infrastructure improvements, monitoring, automation, and operational support; lead root-cause analysis for incidents.
- Document systems, mentor and cross-train peers, and help reduce single-person dependencies.
What they ask for
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree in a field related to the job, or equivalent experience.
- 8 years of work experience.
Nice to have
- 8+ years supporting production enterprise z/OS mainframe infrastructure.
- Demonstrated ability to document platforms and cross-train peers to reduce single-person dependencies.
Pay
$90,000.00 - $180,000.00 (base salary)
Tools
z/OS, JES2/JES3, SMP/E, Parallel Sysplex, RACF, RMF/SMF, REXX, Ansible
AI focus
Creates and maintains AI models for continuous improvement and drives conversion of knowledge-base articles into AI models.
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