Lead Infrastructure Engineer/Mainframe Optimization

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a skilled, motivated team player who will be focused on Optimization of the Mainframe Platform, identifying any potential inefficiencies and opportunities for improvements, reducing operational costs. Must be able to collaborate across teams, troubleshoot issues, identify solutions, implement and validate / monitor updates. In this role, you will: Lead or participate in high level technical concepts spanning technology and business Develop specifications for complex infrastructure systems, design and test solutions Contribute to the testing of business, application and technical infrastructure requirements Drive solutions to reduce recovery Design complex system upgrades Resolve troublesome trends as they develop Develop a long-range plan designed to resolve problems and prevent them from recurring Direct the daily risk and control flow of operations, focusing on policies, procedures, and work standards to ensure success Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals Required Qualifications: 5+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education 4+ years of experience with the z/OS and z/VM Operating Systems 4+ years of experience with large Mainframe environments 4+ years of experience with IBM Mainframe Hardware (z15, z16, z17) Desired Qualifications: Experience with SMF reporting Experience with RMF Experience with SCRT reporting Experience with OMVS, USS, ishell, ZFS Experience with zERT Experience with Chargeback processing Experience with Coupling Facilties, Db2 Data Sharing, WLM Experience with CICS, IMS Experience with Netview & GDPS Microsoft Office Suite Tools, such as Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point REXX programming experience 2+ years of experience with RACF Job Expectations: Flexibility to address incidents as needed 24 hours a day Ability to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays as needed or scheduled Ability to work on call as assigned Ability to work additional hours as needed This position does not provide Visa sponsorship Pay Range Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance, skills, experience, or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities. $119,000.00 - $206,000.00 Benefits Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees. Health benefits 401(k) Plan Paid time off Disability benefits Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance Parental leave Critical caregiving leave Discounts and savings Commuter benefits Tuition reimbursement Scholarships for dependent children Adoption reimbursement Posting End Date: 13 Jul 2026 *Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. We Value Equal Opportunity Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. 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