SMP/E & z/OSMF Experts | Remote(EST/CST) - Long Term Contract

Two95 International Inc.

7d • Remote

About The Position

This is a long-term contract role for a Mainframe SMP/E & ZOSMF Expert. The position is remote and requires expertise in SMP/E and z/OSMF. The role involves partnering with vulnerability management teams, defining automation timelines for patch management, developing patch response models, and establishing patching and validation cadences. Responsibilities also include reviewing CVE package stability, enabling SMP/E processes, integrating with vulnerability scanning tools, developing AI-driven prompts for testing and impact analysis, and providing support for secure patch deployment.

Requirements

• 10–15 years of strong hands-on SMP/E experience
• z/OSMF and REST API experience, particularly the Software Management component
• Git and USS/OMVS skills
• Experience installing and maintaining z/OS and ISV software
• Excellent software testing skills, including functionality, robustness, and performance testing
• Strong Python and REXX scripting experience
• Working knowledge of IBM software and mainframe ISV software customization
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience
• Strong overall IT experience

Responsibilities

• Partner with vulnerability management teams to support EZ CVE reporting
• Define and finalize automation timelines for Patch Management
• Develop patch response models for ad-hoc and immediate escalation scenarios
• Establish daily, weekly, and monthly patching and validation cadence
• Review CVE package stability and improve reporting/dashboard capabilities
• Enable SMP/E processes, define baseline datasets, and integrate with vulnerability scanning tools
• Develop AI-driven prompts and automation for testing, RFB validation, and impact analysis
• Provide advisory and implementation support for secure and stable patch deployment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed