Full-time

Mainframe Performance Administrator

Posted by DCV Technologies • Bracknell, Berkshire, United Kingdom

📍 Bracknell, Berkshire 🕒 February 26, 2026

About the Role

Mainframe Performance & Capacity Administrator – z/OS | Contract | Office Based

We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Performance & Capacity Administrator to support a large-scale IBM z/OS enterprise environment. This is a high-impact contract role focused on performance tuning, capacity planning, and cost optimisation across mission-critical mainframe systems.

You will lead performance and capacity initiatives across complex z/OS, SYSPLEX and PR/SM environments, ensuring optimal utilisation of CPU, memory, DASD and WLM-managed workloads. This role requires deep expertise in RMF, SMF, MXG, MICS, SAS and TMON, along with strong knowledge of MIPS, MSU, 4HRA and soft capping models.

Key Responsibilities

* Analyse RMF and SMF records to diagnose performance issues

* Tune WLM service definitions and optimise workload placement

* Lead capacity forecasting and modelling across enterprise estates

* Support SCRT reporting and MS...

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