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Mainframe System Programmer

Plano, TX · On-site

$52.75 - $67.25/hr

Mainframe ZOS System Programmer PLANO, TX CHARLOTTE, NC RICHMOND, VA JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL ... Support job scheduling tools (e.g., CA7, Control-M where applicable). Security & Compliance:

Saransh Inc

Mainframe Developer - Local

Frisco, TX · On-site

$45.75 - $59/hr

Design and develop scalable and resilient systems using Mainframe tech to contribute to continual ... Scheduling tool(knowledge CA7, control-M). * Exposure on any of the debugging tools for both batch ...

Vytwo

Sr Mainframe Developer / Engineer

Prosper, TX · On-site

$44.75 - $57.75/hr

Mainframe Automation experience is a plus TECHNICAL SKILLS Must Have: COBOL, CICS, DB2, DB2 ... CA7 Scheduling tool. Need to be able to do analysis on the as-is and come up with design of the to ...

Tata Consultancy Service Limited

Data Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

... CA7 Scheduling tool. Need to be able to do analysis on the as-is and come up with design of the to ... databases, mainframe data structures, files, batch jobs, APIs, and downstream data consumers.

Huntington

Site Reliability Engineer

Dallas, TX

$56.50 - $75/hr

Mainframe support experience with z/OS, MVS, CICS, MQ, DB2, COBOL, JCL, and TSO/ISPF. * Experience supporting batch scheduling tools such as Zeke, Zena, CA7, Control-M, or equivalent. * Hands-on ...

BCforward

Teradata Developer

Plano, TX

... Mainframe (JCL). * 3-5 years' experience with CA7/Autosys scheduler * 3-5 years of experience in production support. Knowledge of : * Fundamental understanding of project management methodology

Huntington

Site Reliability Engineer

Dallas, TX

$57K - $113K/yr

Mainframe support experience with z/OS, MVS, CICS, MQ, DB2, COBOL, JCL, and TSO/ISPF. * Experience supporting batch scheduling tools such as Zeke, Zena, CA7, Control-M, or equivalent. * Hands-on ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for ca7 mainframe in Texas is $49.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.89 and $56.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a CA7 Mainframe position?

To thrive as a CA7 Mainframe professional, you need a strong background in mainframe operations, job scheduling concepts, and hands-on experience with CA7 Workload Automation tools, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with JCL, TSO/ISPF, IBM z/OS environments, and any relevant certifications (such as CA7 Administrator) is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure reliable batch processing, quick resolution of scheduling issues, and smooth collaboration with development and operations teams.

What does a CA7 Mainframe do?

A typical day for a CA7 Mainframe professional involves monitoring, scheduling, and troubleshooting batch jobs in a mainframe environment. You will regularly interact with development teams to coordinate job dependencies, review job failures, and implement schedule changes or enhancements. The role often includes responding to production issues, maintaining documentation, and performing routine audits to ensure reliability. Collaboration with both technical and business stakeholders is common, offering opportunities to expand your knowledge and play a key role in the organization's IT operations.

What is a CA7 Mainframe?

A CA7 Mainframe job typically involves managing and scheduling batch processes on an IBM mainframe using CA7, a job scheduling tool. Professionals in this role monitor job executions, troubleshoot job failures, optimize batch schedules, and ensure timely processing of critical business workflows. They also work with JCL (Job Control Language), handle dependencies between jobs, and collaborate with other IT teams to maintain efficient scheduling operations. Strong knowledge of mainframe systems, CA7 commands, and debugging skills are essential for success in this role.

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Mainframe System Programmer

ipolarity

Plano, TX • On-site

$52.75 - $67.25/hr

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Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Mainframe ZOS System Programmer
 
PLANO, TX
CHARLOTTE, NC 
RICHMOND, VA
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL
PENNINGTON, NJ
CHICAGO, IL
 

The Mainframe z/OS System Programmer is responsible for the installation, customization, maintenance, and optimization of IBM z/OSoperating systems and associated system software. This role ensures the stability, performance, security, and availability of mission-critical mainframe environments, supporting large-scale enterprise applications.

 

Responsibilities:

System Administration & Maintenance:

  • Install, configure, and maintain IBM z/OS operating systems.
  • Perform system upgrades, migrations (e.g., z/OS version upgrades), and apply maintenance (PTFs, APARs, RSUs).
  • Manage IPL processes, system initialization, and configuration (PARMLIB, PROCLIB, SYS1 datasets).
  • Monitor system health and performance using tools such as RMF, SMF, SDSF.

 

Subsystem Support:

  • Install, configure, and support key subsystems:
    • JES2/JES3
    • TSO/E, ISPF
    • USS (Unix System Services)
    • RACF (in coordination with security teams)
  • Work closely with DB2, CICS, IMS, MQ, and Storage teams for integration and support.

 

Performance & Capacity Management:

  • Analyze system performance metrics and implement tuning improvements.
  • Support capacity planning and resource optimization (CPU, memory, I/O).
  • Evaluate hardware upgrades (e.g., CPU/MIPS growth, z-series enhancements).

 

Problem Management & Troubleshooting:

  • Diagnose and resolve system-related issues, including system abends and failures.
  • Perform root cause analysis for outages and major incidents.
  • Work with IBM and vendors on problem determination and fixes.

 

Automation & Scheduling:

  • Develop and maintain automation using tools such as:
    • System REXX, CLIST
    • SA z/OS, NetView
  • Support job scheduling tools (e.g., CA7, Control-M where applicable).

 

Security & Compliance:

  • Support system-level security configurations aligned with RACF policies.
  • Ensure compliance with audit, regulatory, and enterprise security standards.
  • Assist in vulnerability remediation and patching activities.

 

Change & Release Management:

  • Execute changes through ITIL-based processes (ServiceNow or equivalent).
  • Prepare implementation plans, backout procedures, and validation steps.
  • Support weekend maintenance windows and IPL activities.

 

Documentation:

  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including:
    • System configurations
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
    • Disaster Recovery plans

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