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Mainframe CICS Engineer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$53.50 - $69/hr

Mainframe CICS Engineer Location : New York, NY Onsite (locals only) Duration : Long term contract Department Overview We deliver shared technology services for Client's supporting all business ...

Mainframe CICS Engineer - 100% Remote

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Conexess Group is seeking a detail-oriented CICS Mainframe Engineer to oversee the installation, maintenance, and support of IBM mainframe systems. This role focuses on ensuring efficient operation ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer

Burlington, VT ยท On-site

$49.25 - $63.25/hr

The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions. The candidate must be ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions. The candidate must be ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$51.25 - $65.75/hr

The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions. The candidate must be ...

z/OS CICS Engineer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$147K - $198K/yr

Strong knowledge of CICS, CICSplex and SMP/E * Experience working with: Cobol, VSAM, JCL, CA-Top Secret / RACF, CA-Intertest, IPCS, CICS Performance Analyzer, SAS, IBM Utilities, DB2, diagnostic ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer

Fargo, ND

$48 - $61.75/hr

The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions. The candidate must be ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer

Leawood, KS ยท On-site

$47.75 - $61.25/hr

The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions. The candidate must be ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$48.75 - $62.50/hr

The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions. The candidate must be ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$48.75 - $62.75/hr

The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions. The candidate must be ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions. The candidate must be ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Engineer

Clayton, MO

$45.75 - $59/hr

The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer/Engineer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operational functions. The candidate must be ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for cics engineer in the United States is $97,063.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Mainframe CICS Engineer

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

Ruri Software Technologies LLC
Software Developmentย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$54 - $69.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Mainframe CICS Engineer
Duration: 12+ months
Work location: New York, NY
Job Description:
Mainframe CICS Engineer:
The Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer is responsible for all phases of CICS engineering, system and software maintenance, and CICS related operation functions. The candidate must be comfortable working with CICS (and MQ) in a 24x7 large scale Sysplex and CICSPlex environment and must be able to interface with application developers and operations teams. The CICS engineer should have strong analytical, organizational and communication skills, as well as in-depth knowledge in CICS performance & tuning, debugging and dump analysis. On-call support and maintenance outside of normal working hours are needed to support the CICS environment and to resolve issues.
Skills Required:
- Knowledge of all CICS parameters that control performance in a CICSPlex environment.
- Knowledge of SMP/E, software upgrade and maintenance
- Knowledge of CICS SMF record structure and the CICS Performance Analyzer tool to gather statistics necessary to tune CICS regions
- Experience with CICSPlex SM implementation & customization, dynamic transaction routing, etc.
- Knowledge of the CICS resource definitions that pertain to CICS region performance
- Ability to perform problem determination, dump analysis and performance tuning
- Experienced with the CICS monitoring tools such as Sysview for CICS.
- Knowledge of Cobol to support application developers
- Experience with Mainframe Websphere MQ- Good oral/written communication skills
Skills desired:
- Assembler and COBOL coding and knowledge of CICS Exits
- Web application support in a CICS TS V5 environment- Understanding of zOS facilities such as: APF, Linklist, VSAM, LPA, Coupling Facility
- Good Project Management skills- Knowledge of the CICS Interdependency Analyzer tool
- Working knowledge of the zOS & CICS Explorer- Knowledge of Natural language & Adabas
- Prior Application programming experience a plus.