Plano, TX · On-site
$47 - $60.50/hr
Job title Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer (COBOL/ CICS/ IMS) Experience 8+ years Job Duties We are seeking a motivated and technically strong Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer. The role involves ...
Plano, TX · On-site
$47 - $60.50/hr
Job title Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer (COBOL/ CICS/ IMS) Experience 8+ years Job Duties We are seeking a motivated and technically strong Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer. The role involves ...
$47 - $60.25/hr
... and engineering solution services from past 16 years. Saxon global specializes in Business ... Skillset :CICS ,Cobol/Variants of Cobol ,DB2 ,Mainframe File Access Methods , VSAM Preferred At ...
$47 - $60.25/hr
... and engineering solution services from past 16 years. Saxon global specializes in Business ... Skillset :CICS ,Cobol/Variants of Cobol ,DB2 ,Mainframe File Access Methods , VSAM Preferred At ...
Coppell, TX · On-site
$45.50 - $58.50/hr
Must Have Skills COBOL CICS DB2 Detailed COBOL, CICS, DB2, MQ, JCL. olution delivery and high level experience in coding, designing, integration, testing. Agile mode of experience and devops ...
Coppell, TX · On-site
$45.50 - $58.50/hr
Must Have Skills COBOL CICS DB2 Detailed COBOL, CICS, DB2, MQ, JCL. olution delivery and high level experience in coding, designing, integration, testing. Agile mode of experience and devops ...
Austin, TX · On-site
Mainframe Programmer more than 12+ yrs 1 year with possible extension. Interview mode: MS Teams ... in COBOL, CICS, JCL, REXX, ISPF, File-Aid or a similar product - Required 5+ years Hands-on ...
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Austin, TX · On-site
Mainframe Programmer more than 12+ yrs 1 year with possible extension. Interview mode: MS Teams ... in COBOL, CICS, JCL, REXX, ISPF, File-Aid or a similar product - Required 5+ years Hands-on ...
Years Required/Preferred Experience 12 Required Development experience utilizing COBOL, CICS, VSAM ... Developer 1 Required Skill to code, test, debug, and usher to deployment highly complex COBOL ...
Years Required/Preferred Experience 12 Required Development experience utilizing COBOL, CICS, VSAM ... Developer 1 Required Skill to code, test, debug, and usher to deployment highly complex COBOL ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$110K - $120K/yr
Data Architect Must Have • COBOL, CICS, DB2, DB2 utilities, SQL JCL, MVS Utilities, Experience ... engineering, or software delivery. • Proficiency writing and optimizing SQL queries for data ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$110K - $120K/yr
Data Architect Must Have • COBOL, CICS, DB2, DB2 utilities, SQL JCL, MVS Utilities, Experience ... engineering, or software delivery. • Proficiency writing and optimizing SQL queries for data ...
Plano, TX · On-site +1
$52.75 - $67/hr
At USAA, CICS is a middleware platform crucial for managing high-volume, online transaction ... Proficiency in programming languages like COBOL, JCL, and REXX, along with experience in mainframe ...
Plano, TX · On-site +1
$52.75 - $67/hr
At USAA, CICS is a middleware platform crucial for managing high-volume, online transaction ... Proficiency in programming languages like COBOL, JCL, and REXX, along with experience in mainframe ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site +1
$49.50 - $63.25/hr
At USAA, CICS is a middleware platform crucial for managing high-volume, online transaction ... Proficiency in programming languages like COBOL, JCL, and REXX, along with experience in mainframe ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site +1
$49.50 - $63.25/hr
At USAA, CICS is a middleware platform crucial for managing high-volume, online transaction ... Proficiency in programming languages like COBOL, JCL, and REXX, along with experience in mainframe ...
Plano, TX · On-site +1
$53 - $67.50/hr
At USAA, CICS is a middleware platform crucial for managing high-volume, online transaction ... Proficiency in programming languages like COBOL, JCL, and REXX, along with experience in mainframe ...
Plano, TX · On-site +1
$53 - $67.50/hr
At USAA, CICS is a middleware platform crucial for managing high-volume, online transaction ... Proficiency in programming languages like COBOL, JCL, and REXX, along with experience in mainframe ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site +1
$49.50 - $63/hr
At USAA, CICS is a middleware platform crucial for managing high-volume, online transaction ... Proficiency in programming languages like COBOL, JCL, and REXX, along with experience in mainframe ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site +1
$49.50 - $63/hr
At USAA, CICS is a middleware platform crucial for managing high-volume, online transaction ... Proficiency in programming languages like COBOL, JCL, and REXX, along with experience in mainframe ...
Westlake, TX · On-site
$100 - $120/hr
Senior Mainframe Developer Location: Westlake TX (Hybrid/Onsite) Type: Long Term Contract Number of ... support, utilizing COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM, MQ-Series, and SQL. * Experience in defining ...
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Westlake, TX · On-site
$100 - $120/hr
Senior Mainframe Developer Location: Westlake TX (Hybrid/Onsite) Type: Long Term Contract Number of ... support, utilizing COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM, MQ-Series, and SQL. * Experience in defining ...
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Dallas, TX · On-site
$95K - $130K/yr
Job Title: Senior Developer - IDMS / ADSO Location: Dallas, TX Hire-Type: Fulltime Job Title ... IDMS/ADSO, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, DB2 Experience Required 1. Proficient in developing and maintaining ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$95K - $130K/yr
Job Title: Senior Developer - IDMS / ADSO Location: Dallas, TX Hire-Type: Fulltime Job Title ... IDMS/ADSO, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, DB2 Experience Required 1. Proficient in developing and maintaining ...
Plano, TX · On-site
$47.25 - $60.75/hr
... COBOL, CICS, VSAM, DB2 along with messaging MQ). • Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and ...
Plano, TX · On-site
$47.25 - $60.75/hr
... COBOL, CICS, VSAM, DB2 along with messaging MQ). • Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and ...
Westlake, TX · On-site
$55 - $60/hr
Onsite in Westlake, TX Our client seeks a Mainframe Engineer to develop and maintain high-volume ... The role requires strong COBOL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, and JCL expertise, with a focus on analysis ...
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Westlake, TX · On-site
$55 - $60/hr
Onsite in Westlake, TX Our client seeks a Mainframe Engineer to develop and maintain high-volume ... The role requires strong COBOL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, and JCL expertise, with a focus on analysis ...
Farmers Branch, TX · On-site
$86K - $158K/yr
As a Software Engineer Lead within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh ... COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, Easytrieve, Endevor , CA7, Control M, BMC AMI DevX Code ...
Farmers Branch, TX · On-site
$86K - $158K/yr
As a Software Engineer Lead within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh ... COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, Easytrieve, Endevor , CA7, Control M, BMC AMI DevX Code ...
As a Software Engineer Lead within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh ... COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, Easytrieve, Endevor , CA7, Control M, BMC AMI DevX Code ...
As a Software Engineer Lead within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh ... COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, Easytrieve, Endevor , CA7, Control M, BMC AMI DevX Code ...
Plano, TX · On-site
$95K - $110K/yr
Minimum 7 years Roles & Responsibilities Senior Mainframe Developer COBOL, DB2, CICS with .NET Experience We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe Developer with strong expertise in COBOL, DB2, CICS ...
Plano, TX · On-site
$95K - $110K/yr
Minimum 7 years Roles & Responsibilities Senior Mainframe Developer COBOL, DB2, CICS with .NET Experience We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe Developer with strong expertise in COBOL, DB2, CICS ...
Plano, TX · On-site
$47 - $60.25/hr
COBOL Development * DB2 Database Development & Administration * CICS * JCL * VSAM * IMS * IBM ... DB2 Query & Performance Optimization * DevOps & CI/CD * Git / GitHub * Jenkins * JIRA * Code ...
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Plano, TX · On-site
$47 - $60.25/hr
COBOL Development * DB2 Database Development & Administration * CICS * JCL * VSAM * IMS * IBM ... DB2 Query & Performance Optimization * DevOps & CI/CD * Git / GitHub * Jenkins * JIRA * Code ...
Irving, TX · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills • Experience with COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, and VSAM. • ... developers, and infrastructure teams. Salary Range: $100,000 to $120,000 per year
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Irving, TX · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills • Experience with COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, and VSAM. • ... developers, and infrastructure teams. Salary Range: $100,000 to $120,000 per year
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... Engineering. * Strong hands-on knowledge of Mainframe applications, platforms, and testing methodologies. * Experience with: * z/VSE * z/OS * COBOL * CICS * JCL * VSAM * DB2 and/or IMS * RACF / ACF2 ...
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... Engineering. * Strong hands-on knowledge of Mainframe applications, platforms, and testing methodologies. * Experience with: * z/VSE * z/OS * COBOL * CICS * JCL * VSAM * DB2 and/or IMS * RACF / ACF2 ...
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A Cobol Cics Programmer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing mainframe applications using COBOL and CICS (Customer Information Control System). They work with batch and online processing, ensuring smooth transaction management and system performance. Their role involves debugging, testing, and optimizing code to meet business requirements while collaborating with analysts and other developers.
A typical day for a Cobol Cics Programmer involves analyzing user requirements, writing or updating COBOL code, conducting CICS transaction testing, and troubleshooting issues to maintain mission-critical mainframe applications. They often participate in daily stand-ups or team meetings to discuss ongoing projects and collaborate closely with business analysts, QA testers, and system administrators to ensure smooth application performance. Regular communication with project managers and stakeholders is also common to clarify requirements and priorities. This collaborative environment helps ensure that business objectives are met efficiently while maintaining the reliability and security of legacy systems.
To thrive as a Cobol Cics Programmer, you need strong programming skills in COBOL and experience with CICS on mainframe systems, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with databases like DB2, mainframe tools such as TSO/ISPF, and potentially certifications in mainframe programming are valuable assets. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong problem-solving abilities help programmers excel in maintaining and improving legacy systems. These competencies ensure reliable software performance, effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, and smooth integration with complex enterprise IT environments.
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Posted 14 days ago
Job title
Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer (COBOL/ CICS/ IMS)
Experience
8+ years
Job Duties
We are seeking a motivated and technically strong Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer. The role involves supporting critical payment applications, contributing to design and development activities, and driving improvements aligned with modern engineering practices, including Agile delivery and emerging AI capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, enhance, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, JCL, IMS DB / DC
Support mission-critical payment applications for global banking clients
Work closely with SMEs and cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables
Manage and track team work using JIRA
Support various problem resolution, and root cause analysis
Assist in performance tuning and capacity improvement initiatives
Contribute towards documentation, standards, and governance practices
Explore and support adoption of Agentic AI capabilities (e.g., automation, intelligent code analysis, AI-assisted development)
Qualification
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
Certification in IBM Mainframe, COBOL or DB2 preferred
Skills Required
Required Skills & Experience:
8+ years of experience in Mainframe application development
Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with COBOL, CICS, JCL and IMS
Strong experience in:
o COBOL (Mainframe development)
o JCL (Job Control Language)
o CICS
o IMS DB / IMS DC
Familiarity with batch and online transaction processing systems
Working knowledge of Agile methodologies
Hands-on experience with JIRA for workflow and tracking
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Understanding of Agentic AI / AI-assisted development tools
Good to Have:
Experience in banking and payments domain
Knowledge of SWIFT, ACH, ISO 20022 or card payment processing
Experience with DB2 and VSAM
Familiarity with IBM z/OS utilities
Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD practices in a mainframe environment
Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools
