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Sonsoft Inc

Mainframes Consultant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Minimum 4+ years of hands on experience in testing and leading mainframe projects. * Knowledge of ... This is a Full-Time Permanent job for you * Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, GC-EAD , H4-EAD ...

Infosys Limited Digital

Mainframe Developer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$44.50 - $57.25/hr

... code, testing techniques, and support activities to enrich the knowledge base and assist other ... Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframes Consultant

Minneapolis, MN

Minimum 4+ years of hands on experience in testing and leading mainframe projects. * Knowledge of ... This is a Fulltime job for you * Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, GC-EAD , H4-EAD & L2-EAD can ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Franklin, WI · On-site

... Testing methods and tools, Knowledge of Build, Knowledge of Maintenance and Support methods At ... This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you. * Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Springfield, IL · On-site

... Testing methods and tools, Knowledge of Build, Knowledge of Maintenance and Support methods At ... This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you. * Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframes Consultant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Leading a team of 6+ resources in planning and executing the testing for Mainframe projects ... This is a FULL TIME job oppurtunity. * Only US Citizen , Green Card Holder , GC-EAD , H4-EAD , L2 ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframes Consultant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Leading a team of 6+ resources in planning and executing the testing for Mainframe projects ... This is a FULL TIME job oppurtunity. * Only US Citizen , Green Card Holder , GC-EAD , H4-EAD , L2 ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Austin, TX · On-site

At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe application development, maintenance and testing. * At ... This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you. * Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Plano, TX · On-site

At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe application development, maintenance and testing. * At ... Note:- * This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you. * Only US Citizen, Green Card ...

Infosys

Mainframe Developer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$44.50 - $57.25/hr

... code, testing techniques, and support activities to enrich the knowledge base and assist other ... EEO/About Us Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe PL/1 Consultant

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

... Testing methods and tools, Knowledge of Build, Knowledge of Maintenance and Support methods At ... This is a Fulltime job for you * Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN Visa, GC-EAD , H4-EAD & L2 ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe PL/1 Consultant

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

... Testing methods and tools, Knowledge of Build, Knowledge of Maintenance and Support methods At ... This is a Fulltime job for you * Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN Visa, GC-EAD , H4-EAD & L2 ...

Infosys Limited Digital

Mainframe developer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

... code, testing techniques, and support activities to enrich the knowledge base and assist other ... Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time mainframe testing in the United States is $53.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Mainframe Testing vs Full Time Mainframe Development?

AspectFull Time Mainframe TestingFull Time Mainframe Development
Primary RoleTesting and validating mainframe applications for bugs and performance issuesDesigning, coding, and implementing mainframe applications and systems
Required SkillsTesting tools, scripting, understanding of mainframe environmentsProgramming languages like COBOL, JCL, DB2, and system design
CertificationsISTQB, mainframe testing certificationsIBM certifications, COBOL certifications
Work EnvironmentTesting labs, client sites, mainframe data centersMainframe development teams, software labs

Full Time Mainframe Testing focuses on verifying mainframe applications for quality and performance, while Full Time Mainframe Development involves creating and maintaining these applications. Both roles require knowledge of mainframe systems, but testing emphasizes validation and bug detection, whereas development centers on building and coding solutions.

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Manager - US Mainframe Applications

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Pittsburgh, PA • Hybrid

Full-time

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Manager, Mainframe Applications

Onsite – Pittsburgh, PA

About the Role

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Manager, Mainframe Applications to lead and support mission-critical mainframe systems that underpin key business operations. This role is responsible for the day-to-day management of mainframe application support and delivery, including people leadership, operational stability, and project execution. The successful candidate will balance hands-on leadership with strategic thinking, ensuring existing systems remain reliable while supporting ongoing modernization efforts.

This position is onsite in Pittsburgh, PA and supports primarily U.S.-based business operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of mainframe application professionals, including full-time employees and contingent resources

  • Oversee day-to-day support of production mainframe applications, ensuring high availability, performance, and timely issue resolution

  • Manage and prioritize enhancement, maintenance, and project work, including direct management of select application projects

  • Serve as a primary technology partner to business stakeholders, translating business needs into effective technical solutions

  • Ensure effective development, testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of mainframe applications

  • Provide leadership and oversight for systems utilizing IDMS databases, VSAM files, and related mainframe technologies

  • Support modernization initiatives, including system enhancements, technical debt reduction, and integration with distributed or cloud-based platforms

  • Collaborate closely with architecture, infrastructure, security, QA, and other IT teams to ensure aligned delivery

  • Manage vendor and contractor relationships, including performance oversight and deliverable management

  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, security standards, and regulatory requirements

  • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning for mainframe applications

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and accountability

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of relevant IT experience, or Advanced degree plus 6 years of experience

  • Minimum of 3+ years in a people management or technical leadership role

  • Significant experience working in mainframe application environments

  • Strong working knowledge of IDMS databases, VSAM files, and mainframe application support

  • Demonstrated ability to manage both operational support and project delivery concurrently

  • Proven experience partnering with business stakeholders and leading cross-functional initiatives

  • Strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing hybrid teams with both employees and contractors

  • Exposure to mainframe modernization or system transformation initiatives

  • Familiarity with SDLC methodologies (Agile, waterfall, or hybrid)

  • Experience working in regulated environments (e.g., GxP, FDA)

  • Industry certifications such as ITIL, PMP, or Agile

  • Experience with enterprise integration and modern IT architectures

  • Travel may be required up to 25%

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