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Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Performance Expert

Berlin, CT

$48.50 - $62.50/hr

At least 3 years of experience in Mainframe, RACF & ACF2 Migration Skills * At least 2 years of ... No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Austin, TX

At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe application development, maintenance and testing. * At ... No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

Sonsoft Inc

Hogan Mainframe

Plano, TX

$47 - $60.25/hr

At-least 4 years in Hogan Mainframe. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent ... No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Plano, TX

At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe application development, maintenance and testing. * At ... No OPT-EAD, TN Visa & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Modernization (GC--USC)

Plano, TX · On-site

$47 - $60.25/hr

At least 6+ years of experience in Mainframe Technologies including COBOL, PL/I, IMS, CICS, REXX ... No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Bentonville, AR · On-site

At least 3 year of experience in Mainframe application development and maintenance projects. * At ... Only US Citizen , Green Card Holder , No OPT-EAD, H1B & TN candidates please. Please mention your ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframes Consultant

Minneapolis, MN

Minimum 4+ years of hands on experience in testing and leading mainframe projects. * Knowledge of ... No OPT-EAD , TN Visa & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframes Consultant

Minneapolis, MN

Minimum 4+ years of hands on experience in testing and leading mainframe projects. * Knowledge of ... No OPT-EAD , TN Visa & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or ...

Innovcentric LLC

Mainframe COBOL Programmer

Albany, NY · On-site

$65/hr

All visas accepted, including H1B transfers Role 2: Mainframe COBOL Programmer Rate: $50/hour Contract Required Skills & Qualifications: 5+ years of hands-on experience with COBOL (ANSI-74/85) in a ...

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How much do h1b mainframe jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for h1b mainframe 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 are the primary responsibilities of a Mainframe Developer working on an H1B visa?

As a Mainframe Developer, you'll typically be responsible for designing, coding, testing, and maintaining programs on IBM mainframe computers using languages like COBOL, JCL, and DB2. Your day-to-day tasks might also include troubleshooting production issues, performing system upgrades, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement new features or enhancements. You'll often work within larger IT departments for industries such as finance, insurance, or healthcare, where mainframes play a vital role in core business operations. This collaborative environment offers opportunities for growth into technical lead or architect positions as you gain experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the H1B Mainframe position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mainframe Developer or Mainframe Analyst (commonly hired on H1B visas), a deep understanding of COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS is generally required, along with a relevant degree in computer science or information technology. Familiarity with tools such as IBM z/OS, mainframe debugging tools, and experience with mainframe modernization platforms or certifications can be highly beneficial. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication with both technical and business teams are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable reliable mainframe operations, facilitate team collaboration, and ensure mission-critical business processes run smoothly.

What is an H1B Mainframe job?

An H1B Mainframe job refers to a position that involves working with mainframe technologies while being sponsored under the H1B visa program in the United States. Mainframe professionals typically work with legacy systems, COBOL, JCL, DB2, and other related technologies in industries like banking, healthcare, and finance. Employers sponsor foreign workers through the H1B program when they cannot find suitable U.S. candidates for these specialized roles.

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Infographic showing various H1B Mainframe job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,026 per year, or $53.4 per hour.
Mainframe Performance Expert

Mainframe Performance Expert

Sonsoft Inc

Berlin, CT

$48.50 - $62.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Job Description
  • Preferred
  • At least 3 years of experience in creating requirement specifications based on Architecture/Design /Detailing of Processes
  • At least 3 years of experience in Mainframe, RACF & ACF2 Migration Skills
  • At least 2 years of experience in Development/ Configuration/solutions evaluation/ Validation and deployment
  • Experience in z/OS Migrations/Upgrades and Creating SYSRES Volume
  • Expert knowledge of Mainframe Catalogs.
  • Expert Knowledge in SMPE and USERMODs.
  • Expert in Mainframe Storage, DFSMS and Tape Devices
  • Expertise in WLM , RMF/SMF .
  • Expertise in SAS/MXG , Omegamon , CA MICS and any other Performance Tools.
  • Expertise in WLM , RMF/SMF .
  • Expertise in SAS/MXG , Omegamon , CA MICS and any other Performance Tools.
  • Analytical and Communication skills
  • Planning and Co-ordination skills
  • Experience with project management

Qualifications

Basic Qualification

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
  • At least 4 years of experience with IT Infrastructure Skills.
Additional Information

** U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Note:-

  1. This is a Fulltime job for you
  2. Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN Visa, GC-EAD, H4-EAD & L2-EAD can apply.
  3. No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please.
  4. Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.
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About Sonsoft

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Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Alpharetta, GA, US

Year founded

2007

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