The environment includes IBM CICS Transaction Server, z/OS platforms, enterprise monitoring tools ... Knowledge of production, testing, and disaster recovery environments * Experience monitoring system ...
The environment includes IBM CICS Transaction Server, z/OS platforms, enterprise monitoring tools ... Knowledge of production, testing, and disaster recovery environments * Experience monitoring system ...
Mainframe Engineer - Buffalo, New York (3 Days in office and 2 Days remote)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$47.50 - $61/hr
Demonstrate ability to accomplish complex solution design and architecture, development, testing, and deployment within the traditional IBM Mainframe environment. * Strong analytical skills with the ...
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Mainframe Engineer - Buffalo, New York (3 Days in office and 2 Days remote)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$47.50 - $61/hr
Demonstrate ability to accomplish complex solution design and architecture, development, testing, and deployment within the traditional IBM Mainframe environment. * Strong analytical skills with the ...
Mainframe Engineer - Buffalo, NY (Hybrid - 3 days in office and 2 days remote) - Contract
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$45 - $55/hr
Demonstrate ability to accomplish complex solution design and architecture, development, testing, and deployment within the traditional IBM Mainframe environment. * Strong analytical skills with the ...
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Mainframe Engineer - Buffalo, NY (Hybrid - 3 days in office and 2 days remote) - Contract
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$45 - $55/hr
Demonstrate ability to accomplish complex solution design and architecture, development, testing, and deployment within the traditional IBM Mainframe environment. * Strong analytical skills with the ...
IBM Mainframe systems programming and administration experience within the last five years ... Experience supporting disaster recovery activation, teardown, and testing activities. * Strong ...
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Mainframe Systems Engineer (z/OS)
Dearborn, MI · On-site
$159K - $188K/yr
IBM utilities ISV Product Support * Experience planning, installing, customizing, testing ... Mainframe Hardware Support * Support installation, configuration, upgrades, and maintenance of ...
Mainframe Systems Engineer (z/OS)
Dearborn, MI · On-site
$159K - $188K/yr
IBM utilities ISV Product Support * Experience planning, installing, customizing, testing ... Mainframe Hardware Support * Support installation, configuration, upgrades, and maintenance of ...
Hogan Developer
New York, NY · On-site
$53.50 - $69/hr
Seeking a Hogan Application Developer with strong Core Banking domain knowledge and IBM Mainframe ... Perform unit testing, integration testing, defect resolution, and production support. Collaborate ...
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Hogan Developer
New York, NY · On-site
$53.50 - $69/hr
Seeking a Hogan Application Developer with strong Core Banking domain knowledge and IBM Mainframe ... Perform unit testing, integration testing, defect resolution, and production support. Collaborate ...
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Remote Sr Mainframe Systems Programmer
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$53.25 - $67.75/hr
Lead the planning, installation, configuration, customization, and testing of IBM z/OS and all third-party mainframe software packages such as TopSecret, CA-1, CA-Disk, BMC AMI Storage, Endevor, MIM ...
Remote Sr Mainframe Systems Programmer
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$53.25 - $67.75/hr
Lead the planning, installation, configuration, customization, and testing of IBM z/OS and all third-party mainframe software packages such as TopSecret, CA-1, CA-Disk, BMC AMI Storage, Endevor, MIM ...
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 ... Preferred Skill and Experience • Experience in DB2 - IBM's relational database management system ...
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 ... Preferred Skill and Experience • Experience in DB2 - IBM's relational database management system ...
Hogan Developer
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$54 - $69.25/hr
Seeking a Hogan Application Developer with strong Core Banking domain knowledge and IBM Mainframe ... Perform unit testing, integration testing, defect resolution, and production support. Collaborate ...
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Hogan Developer
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$54 - $69.25/hr
Seeking a Hogan Application Developer with strong Core Banking domain knowledge and IBM Mainframe ... Perform unit testing, integration testing, defect resolution, and production support. Collaborate ...
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Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution * Maintain documentation for ... IBM Mainframe certifications are a plus Key Skills * Mainframe System Administration * z/OS ...
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Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution * Maintain documentation for ... IBM Mainframe certifications are a plus Key Skills * Mainframe System Administration * z/OS ...
Lead Mainframe Developer
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$46.75 - $60.25/hr
Mainframe Application Developer with Strong experience in IBM mainframes, Cobol, IMS DB, DB2, JCL ... testing applications - Peer review code and technical documents for other team members ...
Lead Mainframe Developer
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$46.75 - $60.25/hr
Mainframe Application Developer with Strong experience in IBM mainframes, Cobol, IMS DB, DB2, JCL ... testing applications - Peer review code and technical documents for other team members ...
Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer
Westlake, OH · On-site
$51 - $64.75/hr
... testing of IBM z/OS and all third-party mainframe software packages such as TopSecret, CA-1, CA-Disk, BMC AMI Storage, Endevor, MIM, VPS, and various associated products. • Perform CICS ...
Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer
Westlake, OH · On-site
$51 - $64.75/hr
... testing of IBM z/OS and all third-party mainframe software packages such as TopSecret, CA-1, CA-Disk, BMC AMI Storage, Endevor, MIM, VPS, and various associated products. • Perform CICS ...
Mainframe Systems Manager
$60.25 - $76.50/hr
... supporting the IBM mainframe computer system. program products, and subsystems. The Mainframe ... Experience supporting disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution. Knowledge of mainframe ...
Mainframe Systems Manager
$60.25 - $76.50/hr
... supporting the IBM mainframe computer system. program products, and subsystems. The Mainframe ... Experience supporting disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution. Knowledge of mainframe ...
Mainframe Developer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation of mainframe applications * Support data ... Experience with IBM mainframe tools such as ISPF, SDSF, and TSO/ISPF * Familiarity with DB2, VSAM ...
Mainframe Developer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation of mainframe applications * Support data ... Experience with IBM mainframe tools such as ISPF, SDSF, and TSO/ISPF * Familiarity with DB2, VSAM ...
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 ... Preferred Skill and Experience • Experience in DB2 - IBM's relational database management system ...
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 ... Preferred Skill and Experience • Experience in DB2 - IBM's relational database management system ...
Mainframe Systems Manager
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$180K/yr
... supporting the IBM mainframe computer system. program products, and subsystems. The Mainframe ... testing, and execution. • Knowledge of mainframe security frameworks. • Experience ...
Mainframe Systems Manager
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$180K/yr
... supporting the IBM mainframe computer system. program products, and subsystems. The Mainframe ... testing, and execution. • Knowledge of mainframe security frameworks. • Experience ...
IBM Z Technical Specialist
$114K/yr
IBM Z Technical Specialist ( is to work with the IBM mainframe) Location : Arlington Heights, IL ... testing. Manage the Mainframe Network processes which includes the following key areas: • ...
IBM Z Technical Specialist
$114K/yr
IBM Z Technical Specialist ( is to work with the IBM mainframe) Location : Arlington Heights, IL ... testing. Manage the Mainframe Network processes which includes the following key areas: • ...
Sr. Mainframe Developer
Woodlawn, MD · On-site
$51 - $65.50/hr
Strong experience with IBM z/OS (OS/390/MVS) environment developing and maintaining JCL and COBOL ... Responsible for unit testing and validation against desired outcomes. The resource is expected to ...
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Sr. Mainframe Developer
Woodlawn, MD · On-site
$51 - $65.50/hr
Strong experience with IBM z/OS (OS/390/MVS) environment developing and maintaining JCL and COBOL ... Responsible for unit testing and validation against desired outcomes. The resource is expected to ...
Assembler and COBOL-CICS Developer
Columbus, OH · On-site
$47.25 - $60.75/hr
... in IBM Mainframe technologies to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with team ... Perform code walkthroughs and support system and integration testing efforts. * Create and maintain ...
Assembler and COBOL-CICS Developer
Columbus, OH · On-site
$47.25 - $60.75/hr
... in IBM Mainframe technologies to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with team ... Perform code walkthroughs and support system and integration testing efforts. * Create and maintain ...
The work involves migrating SAS code on the IBM mainframe to SAS on Unix Server. The individual ... testing the code to ensure it works. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION ...
The work involves migrating SAS code on the IBM mainframe to SAS on Unix Server. The individual ... testing the code to ensure it works. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION ...
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Mainframe CICS System Administrator
Chandler, AZ • On-site
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
• Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees1,001 - 5,000 employees
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Job description
A well-established enterprise organization is seeking a Mainframe CICS System Administrator to join its infrastructure operations team in the Phoenix, Arizona area. This is a full-time hybrid position requiring onsite attendance three days per week. The environment includes IBM CICS Transaction Server, z/OS platforms, enterprise monitoring tools, and large-scale transaction processing systems that support critical business functions.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced mainframe professional who enjoys solving complex technical issues, improving system performance, and maintaining highly available environments. The organization is investing in modernization initiatives while continuing to support critical legacy infrastructure, providing exposure to both operational excellence and long-term transformation efforts. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced infrastructure professionals and contribute directly to platform reliability and performance. Required Skills & Experience
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced mainframe professional who enjoys solving complex technical issues, improving system performance, and maintaining highly available environments. The organization is investing in modernization initiatives while continuing to support critical legacy infrastructure, providing exposure to both operational excellence and long-term transformation efforts. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced infrastructure professionals and contribute directly to platform reliability and performance. Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience supporting IBM mainframe environments
- Hands-on CICS Transaction Server (CICS TS) administration experience
- Experience applying PTFs and supporting software maintenance activities
- Knowledge of production, testing, and disaster recovery environments
- Experience monitoring system health and resource utilization
- Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis abilities
- Understanding of transaction processing systems
- Experience managing system configurations and startup parameters
- OMEGAMON experience
- MainView experience
- TMON experience
- Performance tuning and optimization expertise
- Capacity planning experience
- Disaster recovery testing and support
- Experience working within large enterprise environments
- Exposure to mainframe modernization initiatives
- Install, configure, and support CICS Transaction Server environments
- Apply maintenance, upgrades, and software updates
- Administer production, testing, and disaster recovery regions
- Monitor platform performance and system availability
- Analyze CPU consumption, storage utilization, and transaction metrics
- Perform tuning activities to improve overall system efficiency
- Troubleshoot infrastructure and platform issues
- Partner with engineering, operations, and support teams
- 60% CICS Administration & Maintenance
- 25% Performance Monitoring & Optimization
- 15% Infrastructure Support & Collaboration
- 75% Hands-on Technical Administration
- 10% Documentation, Planning & Process Improvement
- 15% Team Collaboration & Project Work
About Motion Recruitment Partners
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1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Boston, MA, US
Year founded
1989