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Ims Systems Programmer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Senior Certification Engineer

Melbourne, FL

$96K - $133K/yr

Here, your work has visibility and impact, shaping the systems pilots depend on every day. In this ... Develop and maintain certification plans, test reports, IMs, PGAs, compliance matrices, and ICAs.

Senior Certification Engineer

Melbourne, FL

$96K - $133K/yr

Here, your work has visibility and impact, shaping the systems pilots depend on every day. In this ... Develop and maintain certification plans, test reports, IMs, PGAs, compliance matrices, and ICAs.

Senior Certification Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$96K - $133K/yr

Here, your work has visibility and impact, shaping the systems pilots depend on every day. In this ... Develop and maintain certification plans, test reports, IMs, PGAs, compliance matrices, and ICAs.

About Sandvik Sandvik is a global engineering leader with over 41,000 employees worldwide. We're ... Demonstrate respect and commitment to the IMS System (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 & OHSAS 18001 ...

About Sandvik Sandvik is a global engineering leader with over41,000 employeesworldwide.We'reproud ... Demonstrate respect and commitment to the IMS System (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 & OHSAS 18001 ...

Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for T&E events, vessel ... engineers, logistics, and operations personnel to define schedule requirements and dependencies ...

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How much do ims systems programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for ims systems programmer in Florida is $37.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $46.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the IMS systems programmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an IMS Systems Programmer, you need strong mainframe programming skills, in-depth knowledge of IBM’s IMS (Information Management System), and experience with systems administration, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as z/OS, JCL, DBCTL, and utilities for system monitoring or performance tuning, as well as relevant certifications (e.g., IBM Certified Specialist) is highly valued. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for debugging complex systems and collaborating with other IT professionals. These capabilities are vital to ensure the stability, efficiency, and security of mission-critical mainframe applications in large enterprise environments.

What is an IMS systems programmer?

An IMS Systems Programmer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and optimizing IBM's Information Management System (IMS) on mainframe environments. They ensure the reliability, performance, and security of IMS databases and transaction management systems. Their duties include system upgrades, troubleshooting issues, applying patches, and tuning IMS for optimal efficiency. They also collaborate with application developers and operations teams to support business-critical applications that rely on IMS.

What does an IMS systems programmer do?

As an IMS Systems Programmer, your daily responsibilities may include installing, configuring, and maintaining IMS databases and transaction management systems on mainframe platforms. You’ll routinely monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and apply updates or patches to ensure optimal operation and security. Additionally, you may collaborate with application developers, DBAs, and other infrastructure teams to support new projects, resolve incidents, and implement system enhancements. This role often requires proactive planning and strong documentation skills to support both ongoing operations and future projects.

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Infographic showing various Ims Systems Programmer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,322 per year, or $37.2 per hour.

Senior Project Engineering Manager

Kratos Defense

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Re-posted 14 hours ago


Kratos Defense & Security Solutions rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Readiness Delivered. Kratos delivers immersive, high-fidelity training environments that enhance readiness across air, ground, maritime, and space domains. Using advanced simulation systems that integrate Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR), Kratos helps warfighters build tactical skills, improve decision-making, and accelerate operational performance before they enter live operations. Kratos has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineering Manager. The Senior Project Engineering Manager is responsible for establishing and overseeing technical processes and personnel in the development and testing of complex training systems and devices.  This role manages and directs senior technical personnel in the design, analysis, and systems engineering of software, electrical, mechanical, logistics, and test.  The role is responsible for understanding and communication of contract requirements and industry standards necessary for ensuring technical, schedule, and cost success of the program.  Works with the Program Manager to establish compliant, operational, designs and serves as the cost account manager for engineering functions. Displays a sense of urgency while maintaining attention to detail, providing clear guidance. Maintains personal and team accountability where team members are motivated, productive, focused, and confident.

This role requires significant customer interface. The successful candidate is expected to ensure a professional work environment that fosters cooperation, and synergy across all departments and KRATOS functional elements.


  • 10+ years engineering management of defense, aerospace, or industrial/military powerplant projects
  • Provided technical management for multiple capital projects of a last $10M
  • Proven leadership in requirements and technical baseline management, to include managing to an established budget base line and IMS.
  • Interprets and understands contracts and requirements
  • Development of key Technical Management Metrics
  • Demonstrated success in engineering execution of large industrial or military projects in a model-based design architecture
  • Operational understanding of integrated systems and systems engineering
  • Experienced with the identification and assessment of risk within a formal risk management environment
  • Development of basis of estimates and schedules (MS Project, preferred) supporting proposals and project execution
  • Demonstrated capacity to work effectively with various teams to ensure project goals are met within deadlines and budgets
  • Experience developing agile parallel path plans across multiple teams while ensuring quality and technical support to less experienced engineers
  • Experienced in the use and interpretation of ASME Y14.1 and Y14.5 GD&T
  • Proficiency in the interpretation and creation of technical drawings and 3D models using CAD, Model Based Design (MBD), interface control documents, requirements specifications, and system models
  • Strong communication skills with high emphasis on continuous improvement, highly collaborative communication within the project team to include ongoing updates on lessons learned to enhance efficiency
  • Experience using root cause analysis tools to collaborate to creatively solve complex scope and schedule issues
  • Knowledge of good manufacturing practices

Preferred Skills/Experience

  • Experience with or design supporting naval or industrial power plants
  • Licensed Professional Engineer or Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training (E.I or E.I.T) certificate
  • Experience with relevant quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001 or AS9100)
  • Control Account Management (CAM) within an Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
  • Ability to obtain a DoD Secret-level clearance

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Competitive salary based on experience and education

Kratos experts design, develop, and manufacture a full range of reconfigurable and platform-specific training systems, like the Marine Common Aircrew Trainer (MCAT). From rigorous, data-driven curriculum design to contractor logistics support and ongoing system upgrades, Kratos' end-to-end services help ensure military organizations across the world are equipped with scalable, cost-effective training that keeps pace with modern mission demands.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.   


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