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Good experience in dealing with Migration projects - CA-OPS/MVS to IBM System Automation * Proficiency in REXX, CLIST and Netview PIPE Programming. * Installing and configuration of z/OS systems ...

Classify and analyze existing CA-OPS/MVS rules by type, assess for obsolescence, and convert rules to IBM SA policies. * Code Translation : Review and translate REXX code and CLIST programs to IBM SA ...

At MVS Metals, our Overhead Crane Operators are essential to keeping production moving and shipments going out the door accurately and on time. We're hiring a Crane Operator / Material Handler ...

Mainframe z/OS System Programmer

Columbia, MD · Remote

$56.25 - $71.75/hr

Primary tasks being MVS systems programming activities such as system security compliance to Federal government Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIG), system performance, problem ...

Strong background in MVS computing environments in a multiple site and Multiple CPU installation. * Background in Automation and Systems Programming. Technical functional skills required for the z/OS ...

QUALITY TECHNICIAN

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

MVS Metals is looking for a Quality Technician who knows their way around a CMM, understands GD&T, and takes pride in getting dimensions right the first time. You'll be working with advanced ...

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How much do mvs jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for mvs 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 an MVS job?

MVS stands for Multiple Virtual Storage, which is an operating system developed by IBM for its mainframe computers. MVS jobs typically refer to roles that involve managing, maintaining, or developing applications for IBM mainframes running the MVS operating system. These jobs may include system programming, mainframe operations, batch job scheduling, and troubleshooting. Professionals in these roles often work with JCL (Job Control Language), system utilities, and other mainframe tools to ensure smooth and efficient processing of business-critical workloads.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MVS system programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MVS System Programmer, you need expertise in mainframe operating systems (such as z/OS), systems programming, and strong analytical skills, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with IBM mainframe tools, JCL, SMP/E, and relevant certifications like IBM Certified System Programmer are commonly required. Strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication help professionals excel in collaborative, high-stakes environments. These skills ensure mainframe stability, efficient troubleshooting, and seamless integration of new technologies, which are critical for business continuity.

What are common challenges faced by Mainframe MVS (Multiple Virtual Storage) system administrators, and how can they be addressed?

Mainframe MVS system administrators often encounter challenges such as managing legacy systems, ensuring high availability, and troubleshooting complex issues that may affect critical business operations. Staying up-to-date with evolving mainframe technologies and integrating them with newer platforms can also be demanding. Collaborating closely with application developers and IT security teams helps in proactively identifying and resolving potential problems. Regular training, thorough documentation, and participating in professional forums can further support administrators in overcoming these challenges.

What is the difference between Mvs vs Data Analysts?

AspectMvsData Analysts
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer science, information technology, or related fieldsUsually requires a degree in statistics, mathematics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentOften works in IT departments, data centers, or technical teamsWorks in business, finance, marketing, or consulting environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in telecom, IT, and technology sectors for managing video dataCommon in finance, marketing, healthcare, and business sectors for data analysis

While Mvs (Media Video Specialists) focus on managing and processing video data within technical environments, Data Analysts primarily analyze structured data to support business decisions. Both roles require analytical skills and familiarity with data tools, but Mvs are more specialized in multimedia data management, whereas Data Analysts focus on interpreting data trends across various industries.

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Infographic showing various Mvs job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $111,026 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Mainframes Application Support (Remote)

Sky Solutions LLC.

Raleigh, NC • Remote

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Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Company Description
  • Everything we do is about empowering people to do the extraordinary - from our clients who are transforming the world to our team who are driving change through technology. It was true when Sky Solutions was founded in 2008, and it's just as true today.
Job Description
  • Role: Mainframes Application Support
  • Location: Raleigh, NC - Remote
  • Duration: FTE/long term
  • Visa - OPEN

Preferred Requirements: Anywhere in the US, but willing to relocate to Raleigh once client offices open up.


Minimum Requirements:

  • 3+ years' experience in in systems support, application development and/or integration
  • 3+ years' experience in the following: z/OS MVS/ISPF, DB2, SQL, JCL, QMF, PL/I
  • Fluent English

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience developing technical solutions from new business requirements
  • Financial Planning and/or Accounting experience
  • Experience in working with agile teams, experience with JIRA
  • Experience in the following technical areas: IMS, CICS, MVS REXX, VM REXX, OPC, MQ Series, FTP, SCLM
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • 3+ years' experience in in systems support, application development and/or integration
  • 3+ years' experience in the following: z/OS MVS/ISPF, DB2, SQL, JCL, QMF, PL/I
  • Fluent English

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience developing technical solutions from new business requirements
  • Financial Planning and/or Accounting experience
  • Experience in working with agile teams, experience with JIRA
  • Experience in the following technical areas: IMS, CICS, MVS REXX, VM REXX, OPC, MQ Series, FTP, SCLM
Additional Information

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