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Mainframe Application Support Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mainframe COBOL

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

... Application Development along with strong hands-on Cobol , JCL, VSAM, Db2 and Mainframe Utilities CICS . * Ability to design, code, unit test, turnover, implement and support the changes.

Senior Software Engineer - Mainframe

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Extensive experience in mainframe application development, support and maintenance โ€ข Technical Skills: Proficiency in mainframe technologies such as COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM. Strong ...

Mainframe COBOL

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

... Application Development along with strong hands-on Cobol , JCL, VSAM, Db2 and Mainframe Utilities CICS . * Ability to design, code, unit test, turnover, implement and support the changes.

Senior Software Engineer - Mainframe

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Extensive experience in mainframe application development, support and maintenance Technical Skills: Proficiency in mainframe technologies such as COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM. Strong ...

Video + In-Person Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Mainframe Assembler Developer with 8+ years of experience in IBM Mainframe application development and production support. The ideal ...

Mainframe Assembler Developer

Addison, TX ยท On-site

$43 - $55.25/hr

Video + In-person Required Qualifications * 8+ years of experience in IBM Mainframe application development and production support Strong hands-on expertise in: * Assembler (HLASM) programming * JCL ...

Mainframe Assembler Developer

Addison, TX ยท On-site

$47.50 - $61/hr

Required Qualifications: * 8+ years of experience in IBM Mainframe application development and production support * Strong hands-on expertise in IBM Assembler (HLASM) programming * Experience with ...

Mainframe Developer

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$46.50 - $59.75/hr

Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to validate fixes. * Conduct secure coding reviews and enforce mainframe security best practices. * Provide production support for ...

Mainframe Developer at Omaha, NE

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

... Application Development along with strong hands-on Cobol, JCL, VSAM, Db2 and Mainframe Utilities CICS. * Ability to design, code, unit test, turnover, implement and support the changes. * Experience ...

Mainframe Developer

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$47.75 - $61.25/hr

Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to validate fixes. * Conduct secure coding reviews and enforce mainframe security best practices. * Provide production support for ...

Mainframe Developer

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$51.25 - $65.75/hr

... support of ACH, DB2, and VCM files Strong JCL and batch processing expertise" Skills: Mainframe DB2 - Application Development~IT IS_AMS_Mainframe_DB2 Administration Experience Required: 10 & Above

Mainframe Developer

Omaha, GA ยท On-site

$43 - $55.50/hr

... mainframe application changes. * Good understanding of batch processing, online transactions, file handling, DB2 concepts, and production support processes. * Exposure to mainframe scheduling ...

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How much do mainframe application support jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe application support in the United States is $48.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.51 and $56.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Mainframe Application Support job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,800 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Senior NOMAD / Mainframe Application Developer

Springfield, IL โ€ข On-site

Alert IT Solutions
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$125 - $150/hr

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Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior NOMAD/Mainframe Developer, a high-performing team responsible for supporting and modernizing mission-critical Human Resources applications for the State of Illinois

This position will play a key role in the migration of three major legacy applications currently operating in a NOMAD environment. The successful candidate will help evaluate, design, and execute migration strategies to move these applications either to a NOMAD-based MVS environment or directly to an MVS platform while ensuring uninterrupted support for critical HR and Timekeeping functions used by 5,000โ€“7,000 employees statewide.

This is a highly visible position requiring strong technical expertise, business interaction skills, and the ability to collaborate across Mainframe, MVS, and business teams.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on NOMAD developer who understands legacy mainframe technologies, enjoys solving complex business problems, and is excited by the challenge of helping move critical applications to the next generation of the enterprise platform. The individual thrives in a collaborative environment, possesses strong communication skills, and can effectively bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support, enhance, and maintain mission-critical HR and Timekeeping applications running in a NOMAD/Mainframe environment.
  • Participate in the assessment, planning, and execution of migration efforts from the current NOMAD platform to MVS-based environments.
  • Analyze existing NOMAD applications, data structures, business rules, and dependencies.
  • Design and develop solutions supporting modernization and migration initiatives.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders, HR teams, payroll personnel, and operational users to gather requirements and address production issues.
  • Troubleshoot application, database, batch, and interface issues within NOMAD and MVS environments.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, data mappings, and migration artifacts.
  • Support system testing, integration testing, user acceptance testing, and production deployments.
  • Participate in code reviews, knowledge transfer activities, and application support rotations.
  • Collaborate with senior developers and cross-functional technical teams to ensure successful project delivery.

The team supports both NOMAD and MVS platforms and works closely with business users across the department.

Required QualificationsTechnical Skills
  • 5+ years of experience developing and supporting NOMAD applications.
  • Strong knowledge of NOMAD database structures, dictionaries, attributes, segments, and reporting capabilities.
  • Experience with NOMAD commands, queries, screens, reports, and application development.
  • Extensive Mainframe development experience.
  • Experience working within MVS/zOS environments.
  • Strong understanding of batch processing, JCL, and job scheduling.
  • Experience with data migration and legacy application modernization initiatives.
  • Knowledge of database design, data analysis, and application troubleshooting.
  • Experience supporting large enterprise business applications.
Business & Communication Skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working directly with business users to gather requirements and resolve issues.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a small team environment.
  • Experience supporting production-critical systems with high visibility.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting Human Resources, Payroll, Benefits, or Timekeeping systems.
  • Experience working within government organizations or large public-sector environments.
  • Knowledge of employee lifecycle processes and workforce management systems.
  • Experience participating in platform migration or data conversion projects.
  • Familiarity with legacy system modernization strategies.
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