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Respond to inquiries for routine system issues and mainframe batch issues. Assist in central ... Assume operational assignments where needed. Process order for Online Change/Add/Move requests.

Respond to inquiries for routine system issues and mainframe batch issues. Assist in central ... Assume operational assignments where needed. Process order for Online Change/Add/Move requests.

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Mainframe Engineer

Cincinnati, OH

$47 - $60.50/hr

... and reliable operations. Key Responsibilities: * Manage and monitor mainframe systems (z/OS ... Support backup, recovery, and batch processing activities. * Work with teams to resolve ...

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Mainframe Developer

Wilmington, DE ยท On-site

$47.50 - $61/hr

VSAM, COBOL, DevOps STAFFXPERT is looking for a Mainframe Developer with strong expertise in VSAM, COBOL, and Mainframe DevOps, along with hands-on experience in DB2, CICS, IMS, IBM MQ, batch ...

Batch Operations: Hands-on scheduling and execution of Mainframe and Control M Batches * Suggest areas on improvements on pain areas in the project and Getting those ideas implemented * Experience in ...

Batch Operations: Hands-on scheduling and execution of Mainframe and Control M Batches * Suggest areas on improvements on pain areas in the project and Getting those ideas implemented * Experience in ...

Mainframe Developer

Riverwoods, IL ยท On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Experience in batch processing and job scheduling environments. * Strong debugging, troubleshooting ... Experience with CI/CD, Git, or DevOps practices preferred. Responsibilities: * Develop, enhance ...

Mainframe Developer

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$47.25 - $60.75/hr

Manage batch processes and online systems , including error handling and recovery procedures ... Familiarity with DevOps practices, tools, and automation in mainframe environments. * Knowledge of ...

Batch processing environments * Perform technical discussions, modernization workshops, and system ... Collaborate with architects, QA teams, DevOps teams, business analysts, and cross-functional ...

Coordinate with operations and business users when program changes are promoted into production ... Experience with JCL and standard mainframe batch processing. * Experience with EDI is a plus.

Mainframe Engineer

Westlake, TX ยท On-site

$47 - $60.50/hr

Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across batch and online processing environments ... Adapt to changing business priorities and support critical customer and operational needs.

Mainframe Developer

Westlake, TX ยท On-site

$47 - $60.50/hr

Work closely with operations teams and vendors to support system stability and operational ... IOMs * Experience performing detailed analysis in batch and online mainframe environments

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How much do mainframe batch operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe batch operations 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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mainframe Batch Operations position, and why are they important?

A successful Mainframe Batch Operations professional needs a solid understanding of mainframe systems, batch job scheduling, and job control languages, often supported by a degree in computer science or equivalent experience. Familiarity with tools like CA-7, IBM JES2/JES3, and knowledge of file transfer protocols or monitoring utilities is highly valuable, along with certifications like IBM Certified Systems Operator. Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting ability, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure error-free batch processing, rapid resolution of incidents, and seamless coordination with IT teams and business users.

What is a Mainframe Batch Operations job?

A Mainframe Batch Operations job involves monitoring, executing, and troubleshooting batch processing tasks on mainframe systems. Batch processes run large-scale, repetitive tasks such as data processing, report generation, and backups without user interaction. Operators ensure jobs complete successfully, investigate failures, and coordinate with different teams to resolve issues. They use job scheduling tools like IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler (TWS) or Control-M to manage workflows efficiently. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of JCL, system utilities, and log analysis are essential for this role.

What does a typical day look like for someone in Mainframe Batch Operations?

A typical day in Mainframe Batch Operations involves monitoring and managing scheduled batch jobs, addressing job failures or delays, and ensuring that all system processes run as planned. Professionals in this role often interact with application support teams and system administrators to troubleshoot issues, implement job changes, and maintain compliance with operating procedures. Attention to detail is crucial, as even small errors can impact core business functions. Those in Mainframe Batch Operations may also participate in shift work or on-call rotations, supporting 24/7 business-critical operations. Over time, gaining experience in this area can lead to opportunities in systems programming, IT management, or specialized roles in automation and process improvement.

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Infographic showing various Mainframe Batch Operations job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 45% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,026 per year, or $53.4 per hour.
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Operations Associate-Pipeline

Apex Systems

Warren, MI โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job#: 3034346
Job Description:
Summary:
The main function of an operations associate is to perform various administrative, technical, and/or customer service tasks across assigned business units. A typical operations associate is responsible for managing complex data, resolving customer issues, performing company research, assisting in project management, maintaining equipment inventories, and administering company policies.
Job Responsibilities:
Gather, develop, maintain, and interpret complex data.
Communicate statistical and technical data with internal and external business units.
Assist in system change management and deployment.
Respond to inquiries for routine system issues and mainframe batch issues.
Assist in central deployment of changes to distributed cycle and mainframe batch cycle.
Assist in statistical reporting of metric and operational performance data.
Partake in asset management, pricing research, and procurement for online hardware and software.
Conduct physical inventories of equipment
Participate in audits to determine the accuracy of inventories and records.
Manage complex or sensitive service orders.
Participate in feasibility studies, costing, and proposal preparations.
Provide training and assistance on new technology, telecom applications, systems, features, and communication charges.
Provide customer assistance with routine inquiries and problems such as software, hardware, and network operations.
Log and track inquiries and compile customer service statistics.
Administer policies and procedures.
Assume operational assignments where needed.
Process order for Online Change/Add/Move requests.
Provide billing issue resolution and adjustments.
Assist project leaders with administrative tasks involving planning alterations, openings, relocations, consolidations and/or removal of communications systems.
Schedules installation and testing with Third Parties and Authorized Users prior to cutovers.
Assist operational and support groups with project implementations.
Monitor customer questions and complaints to ensure adherence to established Customer and Supplier procedures.
Monitors and manages hardware resources.
Prepare business cases and appropriations requests.
Monitor and report on operations/financial metrics.
Interface closely with process staffs to help them achieve their strategic plans and deployment initiatives.
Assist in providing security consulting and detecting security violations.
Act as a focal point for gathering audit comments and follow-up documentation.
Assist in providing vital records support.
Assist in providing disaster recovery support Facilities Management
Assist in the planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting activities for facility projects.
Determine, monitor, and review costs, operational budgets, schedules, and staffing requirements for facility teams.
Assist in general deployment of maintenance services.
Skills:
Strong organization, planning and data management skills.
Demonstrated problem solving, critical thinking, and strong analytical abilities where problems are complex.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaborate cross-functionally.
Strong interpersonal styles and communication methods to work effectively with business partners.
Knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project).
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to prioritize assignments/projects and multi-task within restricted time constraints.
Demonstrated capability of working in complex, global environments with global project teams.
Knowledge and understanding of Corporate/unit policies and procedures.
Knowledge and understanding of corporate/unit policies and procedures.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, or related field.
8-10 years of experience required.
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