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IT America Inc

IBM Mainframe Administrator

Madison, WI · Remote

Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of mainframe hardware, software, and operating systems. Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance and ensure optimal operation by ...

IT America Inc

IBM Mainframe Administrator

Dallas, TX · Remote

Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of mainframe hardware, software, and operating systems. * Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance and ensure optimal operation by ...

Toyota

Principal Engineer - IBM Mainframe Platform

Plano, TX · On-site

$47 - $60.25/hr

Evaluating hardware and software stacks to recommend emerging technologies and tools for improved mainframe system availability. * Defining architectural principles, best practices, and governance ...

krg technology inc

Mainframe SDM Delivery

Chicago, IL · On-site

... mainframe hardware and software products/solutions to meet/exceed key business measurements. The ... Delivery Manager needs to be a role model, inspire their teams, drive a culture of consulting ...

Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.

Evaluate hardware, software, tools, and implementation approaches to deliver cost-effective ... Provide thought leadership on current and emerging mainframe technologies, industry trends, and ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe hardware in the United States is $56.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.72 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mainframe Hardware vs Mainframe Software?

AspectMainframe HardwareMainframe Software
Primary FocusPhysical components like servers, processors, storage devicesPrograms, operating systems, and applications running on mainframes
Required SkillsHardware maintenance, troubleshooting, system setupProgramming, system management, software installation
Work EnvironmentData centers, server roomsData centers, administrative offices, remote support
CertificationsHardware certifications (e.g., Cisco, CompTIA)OS certifications (e.g., z/OS, Linux)

In summary, mainframe hardware professionals focus on maintaining and troubleshooting the physical components of mainframe systems, while mainframe software specialists develop, install, and manage the software that runs on these powerful machines. Both roles are essential for the smooth operation of mainframe environments but require different skill sets and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Mainframe Hardware job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,714 per year, or $56.1 per hour.

URGENT NEED - Mainframe Developer Cincinnati, Ohio Day 1 onsite

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Navtech, Inc.
Civil Engineering Construction • 11 - 50 employees
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$47 - $60.50/hr

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Job description

I have an opportunity for "Mainframe Developer - Cincinnati, Ohio - Day 1 onsite" and I am looking for a candidate who can join Immediately if you are interested, reply to me with your updated resume or if you could refer someone I would really appreciate it.
Position : Mainframe Developer
Location : Cincinnati, Ohio - Day 1 onsite
Duration : 6 to 12 Month Contract
Visa : USC, GC, EAD GC, L2 and H4.
LOCATION INFORMATION : (Madisonville Office Building) 5001 Kingsley Drive, Cincinnati Ohio 45227
I need a skill matrix too
Must-Have:
• Mainframe
• Mainframe Storage Concepts
• Platform Engineering - Mainframe
• TSO/E
• IBM Workload Scheduler
• Mainframe Hardware
• Mainframe TCPIP Communications
• NETVIEW
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Job Summary:
Responsible for designing, developing, testing, configuration, contingency planning and technical support of mainframe technology. Manages products lifecycle to assure operational availability; gathers data and analyzes
capacity and performance. Fulfill engineering responsibilities in the area of mainframe languages, software change management solutions, development and productivity tools.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Serve as mainframe Subject Matter Expert (SME).
• Participates in infrastructure planning, providing insight into the future of their area(s) of technology.
• Maintains thorough understanding of current and future infrastructure.
• Responsible for establishing, maintaining, documenting, and publishing the mainframe language and development tools directions and technology roadmaps as well as coordinating cross-departmental projects that involve mainframe application migrations.
• Demonstrates broad technical knowledge of multiple technologies or an in-depth knowledge of one technology including its impact on other technologies.
• Maintains an industry awareness of new developments in their area of expertise; learns and applies new and emerging concepts very quickly.
• Forms productive networks with internal and external customers, the vendor community and peers in the industry.
• Ensures proper documentation of complex technical systems to facilitate effective handover to operations.
• implementation efforts -the analysis of vendor proposals, evaluates build versus buy, formulates the complete project plan, establishes the critical path, coordinates vendors, builds and conducts tests, and tracks project
progress.
Qualifications:
• Technical Degree or related work experience.
• Requires knowledge and experience in multiple disciplines within the mainframe domain as well as strong application design and development skills.
• Expert knowledge of the Mainframe Operating System and Hardware.
Regards,
Alex . K
NAVTECH INC
P : (224) 348-1340 E : Alex@navtechusa.com
1600 Golf Road. Suite 1200, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
www.Navtechusa.com E-Verified Company.
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Civil engineering construction

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

New Bloomfield, PA, US

Year founded

1996

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