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Prophecy Technologies

mainframe developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$48.50 - $62.25/hr

Mainframe Developer (COBOL / IMS DB / DB2 with Data Analytics) Location : Remote Duration : Contract Must-Have Skills * COBOL * IMS DB * DB2 * JCL * CICS * Mainframe Development * Mainframe Batch ...

VIS IT Solutions Inc

Mainframe Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$47.50 - $61.25/hr

COBOL, JCL, CICS, IMS DB, VSAM Key Responsibilities: * Design, code, test, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS DB/DC, CICS, VSAM, and IBM MQ. * Develop and support batch ...

Apolis

Sr Mainframe Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

Experience coding in MQ Series & IMS DB is Mandatory. * Experience in Banking Compliance and ... Mainframe Development * Banking Applications * Banking Compliance & Regulatory Platform * Test ...

Virtusa Corporation

Architect

New York, NY · On-site

The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in mainframe systems (z/OS, COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, IMS-DB), strong leadership abilities, and the experience to mentor team members and manage ...

Divit Technologies, Inc.

Mainframe Engineer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$47.50 - $61/hr

Mainframe Engineer Interview : 2 rounds of Interview Work Mode : 5 DAYS Work from office Skills ... Expertise in IMS database concepts including IMS/DB and IMS/DC * Transaction Processing: Thorough ...

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How much do mainframe ims db jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe ims db 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 a Mainframe IMS DB?

A Mainframe IMS DB job involves managing and maintaining IBM's IMS (Information Management System) Database, which is widely used in large-scale enterprise environments. Responsibilities typically include database design, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and ensuring data integrity. Professionals in this role work with IMS DB alongside COBOL, JCL, and other mainframe technologies to support critical business applications. Strong knowledge of hierarchical database structures and mainframe operations is essential for success in this role.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Mainframe IMS DB professional on a daily basis?

A Mainframe IMS DB professional is mainly responsible for administering, monitoring, and optimizing IMS databases to ensure optimal performance and security. Daily tasks often include routine maintenance such as database backups, troubleshooting performance issues, applying patches, and supporting application development teams with database-related queries. In addition, this role may involve participating in on-call rotations to resolve urgent production incidents and documenting standard operating procedures. You will regularly collaborate with systems programmers, application developers, and other database experts to troubleshoot complex problems and implement improvements, making teamwork a key part of the job. This multifaceted role provides valuable experience for those interested in advancing to senior database or systems architecture positions.

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

To thrive as a Mainframe IMS DB professional, you need a solid background in mainframe environments, IMS database administration, and strong analytical problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with IBM IMS tools, JCL (Job Control Language), DBCTL, and relevant certifications such as IBM Certified Database Administrator are commonly required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation skills help professionals collaborate with developers and IT teams. These combined skills are crucial to ensure the reliability, performance, and integrity of mission-critical enterprise database systems.

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Infographic showing various Mainframe Ims Db job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 19% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,026 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Mainframe IMS and CICS

Kanak Elite Services Inc

Wilmington, DE • On-site

$47.50 - $61.25/hr

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Job description

Hello There,

My name is Himanshu Sharma, and I serve as the Recruitment Lead at Kanak-IT INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of Mainframe Developer with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume.

Job Description

Position               : Mainframe Developer - IMS and CICS

Location               : Wilmington, DE Onsite - Relocation from nearby states only

Duration              : Long term contract

Required Skills:

  • Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in COBOL
  • Mainframe Operating Systems: In-depth knowledge of z/OS
  • Database Technologies: Expertise in IMS database concepts including IMS/DB and IMS/DC
  • Transaction Processing: Thorough understanding of CICS functionalities and programming interfaces
  • Job Control Language (JCL): Ability to write and manage JCL scripts for batch processing
  • System Administration: Basic understanding of mainframe system administration tasks like data set management and security

Thanks & Regards

Himanshu Sharma

Recruitment Lead

Email : Himanshu01@kanakits.com

LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/himanshustaffingexpert/

Kanak IT is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to citizenship, immigration status, race, gender, disability, or any other protected category.