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Novalink Solutions LLC

IT Project Manager

Madison, WI · On-site

$78 - $85/mo

... Mainframe Management SME Preferred Upgrading and installation and management of OS Programming Language/Development Tools/Required Skills Program Development SME Preferred Management Hardware ...

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Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Architect

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Experience and desire to work in a management consulting environment that requires regular travel Qualifications Qualifications Basic Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Architect

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Build & CI pipeline management tools - Ability to conceptualize, design and execute a customized end-to-end CI/CD pipeline and workflow solution (DevOps). * Familiarity and experience with design ...

US Bank

z/OS Systems Engineer

Brookfield, WI · On-site

Manage and support mainframe hardware, coupling facilities, storage configurations, and GDPS environments . * Maintain comprehensive system documentation, configuration standards, operational ...

Kanak Elite Services Inc

Senior CA-Gen Developer

Madison, WI · On-site

$55 - $72.50/hr

... a mainframe DB2 client-server environment * Ability to independently perform a variety of ... Senior-level experience managing multiple large, complex software development efforts with greater ...

US Foods, Inc.

Router

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$28 - $29/hr

Maintains routing software system parameters (RoadNet and Mainframe) SUPERVISION : RELATIONSHIPS Internal: Transportation Supervisor and/or Transportation Manager; Sales and Warehouse Dept. ...

US Foods, Inc.

Router

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$28 - $29/hr

Maintains routing software system parameters (RoadNet and Mainframe) SUPERVISION : RELATIONSHIPS Internal: Transportation Supervisor and/or Transportation Manager; Sales and Warehouse Dept. ...

US Foods, Inc.

Router

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$28 - $29/hr

Maintains routing software system parameters (RoadNet and Mainframe) SUPERVISION : RELATIONSHIPS Internal: Transportation Supervisor and/or Transportation Manager; Sales and Warehouse Dept. ...

US Foods, Inc.

Router

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$28 - $29/hr

Maintains routing software system parameters (RoadNet and Mainframe) SUPERVISION : RELATIONSHIPS Internal: Transportation Supervisor and/or Transportation Manager; Sales and Warehouse Dept. ...

US Foods, Inc.

Router

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$28 - $29/hr

Maintains routing software system parameters (RoadNet and Mainframe) SUPERVISION : RELATIONSHIPS Internal: Transportation Supervisor and/or Transportation Manager; Sales and Warehouse Dept. ...

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How much do mainframe manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe manager in Wisconsin is $53.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.55 and $61.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

A Mainframe Manager requires deep expertise in mainframe systems administration, COBOL programming, resource planning, and a relevant bachelor’s degree in computer science or IT. Familiarity with mainframe operating systems (such as z/OS), job scheduling tools, and certifications like IBM Certified System Programmer are highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams and facilitate collaboration across IT functions. These competencies are vital for maintaining system reliability, optimizing performance, and leading modernization initiatives in large-scale enterprise environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by Mainframe Managers in a modern IT environment?

Mainframe Managers often encounter challenges such as integrating legacy mainframe systems with newer technologies, ensuring data security, and maintaining high system availability. Balancing the demands of routine maintenance with modernization projects and adapting to evolving compliance requirements can also be demanding. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including application developers and security specialists, is common to address these challenges effectively. Successful Mainframe Managers stay proactive about emerging trends and prioritize continuous learning to keep systems efficient and secure.

What is a Mainframe Manager job?

A Mainframe Manager oversees the operation, maintenance, and security of an organization's mainframe systems. They manage a team of IT professionals, ensure system availability, and implement upgrades and performance optimizations. Their role includes coordinating disaster recovery plans, monitoring system performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Strong technical expertise, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Mainframe Manager job openings in Wisconsin as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 81% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 4% Summer. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,065 per year, or $53.9 per hour.
IT Project Manager

IT Project Manager

Novalink Solutions LLC

Madison, WI • On-site

$78 - $85/mo

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Contractor should have knowledge in the laws, rules and regulations of the E-rate program administered by Universal Services
Administrative Company (USAC), a federal entity for telecommunications discounts to schools and libraries. Contractor will
perform and/or review site assessments and work with library system directors to determine their local needs. Contractor will
work with library system to properly file for discounts in the USAC portal to obtain E-rate discounts. These services will include
knowledge of technology infrastructure and end user devices. Contractor must be familiar with and handle frequent Program
Integrity Assurance (PIA) reviews seeking clarification or additional information received from USAC to overcome obstacles to
funding

Minimum 10 years of experience in IT project management; Minimum 5 years of experience working in E-rate; knowledge of state
of MS procurement laws; experience in contract administration; experience in strategic planning; experience working with public
libraries and library stakeholders.

Experience in supervising; public speaking; vendor relations; policy and procedure development.

Requirements
Beginner: 1-2 years Intermediate: 3-5 years Advanced: 5-7 years SME: 7+ years
Skill Set Skill Level
(See key code above) Required/Preferred Notes
Operating Systems
Windows 10 Advanced Required Utilization
Mainframe Management SME Preferred Upgrading and installation and management of
OS

Programming Language/Development Tools/Required Skills
Program Development SME Preferred Management

Hardware
Networking Hardware SME Required Wireless Access Points, Switches, Routers, Cabling
Beginner: 1-2 years Intermediate: 3-5 years Advanced: 5-7 years SME: 7+ years
Skill Set Skill Level
(See key code above) Required/Preferred Notes
Database Systems/Database Tools
USAC Portal SME Required Run E-rate reports and file E-rate applications
Integrated Library Systems Intermediate Preferred Knowledge for procurement process
Framework/SLD/Methodology
Project Management SME Required Development, implementation, and coordination
from start to finish
Staff Supervision SME Required Multiple divisions
Procurement SME Required Knowledge of state and local government policies;
Development of RFPs;
QA/Testing – Approaches, Application
ISP Migrations Advanced Required Management, implementation, and coordination
Vendor Migrations SME Required Management, implementation, and coordination