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Anivas Tech LLC

Mainframe SRE

Upper Marlboro, MD · On-site

$48.50 - $62.50/hr

Anivas Tech is seeking a Mainframe SRE to support our government agency IT operations. We are ... Respond to and lead incident resolution efforts for mainframe production issues, coordinating with ...

Infojini Inc

Mainframe Computer Operator

Anderson, SC · On-site

This position is responsible for providing technical services and support to ensure operational efficiency, scheduling, and running of mainframe production jobs. Monitoring mainframe systems will be ...

Stem Xpert

Security Engineer

Eagan, MN

Bachelor's preferably in computer science or technical discipline (i.e. engineering) or equivalent experience. * 3-5 years experience in mainframe production support/operations environment * Thorough ...

Hirekeyz Inc

Senior Mainframe Developer

Tampa, FL · On-site

Senior Mainframe Developer Location : Tampa, FL (5 Days Onsite) Job Type: W-2/Full Time Exp-10 ... The candidate will play a key role in development, maintenance, production support, and ...

Tata Consultancy Services

Mainframe Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$47.25 - $60.75/hr

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a skilled Mainframe and AS400 Developer to design, develop ... production issues, and collaborating with various teams to support business-critical systems.

Calance US

Mainframe Developer $66.50

Torrance, CA

$66.65/hr

Application Development and Production Support for multiple large projects Research and resolve production issues, troubleshooting of mainframe on-line and batch abends Evaluate the daily and monthly ...

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How much do mainframe production support jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe production support in the United States is $52.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mainframe Production Support job?

A Mainframe Production Support job involves monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting mainframe systems to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Professionals in this role analyze system logs, resolve job failures, and provide technical support to resolve production issues. They collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to implement fixes and optimize system performance. Additionally, they may automate repetitive tasks, perform root cause analysis, and ensure compliance with service-level agreements (SLAs) to minimize downtime.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Mainframe Production Support professional?

As a Mainframe Production Support professional, your daily responsibilities typically include monitoring batch job executions, investigating and resolving system and application errors, and ensuring that scheduled processes run smoothly. You may also work closely with application developers and operations teams to troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive solutions. Routine tasks often involve updating runbooks, documenting incidents, and handling user requests related to mainframe applications. This role is crucial for maintaining business continuity and minimizing downtime in environments that depend heavily on mainframe systems.

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

To thrive as a Mainframe Production Support professional, you need strong troubleshooting skills, in-depth knowledge of mainframe environments (such as IBM z/OS), and a background in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with tools like JCL, COBOL, ISPF, TSO, and commonly-held certifications such as ITIL or mainframe platform certifications are highly valued. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies are important to ensure system reliability, quick resolution of production issues, and seamless coordination with cross-functional technical teams.

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Infographic showing various Mainframe Production Support job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 86% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,861 per year, or $52.3 per hour.

Mainframe Support Engineer

Siritech Solutions Corp

New York, NY • On-site

$53.50 - $69/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Description:The client is seeking an experienced Mainframe Support Engineer to provide enterprise support, maintenance, modernization, and migration services for mission-critical legacy mainframe systems. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in ADABAS, Natural, COBOL, CICS, JCL, SQL Server, SSIS, and enterprise data migration initiatives, while supporting modernization efforts involving CRM Dynamics 365, ARCHIBUS, and ACRES platform transitions. The role will focus on maintaining legacy mainframe systems while assisting in enterprise modernization, data migration, integration, and production support initiatives.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, administer, and support enterprise legacy IPIS mainframe applications and operational environments.
  • Provide production support, troubleshooting, and operational maintenance for mission-critical systems.
  • Extract, process, transform, and migrate data from mainframe systems using ADABAS, Natural, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, JCL, TSO, and IBM utilities.
  • Support enterprise data migration initiatives involving SQL Server, SSIS, CRM/Dynamics 365, ARCHIBUS, and ACRES systems.
  • Design and support data loading, integration, and synchronization activities between legacy and modern platforms.
  • Utilize KingswaySoft, Azure, Git, Visual Studio, and SSIS to support enterprise migration and modernization efforts.
  • Perform system analysis, root cause analysis, incident troubleshooting, and production issue resolution.
  • Participate in technical design discussions, business requirement gathering, and modernization planning initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, architecture artifacts, data mappings, data flow diagrams, and operational support documentation.
  • Support enterprise testing, release management, deployment activities, and production transitions.
  • Participate in weekly status meetings and collaborate with technical teams, vendors, consultants, and business stakeholders.


Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Strong hands-on experience with ADABAS, Natural, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, JCL, TSO, and mainframe environments.
  • Experience working with SQL Server, SQL development, and SSIS-based data migration.
  • Experience supporting CRM/Dynamics 365 integrations and enterprise migration initiatives.
  • Experience using IBM utilities including IDCAMS, SORT, File Manager, and related tools.
  • Experience with Azure, Git, Visual Studio, and enterprise integration technologies.
  • Strong troubleshooting, production support, and technical documentation skills.
  • Experience supporting legacy modernization and enterprise transition initiatives.