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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 ...

Prophecy Technologies

Mainframe Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47 - $60.50/hr

Participate in production support and incident resolution activities. * Ensure compliance with ... Mainframe debugging and performance tuning * Production support and incident management * Strong ...

Plugins Inc

Mainframe Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$48.75 - $62.50/hr

... Production Support projects. • Strong hands-on experience in COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, VSAM. • Provide L1/L2 production support for Mainframe applications. • Monitor batch jobs and resolve job ...

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 ...

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How much do mainframe production support jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 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?

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?

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 mainframe production support, 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, 20% Internship, 69% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,861 per year, or $52.3 per hour.

IT Production Support Assistant (Mainframe)

TPI (Tech Providers, Inc.)

Downey, CA • On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job Title: IT Production Support Assistant Location : Downey, CA, 90242 Position Overview The IT Production Support Assistant is responsible for supporting production applications running in IBM Mainframe and Midrange computing environments. The role focuses on production job scheduling, execution, monitoring, troubleshooting, incident management, and mainframe application support while ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in a 24/7/365 production environment. The candidate will also assist with source code promotion using Endevor, maintain operational documentation, and collaborate with application development and operations teams. Thank you, Govind Paliwal gpaliwal@tpiglobalsolutions.com

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