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Mainframe Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$51.25 - $65.75/hr

The Purpose As a Senior Mainframe Software Engineer, you will quickly develop a deep understanding ... enterprise batch scheduling tools. Experience designing, engineering, and optimizing ...

Centraprise

Mainframe Developer

Newark, DE · On-site

$48 - $61.50/hr

Mainframe Developer Job Location : Newark, DE (ONSITE) Job Type : Full-Time Mainframe Developer ... NDM, CA7 Scheduler and ISPW Working knowledge of using Agile methodology in a fast paced ...

Themesoft, Inc.

Mainframe Developer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$48.25 - $62/hr

Mainframe Developer Chandler, AZ (preferred) | Des Moines, IA (secondary) 12+ Months Contract ... Schedule: Flexible 8-hour shift within 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM PST * Interview Process: 1 round (MS ...

Seneca Resources Company, LLC

Mainframe Developer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$46 - $59/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Control-M or other enterprise job scheduling tools * Git or modern source control platforms * REST APIs and mainframe integration technologies * Agile or Scrum development methodologies * Mainframe ...

Cognize Tech Solutions LLC

Mainframe Developer

Quincy, MA · On-site

$51.50 - $66.25/hr

Position : Mainframe Developers (Solid work experience from Capital Markets and Mainframe ... Strong knowledge of job scheduling processes. Excellent analytical skills to address complex ...

Hired By Matrix

Mainframe Engineer

Livingston, NJ · On-site

$53.50 - $68.75/hr

Provide technical leadership to development, scheduling, database admin, and operations groups ... Strong preference with mainframe automation and monitoring tools such as Control/M/R/O, Mainview.

SAPSOL Technologies Inc.

Mainframe Architect

Gary, IN · On-site

... schedule sometimes. Must be skilled in the mainframe environment - COBOL, DB2, etc. Has experience ... in multiple system environments. Should also be experienced in designing, developing, and test ...

BVA Bear's IT Solutions

Mainframe Engineer

Boiling Springs, PA · On-site

$47.50 - $61/hr

  • Medical

The average workday is 8 hours and the window in which those 8 hours may be scheduled is between 6 ... As a Mainframe Engineer will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and optimizing mission ...

Sapsol Technologies Inc

Mainframe Architect

Gary, IN

... schedule sometimes. Must be skilled in the mainframe environment - COBOL, DB2, etc. Has experience ... in multiple system environments. Should also be experienced in designing, developing, and test ...

Infojini Inc

Mainframe Technician

Anderson, SC

$44.75 - $57.75/hr

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 ...

Judge Group, Inc.

Mainframe Developer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

Mainframe Developer Location: Salt Lake City, UT Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (6+ Months ... Support and monitor Control-M batch scheduling and workflow execution to ensure operational ...

Sapsol Technologies Inc

Mainframe Architect

Gary, IN · On-site

... schedule sometimes. Must be skilled in the mainframe environment - COBOL, DB2, etc. Has experience in multiple system environments. Should also be experienced in designing, developing, and test ...

Centstone

Mainframe IMS & CICS Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Contract Schedule: Monday-Friday | Onsite Experience: 10+ Years About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mainframe IMS & CICS Developer to join our team in Wilmington, Delaware. The ideal ...

BVA Bear's IT Solutions

Mainframe Engineer

Boiling Springs, PA · On-site

$47.50 - $61/hr

  • Medical

The average workday is 8 hours and the window in which those 8 hours may be scheduled is between 6 ... As a Mainframe Engineer will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and optimizing mission ...

United Airlines

Mainframe Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$120K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CA7/Control-M Schedulers * Endevor/Changeman * Evaluate modernization, remediation, and migration approaches. * Support application decomposition and target-state architecture discussions.

Capgemini

Mainframe Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$120K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CA7/Control-M Schedulers * Endevor/Changeman * Evaluate modernization, remediation, and migration approaches. * Support application decomposition and target-state architecture discussions.

Mastech Digital

Mainframe Developer

Merrimack, NH · Remote

$65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We are currently seeking a Mainframe Developer for our client in the Financial Services domain. We ... schedulers, etc.). - Proficiency with the DB2 database management system and database processing ...

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How much do mainframe scheduler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe scheduler 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 scheduler?

A Mainframe Scheduler is responsible for managing and automating batch job processing on mainframe systems. They use scheduling tools like IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler (TWS), Control-M, or CA-7 to ensure jobs run in the correct sequence with minimal failures. Their role involves monitoring job execution, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing workflows to improve efficiency. They also collaborate with IT support teams to resolve job failures and ensure smooth operations in a mainframe environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mainframe scheduler?

To excel as a Mainframe Scheduler, you need expertise in mainframe operations, job scheduling concepts, and familiarity with JCL (Job Control Language), often supported by a degree in information technology or a related field. Proficiency in automated scheduling tools like CA-7, Control-M, or IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler is typically required, and relevant certifications can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart. These skills are crucial to ensure efficient, error-free batch processing and seamless coordination across IT operations.

What are the typical challenges faced by a mainframe scheduler, and how can they be managed successfully?

Mainframe Schedulers often face challenges such as managing overlapping job dependencies, responding quickly to job failures, and coordinating across multiple departments to accommodate shifting priorities. These challenges can be managed through proactive monitoring of job schedules, clear documentation, and regular communication with development, operations, and business teams. Leveraging advanced features in scheduling tools such as alerts and automated recovery procedures can also help mitigate potential issues. Developing strong troubleshooting skills and staying up-to-date on best practices significantly enhances your effectiveness in this role.

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Mainframe Support Analyst

Sidram Technologies

San Bernardino, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Mainframe Support Analyst
Location: San Bernardino, CA – Onsite
This is support postion L2 AND L3 

Job Description:

 The Mainframe Support Analyst will provide L2/L3 technical support for IBM z/OS mainframe applications, ensuring stability, performance, and timely resolution of incidents across non production and production environments. The role is critical for batch operations, DB2 support, deployment activities, and root cause analysis, particularly in large retail and supply chain transformation programs.

 Mainframe Application & Production Support (L2/L3)

·         Provide end to end support for mainframe applications running on IBM z/OS.

·         Analyze and resolve incidents related to JCL abends, DB2 errors, data issues, and code defects.

·         Perform root cause analysis by reviewing COBOL, DB2 programs, and batch execution logs.

·         Support production and non production environments, ensuring SLA adherence.

Batch Processing & Deployment

·         Build and maintain batch jobs by copying and parameterizing JCLs across environments.

·         Schedule, automate, and monitor end to end batch cycles.

·         Resolve batch failures and performance issues.

·         Support code promotion and deployment activities across test and production environments.

·         Manage dataset setup, environment parameterization, and deployment prerequisites.

 DB2 DBA & Data Support

·         Perform DB2 L2/L3 support activities including:

·         Creation, alteration, and maintenance of DB2 objects.

·         Plan and package creation, binding, and rebinding.

·         DB2 utilities such as UNLOAD, LOAD, RUNSTATS, and REORG.

·         Coordinate with RACF/security teams to ensure proper DB2 access and controls.

·         Perform DB2 backups, restores, and image copy management to support testing needs.

CICS, MQ & File Transfers

·         Support CICS applications by navigating screens and analyzing logs.

·         Understand and troubleshoot MQ message flows and integrations.

·         Manage Connect:Direct file transfers between systems and support batch file movements.

 Automation & Continuous Improvement

·         Analyze and enhance existing REXX scripts for automation.

·         Identify opportunities to automate repetitive support tasks (batch scheduling, deployments, retrofits).

·         Support environment retrofits such as DB2 structural changes, static data updates, and package rebinds.

 Required Skills & Experience

·         Mainframe Technologies: IBM z/OS, COBOL, JCL

·         Databases: DB2 (L2/L3 support, utilities, performance tuning basics)

·         Middleware: CICS, IBM MQ (working knowledge)

·         Batch & Scheduling: CA 7 / ESP or equivalent schedulers

·         Automation: REXX scripting

·         Security: RACF (working knowledge)

·         Experience: 5–10+ years in Mainframe Application Support / Operations

·         Domain: Retail / Supply Chain experience is strongly preferred

 Nice to Have

·         Experience supporting large retail transformation or supply chain modernization programs

·         Exposure to mainframe modernization or automation initiatives

·         Strong documentation and SOP creation skills

 Role Level

·         L2 / L3 Support Analyst

·         Onshore

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