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Mainframe Modernization (GC--USC)

Plano, TX · On-site

$47 - $60.25/hr

Preferably with experience in IBM, MicroFocus, Compuware or other vendor toolset, Strong knowledge and experience in Mainframe Technologies ( COBOL, PL/I, IMS, CICS, REXX, ASSEMBLER, JCL, IMS DB and ...

$47.50 - $61.25/hr

... to Microfocus. • The Candidate has understanding in building the team composition for Migration Projects Programming experience on Mainframe COBOL/CICS/JCL/IMS/DB2 Strong in triaging production ...

Oracle Enterprise DB 19c (64 Bit), Oracle Client 19c (32/64 Bit) Entwicklung: Microfocus Visual Cobol V8 Update 10 PowerBuilder 2022 R3 PL/SQL Tools: Enterprise Architect JIRA, Confluence GIT ...

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How much do microfocus cobol jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for microfocus cobol in the United States is $55.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $65.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Microfocus Cobol developer in a modern enterprise setting?

Microfocus Cobol developers are often responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and migrating legacy COBOL applications using the Micro Focus suite of tools. Daily tasks may include code analysis, debugging, performance optimization, and integrating COBOL programs with newer technologies or platforms. You may also collaborate with business analysts and QA teams to ensure that business requirements are translated accurately into technical solutions. This role frequently requires adaptability to both legacy and modern IT environments, offering exposure to ongoing modernization projects and cross-functional teamwork.

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

To excel as a Microfocus Cobol professional, you need strong programming skills in COBOL, experience with mainframe and distributed systems, and a background in software development or computer science. Proficiency with tools like Micro Focus Enterprise Developer, understanding of databases (such as DB2 or SQL), and familiarity with legacy system migration are often required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you navigate legacy codebases and collaborate with diverse teams. These competencies ensure reliable modernization, maintenance, and integration of critical enterprise applications.

What is a Microfocus Cobol job?

A Microfocus COBOL job typically involves developing, maintaining, and modernizing COBOL applications using Microfocus COBOL tools. Professionals in this role work on legacy systems, ensuring software runs efficiently on modern platforms. They may also migrate COBOL applications to cloud or newer environments while preserving business logic. Strong knowledge of COBOL, Microfocus development tools, and enterprise IT systems is essential.

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Senior Application\Middleware Engineer

Senior Application\Middleware Engineer

DXC Technology

Charleston, SC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 203 rated it services


Job description

Job Description:

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at DXC.com.

At DXC we use the power of technology to deliver mission critical IT Services that our customers need to modernize operations and drive innovation across their entire IT estate. We provide services across the Enterprise Technology Stack for business process outsourcing, insurance, analytics and engineering, applications, security, cloud, IT outsourcing, and modern workplace.

Our DXC Insurance Services help our customers optimize and transform operations, lower costs, increase agile new channels to growth. Our people, technology and best practices improve and automate highly complex business processes middle and back offices- while facilitating customer experience transformation.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Application\Middleware Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in engineering with a minimum of ten years of relevant work experience. The candidate should demonstrate proficiency in middleware technologies with a focus on: AWS Technologies, Linux, Windows, IBM WebSphere, Apache Tomcat, Java, JBoss, SFTP, Dynatrace, IIS, Basic Server Administration, with an emphasis on providing Production Support and attention to detail.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum ten years working in a global environment supporting over 270 clients with various technologies.
  • AWS Certifications or equivalent experience working within AWS
  • Proficiency in middleware technologies including IBM WebSphere, Apache Tomcat, Java, JBoss, SFTP, FTP, Dynatrace, IIS, Basic Server Administration
  • Senior Level Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux server administration.
  • Proficient in AWS services, S3 buckets, EKS clusters, ECS clusters, containers, Kubernetes, and terraform scripting.
  • PowerShell scripting and/or Python a plus
  • Basic knowledge of ServiceNow, Microsoft Teams, Sharepoint
  • Rotational Oncall Required to cover 24/7/365
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to talk to external clients and respond to incidents and compile RCAs.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and have a quick learner mindset.
  • Ability to do indepth analysis within the app\middleware products detecting issues, reviewing server performance and provide recommendations.
  • Experience with Dynatrace a plus and focus on details.
  • Ability to review server event logs, middleware SW logs, and Linux logs.
  • Understanding of Linux and Microsoft Active Directory security and basic security concepts and best practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Installation, configuration, deployment, and maintenance of applications hosted on various middleware platforms such as IBM Microfocus Cobol, CICS, IBM WebSphere, Apache Tomcat, Java, JBoss, IBM Cognos, IIS, AWS containers, NDM, AWS Connect, LDAP and Kubernetes.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to middleware technologies using Dynatrace alerts\logs, IBM logs, Linux logs and Windows logs.
  • Indepth analysis of performance using native Linux and Windows logs, and Dynatrace or Cloud Watch
  • Monitoring application and infrastructure alerts from Dynatrace and Cloud Watch
  • Basic knowledge of ITL Process as it pertains to IT systems\support\ Incident\Change\Problem Management.
  • Indepth knowledge of Incident, Problem and Change processes within ServiceNow.
  • Ability to Create Root Cause Analysis of any P1 or P2 incident. Understand the value and practice.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team.
  • Willingness to take ownership and accountability for issues and work for permanent resolutions using best IT practices and principles.
  • Ability to guide\train and document processes that are repeatable by the team. Provide Senior Level guidance to ensure service levels are met.
  • Ability to identify gaps in knowledge and create a process to fill those gaps.
  • Team player
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across the globe to ensure seamless delivery.
  • Addressing security vulnerabilities, creating an execution plan and working with various application\development teams to ensure critical events are addressed timely and plans are in place for quarterly review\execution.

Work Environment:

  • Core hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET
  • On-call support may be required; coverage operates on a 24/7/365 basis.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

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