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Kyndryl

IMS system programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

The Role Mainframe IMS System Programmer: The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe IMS ... DB2, CICS, MQ, and distributed systems * Familiarity with RACF security controls for IMS ...

Kyndryl

IMS system programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

The Role Mainframe IMS System Programmer: The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe IMS ... DB2, CICS, MQ, and distributed systems * Familiarity with RACF security controls for IMS ...

Saransh Inc

IMS / CICS Systems Programmer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$55.50 - $70.50/hr

IMS / CICS Systems Programmer Location: Hartford, CT Job Type: Contract * Working knowledge of SMP/E software installation process, analyzing PTFs and HOLDDATA, triaging HIPER, FIXCAT, and PE'd PTFs.

Belay Technologies, Inc.

Mid-Level System Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$105 - $200/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for ... Developing and maintaining a Microsoft Project Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and configuration ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for mid level ims systems programmer in the United States is $49.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.06 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mid Level IMS Systems Programmer?

A Mid Level IMS Systems Programmer is responsible for maintaining, developing, and troubleshooting IBM IMS (Information Management System) databases and transaction processing environments. They typically have experience with mainframe systems, coding in languages like COBOL or Assembler, and use tools such as JCL and IBM utilities. This role often requires a solid understanding of system architecture and the ability to support production environments efficiently.

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Senior IMS Mainframe Systems Programmer

Wabash Solutions Inc

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$51 - $64.75/hr

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Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Location: Remote (100%)
Job Type: Contract 
Experience Level: Senior (12+ years)
 
Job Summary

We are hiring a Lead IMS Mainframe Systems Programmer with deep experience in IMS V15.5 or later, SMP/E installations, and z/OS system environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for configuring, maintaining, and optimizing IMS database systems while serving as the primary technical contact for enterprise clients.

Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, configuration, and maintenance of IMS database systems.

  • Execute SMP/E and non-SMP/E installations for IBM and ISV software.

  • Lead IMS upgrades to version 15.5 or higher.

  • Manage IMS Database Objects, PSB, ACB, and SYSGEN processes.

  • Support related systems: z/OS, CICS, Storage, Disaster Recovery.

  • Utilize monitoring and management tools: CA Database Tools, IBM Database Tools, Sysview, Omegamon, Mainview.

  • Serve as lead technical resource during client transitions and system migrations.

  • Collaborate with system programming and operations teams to implement best practices.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience as an IMS Mainframe Systems Programmer.

  • Expertise in IMS Database Administration and Configuration.

  • Experience with IMS V15.5 or later upgrades and SMP/E processes.

  • Strong knowledge of PSBGEN, SYSGEN, and subsystem configuration.

  • Familiarity with z/OS, CICS, Storage, and Disaster Recovery concepts.

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Mainview, Omegamon, or other performance monitoring tools.

  • Proven ability to lead projects and mentor junior staff.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and long-term contract potential.

  • Work with a highly skilled team of mainframe professionals.

  • Opportunity to lead modernization and optimization projects across enterprise environments.

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