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Overnight Mainframe Architect Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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... architecture. This role requires availability for rotating shifts, including overnight hours ... Experience with Unix, Mainframe, and Windows operating systems. * Basic SQL programming and running ...

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How much do overnight mainframe architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight mainframe architect in the United States is $60.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.38 and $68.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Mainframe Architect jobs? The most popular types of Mainframe Architect jobs are:

Mainframe Integration Engineer

Seven Seven Software

New York, NY • On-site

$53.50 - $69/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

  • identify performance tuning opportunities and provide recommendations; Identify long running Db2 Stored Procedures Identify optimization opportunities within the Batch/CICS/DB2
  • Automate tooling in lower environments to proactively identify performance issues oL3 support for performance tests / application consulting Incident management
  • Identify patterns for proactive prevention
  • Enable / assist in RCA
  • Tooling to support in prod and lower environments
  • Developer Automated problem identification Batch Integration
  • Improve overnight batch performance by flattening spikes during peak processing windows
  • Identify opportunities to shift left overall Batch Stream
  • Execute on various hygiene efforts within the plant (i.e. Storage cleanup) Governance & Best Practices
  • Build a transparent framework of Governance Controls, Standards and Best Practices
  • Educate application development partners on best practices
  • Collaborate with Release Management and SDLC Teams to implement toll-gates Architecture
  • Look for opportunities to convert Batch Processing to Straight Thru Processing
  • Distribute read traffic to off platform Read Only Stores (ROS) Enable Mainframe Agile / Dev Ops
  • Integration of IDE with Vendor Tools in support of CI/CD pipeline
  • Update the Source Control Manager/Process (SCM) from Changeman to IBM DBB/UCD

Job Requirements
Proficient skills in one or more of the following:
  • Cobol, CICS, JCL, DB2 SQL, REXX, MQ
Good to Have -
  • Job Scheduling TWS, Autosys etc.
  • Java, Python, .NET oSQL Server
  • Splunk
  • Modern design principles
  • Exposure to Agile methodologies
  • Cloud Technologies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office technologies
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field of study or equivalent relevant experience in mainframe programming.