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Mainframe Developer

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

Production & Batch Support * Provide production support , including incident resolution and root ... System Operations & Maintenance * Maintain and troubleshoot applications using DB2, VSAM, JCL, and ...

SRE

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$55.50 - $73.50/hr

Develop automation for deployment, monitoring, and operational tasks to reduce manual effort ... Support mainframe batch processes and real-time transactional systems. * Analyze mainframe job ...

Respond to inquiries for routine system issues and mainframe batch issues. Assist in central ... Assume operational assignments where needed. Process order for Online Change/Add/Move requests.

Respond to inquiries for routine system issues and mainframe batch issues. Assist in central ... Assume operational assignments where needed. Process order for Online Change/Add/Move requests.

Mainframe Operations

Cary, NC ยท On-site

$55 - $65/mo

Title : Mainframe Operations Consultant Frisco, TX, NJ, Cary, NC family:Calibri,sans -serif ... Calibri,sans -serif"> ยท Monitor scheduled batch jobs and batch cycles, resolving any non ...

Mainframe Developer

Wilmington, DE

$47.50 - $61/hr

VSAM, COBOL, DevOps STAFFXPERT is looking for a Mainframe Developer with strong expertise in VSAM, COBOL, and Mainframe DevOps, along with hands-on experience in DB2, CICS, IMS, IBM MQ, batch ...

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Batch Operations: Hands-on scheduling and execution of Mainframe and Control M Batches * Suggest areas on improvements on pain areas in the project and Getting those ideas implemented * Experience in ...

Batch Operations: Hands-on scheduling and execution of Mainframe and Control M Batches * Suggest areas on improvements on pain areas in the project and Getting those ideas implemented * Experience in ...

Mainframe Developer

Riverwoods, IL ยท On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Experience in batch processing and job scheduling environments. * Strong debugging, troubleshooting ... Experience with CI/CD, Git, or DevOps practices preferred. Responsibilities: * Develop, enhance ...

Mainframe Developer

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$47.25 - $60.75/hr

Manage batch processes and online systems , including error handling and recovery procedures ... Familiarity with DevOps practices, tools, and automation in mainframe environments. * Knowledge of ...

Batch processing environments * Perform technical discussions, modernization workshops, and system ... Collaborate with architects, QA teams, DevOps teams, business analysts, and cross-functional ...

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How much do overnight mainframe batch operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight mainframe batch operations 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 the difference between Overnight Mainframe Batch Operations vs Night Shift Data Entry Clerks?

AspectOvernight Mainframe Batch OperationsNight Shift Data Entry Clerks
CredentialsIT certifications, mainframe trainingBasic computer skills, data entry experience
Work EnvironmentData centers, server rooms, IT departmentsOffices, administrative settings
Industry UsageBanking, finance, large corporationsHealthcare, retail, small businesses
Job FocusProcessing large data batches on mainframes overnightEntering data into systems during night hours

Overnight Mainframe Batch Operations involve managing large-scale data processing on mainframes during overnight shifts, requiring technical skills and IT certifications. Night Shift Data Entry Clerks focus on manual data input tasks during night hours, often with basic computer skills. While both roles operate during night shifts, they differ significantly in technical complexity and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Mainframe Batch Operations job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 36% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 91% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,026 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Mainframe Developer

Purple Drive Technologies

Omaha, NE โ€ข On-site

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Overview:
Job Title: Mainframe Developer
Location: Onsite - Omaha, NE / Remote
Experience Required: 10+ Years
Employment Type: Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Mainframe Developer to support, modernize, and maintain enterprise mainframe applications. This role involves hands-on development, production support, and participation in modernization and decommissioning initiatives for legacy mainframe systems. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and experience operating in mission-critical environments.
Key Responsibilities
Mainframe Development & Modernization
  • Design, develop, and enhance COBOL-based mainframe applications to support system improvements.
  • Contribute to mainframe modernization and decommissioning efforts, including refactoring and system transitions.
Production & Batch Support
  • Provide production support, including incident resolution and root-cause analysis.
  • Perform batch job monitoring and support, ensuring successful and timely processing.
  • Participate in firecall/on-call support rotations to address critical production issues.
System Operations & Maintenance
  • Maintain and troubleshoot applications using DB2, VSAM, JCL, and CICS.
  • Ensure application stability, performance, and data integrity across mainframe systems.
Collaboration & Documentation
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Document technical changes, support procedures, and operational runbooks.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience as a Mainframe Developer.
  • Strong expertise in Enterprise COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, and CICS.
  • Experience with batch processing, scheduling, and monitoring.
  • Hands-on experience with Topaz or similar mainframe development tools.
  • Proven experience supporting production environments and handling critical incidents.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Key Competencies
  • Ability to work independently and in distributed teams
  • Strong ownership of application stability and support
  • Adaptability to modernization initiatives and evolving technologies
  • Calm and effective response in high-pressure production situations
Technical Skills
Enterprise COBOL | JCL | DB2 | VSAM | CICS | System Z | Batch Processing | Topaz | Mainframe Modernization | Production Support