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Sr. Mainframe Developer

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Remote in NC, VA, TN, SC or GA Duration: 6 months contract with possibility to extension We need Sr Mainframe Developers with CICS. The candidate must sit in NC, VA, TN, SC or GA. Must Haves: * 12 ...

Mainframe Database Architect - 100% Remote

$65.25 - $84/hr

Database Architect Location: 100% Remote Duration: 2-3 years contract Database Architect: 3 years ... Mainframe Database Architect: Must have at least 3 years' experience utilizing IBM Information ...

Software Engineer (Java, Mainframe)

$53 - $72.75/hr

Role:-Software Engineer (Java, Mainframe) Location:-Pittsburgh, PA (Remote) Duration:-Long term Contract JD:- Impact/Function this role has within the bank/LOB: • Software developer, supporting ...

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire position. * Must be a US Citizen. * SELECTED CANDIDATES ... OS-based mainframe experience using COBOL, CICS, JCL, TSO, ISPF, Endevor, and REXX. * Strong ...

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire position. * Must be a US Citizen. * SELECTED CANDIDATES ... OS-based mainframe experience using COBOL, CICS, JCL, TSO, ISPF, Endevor, and REXX. * Strong ...

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$48 - $65/hr

This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire position. * Must be a US Citizen. * SELECTED CANDIDATES ... OS-based mainframe experience using COBOL, CICS, JCL, TSO, ISPF, Endevor, and REXX. * Strong ...

Cobol/CICS Developer (Remote)

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire position. Must be a US Citizen. SELECTED CANDIDATES ... mainframe experience using COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2. * Ability of designing, coding and testing ...

Cobol/CICS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$48 - $65/hr

This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire position. * Must be a US Citizen. * SELECTED CANDIDATES ... mainframe experience using COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2. * Ability of designing, coding and testing ...

Cobol/CICS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire position. * Must be a US Citizen. * SELECTED CANDIDATES ... mainframe experience using COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2. * Ability of designing, coding and testing ...

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How much do remote contract mainframe jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote contract mainframe 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 Remote Contract Mainframe vs Remote Contract COBOL Developer?

AspectRemote Contract MainframeRemote Contract COBOL Developer
Required CredentialsMainframe certifications, COBOL knowledgeCOBOL certifications, mainframe experience
Work EnvironmentMainframe systems, legacy platformsLegacy systems, mainframe environments
Industry UsageFinancial, insurance, governmentFinancial, banking, insurance
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding mainframe roles, contract workCOBOL programming, contract opportunities

Remote Contract Mainframe and Remote Contract COBOL Developer roles both involve working with legacy mainframe systems, often in financial and government sectors. While they share similar credentials and work environments, the main difference lies in the focus: mainframe roles encompass broader system management, whereas COBOL developers specialize in programming and maintaining COBOL code. Both roles are in high demand for legacy system support and often overlap in job requirements.

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Mainframe (COBOL/VSAM/JCL/CICS) Developer - Remote

Mainframe (COBOL/VSAM/JCL/CICS) Developer - Remote

Georgia IT Inc

Remote

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Other

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Mainframe (COBOL/VSAM/JCL/CICS) Developer

Location: Columbus, OH (Remote)

Position Type: 2 Months Contract

US Citizen, Green Card, TN, GC EAD, and H4 EAD only No Third-party agencies corp to corp.

Description:

  • COBOL/VSAM/JCL/CICS modules development and maintenance.
  • Analyze business functions and data discrepancies with the new integration.
  • Able to perform end to end testing/unit testing for the given integration project.
  • Communicate effectively with Client team members and business users at all levels.
  • Design and Coding any new integrations/Project intake.
  • Peer review with other team members.
  • Able to participate in On-Call on rotation basis.
  • Able to perform application support functions.

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About Georgia IT

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A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION WITH A VISION OF DELIVERING SIMPLE AFFORDABLE, SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR COMPLEX PROBLEMS WITH INTEGRITY. OUR GOAL IS TO ACHIEVE ALL THIS IN A COLLABRATIVE APPROACH WITH ALL PARTIES INVOLVED IN DELIVERING SOLUTIONS/PRODUCTS.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Alpharetta, GA, US

Year founded

2007

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