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Analytica

z/OS Mainframe Programmer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

Analytica is seeking a remote z/OS Mainframe Programmer to support a long standing federal ... Monitor and manage batch jobs through SDSF and other system tools, ensuring timely and accurate ...

Analytica

z/OS Mainframe Programmer

Washington, DC · Remote

Analytica is seeking a remote  z/OS Mainframe Programmer  to support a long standing federal ... Monitor and manage batch jobs through SDSF and other system tools, ensuring timely and accurate ...

Huntington

REMOTE - IS Technical Specialist

... Services Mainframe team to ensure maintenance of Web Services communications and mainframe ... Run batch programs for applications using JCL, write online batch programs for SOA processes using ...

INFT Solutions Inc

Remote-Data Engineer- Only W2

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$110.10K - $132.20K/yr

Remote Role Focus: Pipeline Development + Support Key Skills / Responsibilities: Build and maintain ETL pipelines Support batch + CDC ingestion (including mainframe) Data validation, monitoring ...

TechNix LLC

Mainframe Systems Programmer

Carson City, NV · Remote

$56.25 - $71.75/hr

Remote Interview: Video / In-person (Interviews on 6/15 & 6/16) Special Requirement: Weekend work ... The core application is COBOL/DB2 programs that run both in batch and CICS environments. The ...

WaveStrong, Inc.

Remote: Cobol Developer with Hogan

Dallas, TX · Remote

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

Requirements • Design, code, test, debug and support COBOL programs for batch and online (CICS ... Mainframe applications with Hogan platforms (assessment engines, reporting modules) • Perform ...

WaveStrong, Inc.

Remote: Cobol Developer with Hogan

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$49.75 - $67.25/hr

Requirements • Design, code, test, debug and support COBOL programs for batch and online (CICS ... Mainframe applications with Hogan platforms (assessment engines, reporting modules) • Perform ...

NTT DATA Services

Senior IBM ITXA Lead - Remote US

Plano, TX · On-site +1

$116K - $190K/yr

Familiarity with Mainframe concepts: JCL, batch scheduling, data sets etc. * Uses knowledge of ... The starting pay range for this remote role is $116,000 - $190,000. Actual compensation will depend ...

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How much do remote mainframe batch jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote mainframe batch 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Mainframe Batch Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Mainframe Batch Operator, you need expertise in mainframe environments, batch job scheduling, and troubleshooting, often supported by experience with IBM z/OS and related systems. Familiarity with tools like JCL (Job Control Language), CA-7/CA-11 job schedulers, and mainframe monitoring software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure reliable batch processing, minimize downtime, and facilitate seamless coordination in remote operational settings.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in a Remote Mainframe Batch role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in a Remote Mainframe Batch role often face challenges such as troubleshooting job failures without direct access to physical hardware, coordinating with distributed teams across time zones, and managing large volumes of critical batch jobs with tight deadlines. To address these challenges, clear communication protocols, robust documentation, and strong problem-solving skills are essential. Leveraging remote monitoring tools and automation can also help streamline processes and minimize the risk of errors.

What is a Remote Mainframe Batch job?

A Remote Mainframe Batch job involves managing, scheduling, and monitoring batch processing tasks on mainframe computer systems from a remote location. Professionals in this role are responsible for ensuring that large volumes of data processing jobs run smoothly, troubleshooting any issues, and optimizing job performance. They use specialized software to automate and oversee workloads, often working with legacy systems critical to large enterprises. Remote work allows for flexibility while maintaining the same level of responsibility and technical expertise as on-site roles.
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Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator

Noor Staffing Group

Los Angeles, CA • Remote

$140K - $155K/yr

Other

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Position: DB2 Database Administrator

Salary: $140,000 - $155,000 DOE + great benefits

100% REMOTE

Direct Hire -not able to accommodate C2C or H1 VISA candidates at this time.

Well established IT firm is seeking an experienced Mainframe DB2 Administrator to support their largest enterprise client. You will work remote and will install, customize, upgrade, maintain, and tune up a massive DB2 database environment.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a Principal/Lead DBA for complex DB2 environments on both z/OS and Distributed (LUW -
  • Linux, Unix, Windows) platforms, providing senior-level guidance and mentorship.
  • DB2 database design, configuration, review, and administration.
  • Maintain and operate DB2 software, and tools.
  • Diagnose and resolve DB2 reason codes and SQL errors.
  • Design, implement, and manage DB2 Connect configurations to enable seamless communication between distributed applications and the mainframe DB2 subsystem.
  • Perform advanced, end-to-end performance tuning across application, database, and system levels, including detailed SQL query optimization and access path analysis (using tools like EXPLAIN).
  • Provide on-call break/fix database support and respond within the agreed SLA.
  • Support Disaster Recovery exercises.
  • Manage changes within standard control processes and mechanisms using ITIL/ITSM practices.
  • Produce clear technical documentation and conform to any audit requirements.

Qualifications

  • Must have 4 years of progressive experience as a mainframe DB2 DBA.
  • Extensive, demonstrable experience in the administration and architecture of DB2 for LUW (Linux, Unix, Windows) environments, complementing the z/OS experience..
  • Proven expertise in using DB2 performance monitoring and tuning tools (both IBM and third-
  • party) to manage buffer pools, I/O operations, locking mechanisms, and run time statistics.
  • Deep understanding of DB2 Data Sharing principles, setup, and maintenance for high availability and scalability.
  • Functional knowledge of DB2 internals, tools, and their usage.
  • Functional knowledge of database interfaces (connection/batch/CICS/DB2/MQ/distributed).
  • Functional knowledge of z/OS systems.
  • Operating system general knowledge for Windows/Unix/Linux.

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