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Adabas mainframe

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

... 100% REMOTE | WEEKEND WORK Responsibilities include: Monitor automation messages for database ... IBM s z/OS Operating system and Tools (ISPF,TSO,SDSF,JCL)?ADABAS database on mainframe (level 8.x.x ...

Software People, Inc.

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

Remote Duration: 12+ months This project includes backfill on production systems, potentially ... Mainframe * MVS COBOL * JCL * IDMS/Network * Changeman * TSO/ADS * Footprints * Sas * File-aid

NTT DATA Services

Mainframe Systems Programmer

Buffalo, NY · On-site +1

$95K - $177K/yr

... remote position, but you must have the required Mainframe experience to be considered. This Mainframe Systems Programmer role involves upgrading and supporting the z/OS operating system and ISV ...

NTT DATA Services

Mainframe Systems Programmer

Buffalo, NY · On-site +1

$95K - $177K/yr

... remote position, but you must have the required Mainframe experience to be considered. This Mainframe Systems Programmer role involves upgrading and supporting the z/OS operating system and ISV ...

USAA

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

San Antonio, TX · On-site +1

$49.50 - $63/hr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... This role requires a strong understanding of CICS architecture, z/OS operating systems, and related ...

USAA

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$53.25 - $68/hr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... This role requires a strong understanding of CICS architecture, z/OS operating systems, and related ...

USAA

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

Charlotte, NC · On-site +1

$51 - $65/hr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... This role requires a strong understanding of CICS architecture, z/OS operating systems, and related ...

USAA

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

Charlotte, NC · On-site +1

$53.75 - $68.25/hr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... This role requires a strong understanding of CICS architecture, z/OS operating systems, and related ...

USAA

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

San Antonio, TX · On-site +1

$49.50 - $63.25/hr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... This role requires a strong understanding of CICS architecture, z/OS operating systems, and related ...

USAA

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$52 - $66.25/hr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... This role requires a strong understanding of CICS architecture, z/OS operating systems, and related ...

André Global, Inc.

Mainframe Cobol consultant- REMOTE

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Construct code (new or modified) using DB2, COBOL, CICS, IBM JCL, IBM MVS ISPF, Easytrieve, Compuware File-Aid and various other tools. * Plans and conduct program design, coding, testing and ...

USAA

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

Plano, TX · On-site +1

$53 - $67.50/hr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... This role requires a strong understanding of CICS architecture, z/OS operating systems, and related ...

USAA

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... This role requires a strong understanding of CICS architecture, z/OS operating systems, and related ...

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How much do remote mvs mainframe operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote mvs mainframe operator 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.

How does a Remote MVS Mainframe Operator coordinate with on-site teams to resolve system issues?

As a Remote MVS Mainframe Operator, you will frequently collaborate with on-site system administrators and technical support teams to troubleshoot and resolve system issues. Communication is typically handled through ticketing systems, phone calls, or instant messaging platforms to ensure timely responses to critical incidents. Operators are expected to provide detailed logs, system status updates, and recommend actions based on monitoring tools. Building strong communication skills and understanding escalation protocols are essential for seamless collaboration and effective problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote MVS Mainframe Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote MVS Mainframe Operator, you need a solid understanding of mainframe environments, especially IBM z/OS and MVS operating systems, often backed by relevant IT certifications or experience. Familiarity with mainframe monitoring tools (such as IBM System Display and Search Facility), job scheduling software, and remote access protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing incidents and coordinating with technical teams. These skills ensure the reliable operation, rapid troubleshooting, and secure management of critical mainframe systems in a remote setting.

What is a Remote MVS Mainframe Operator?

A Remote MVS Mainframe Operator is a professional responsible for monitoring, managing, and troubleshooting mainframe computer systems running on the Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS) operating system, often from a remote location. Their duties include ensuring system availability, running batch jobs, responding to system alerts, and performing routine maintenance tasks. They play a critical role in keeping mainframe environments stable and efficient for organizations that rely on legacy computing systems. Remote operators use specialized software and secure connections to access and manage mainframe resources without needing to be physically present at the data center.
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Infographic showing various Remote Mvs Mainframe Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,026 per year, or $53.4 per hour.
IDMS Cobol Developer with Medicaid

IDMS Cobol Developer with Medicaid

Software People, Inc.

Clemson, SC • Remote

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Phone/Skype Hire.

Location: Clemson, SC / Remote

Duration: 12+ months

Primarily remote but candidate must be able to go Onsite when requested

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with the MEDICAID services MMIS and MEDS Teams to make coding changes to Cobol and Ads programs using an IDMS Network Database or IDMS Relational Database, Technical and design specifications. Debug, unit test, and integration test coding changes.  Support Quality Assurance staff during QA, User Acceptance, and External Testing by making needed coding changes.  Communicate effectively in both written and spoken communication. work collaboratively with Clemson staff and other contracted staff.

Skills Needed

Mainframe, MVS COBOL, JCL, IDMS/Network, CA-ADS, Changeman

SAS, File-aid