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CICS System Programmer

Plano, TX · On-site

$52.75 - $67.25/hr

Hands-on experience performing CICS systems programming and problem resolution in a mainframe z/OS sysplexed operating system environment with "Intermediate-level" knowledge and understanding of both ...

As a CICS Systems Administrator, you will provide systems programming support to administer, customize, and troubleshoot the CICS architecture by developing, modifying, and installing CICS systems ...

Min 5 Years of experience in CICS Administration and System Programming Attention to detail on multi-complex tasks and having considerable initiative and judgment relative to problem determination ...

CICS Systems Administrator

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

As a CICS Systems Administrator, you will provide systems programming support to administer, customize, and troubleshoot the CICS architecture by developing, modifying, and installing CICS systems ...

As a CICS Systems Administrator, you will provide systems programming support to administer, customize, and troubleshoot the CICS architecture by developing, modifying, and installing CICS systems ...

As a CICS Systems Administrator, you will provide systems programming support to administer, customize, and troubleshoot the CICS architecture by developing, modifying, and installing CICS systems ...

As a CICS Systems Administrator, you will provide systems programming support to administer, customize, and troubleshoot the CICS architecture by developing, modifying, and installing CICS systems ...

As a CICS Systems Administrator, you will provide systems programming support to administer, customize, and troubleshoot the CICS architecture by developing, modifying, and installing CICS systems ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary cics systems programmer in the United States is $49.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.06 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Cics Systems Programmer vs Temporary Mainframe Developer?

AspectTemporary Cics Systems ProgrammerTemporary Mainframe Developer
Primary RoleMaintains and supports CICS transaction systems on mainframesDevelops and modifies mainframe applications, including CICS and other environments
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of CICS, COBOL, JCL, mainframe OSProficiency in COBOL, JCL, DB2, and mainframe development tools
Work EnvironmentMainframe data centers, supporting transaction processingMainframe development teams, application design and coding

Temporary Cics Systems Programmers focus on maintaining and supporting CICS transaction systems, ensuring smooth operation of mainframe transaction processing. Temporary Mainframe Developers have a broader role in developing and modifying mainframe applications, including CICS environments. Both roles require similar mainframe skills and certifications but differ in their primary responsibilities and focus areas.

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CICS Systems Programmer, Gwynn Oak, Maryland(Fully Onsite)

CICS Systems Programmer, Gwynn Oak, Maryland(Fully Onsite)

Stellent IT LLC

Gwynn Oak, MD • On-site

$59.75 - $76/hr

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Posted 3 days ago


Job description

CICS Systems Programmer
Gwynn Oak, Maryland(Fully Onsite)
12+ Months

Not cics applications programmer (Big difference)

Job Description

Key Required Skills:

CICS v6.x System Programming, COTS tools administration (InterTest, Abend-Aid, CICS MAPR), IBM utilities administration, IBM MQ for z/OS administration, and IBM z/OS.

Position Description:

Architect, design, integrate, implement, and manage the operation of large-scale, complex CICS environments (CICSPLEX, CPSM, SYSPLEX) across multiple LPAR mainframe systems.

Leverage deep expertise in CICS system programming, application development, IBM MQ, CICS Transaction Gateway, SAS, REXX, IBM utilities, SMP/E, z/OSMF, COTS tools, and z/OS to optimize mainframe operations and support application modernization.

Skills Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or a related field.

Master's or doctorate degree may substitute for required experience

8+ years of combined experience with CICS system programming.

4+ years of combined experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting IBM utilities and COTS tools: InterTest, Abend-Aid, map generator (CICS MAPR), and other similar products.

3+ years of experience administering IBM MQ for z/OS.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.

(Required Skills)

Proven experience architecting, designing, integrating, implementing, and managing the operation of large-scale, complex CICS environments (CICSPLEX, CPSM, SYSPLEX) across multiple LPAR mainframe systems.

Experience architecting, designing, installing, upgrading, configuring, and troubleshooting IBM MQ for z/OS.

Proven experience with and deep understanding of CICS v6.x installation, internals, analysis, systems, application debugging and mainframe networking protocols and interfaces.

Build, configure, and upgrade CICS Transaction Server regions independently.

Experience customizing and administrating the various IBM subsystems and Independent Software Vendor (ISV) tools.

Experience installing, maintaining, customizing, and providing user support for CA InterTest for CICS, Compuware Abend-AID for CICS, map generator (CICS/MAPRII 5.3), MacKinney Batch to CICS, and other similar products.

Experience working with IBM utilities on z/OS V3R1, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Experience using Multiple Virtual System (MVS) components and z/OS Unix System Services (USS) file system.

Solid knowledge of application programming.

Excellent communication skills, including the ability to tailor messages for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Strong ability to work with external vendors and internal stakeholders.

Exceptional documentation skills, with a focus on detail, clarity, and accuracy.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.

Self-motivated, independent, and a proactive problem solver.

(Desired Skills)

Hands on experience with application programming and CICS Transaction Gateway.

Working knowledge of SAS and REXX.

Proficiency with System Modification Program Extended (SMP/E) and IBM z/OS Management Facility (z/OSMF).

Education:

Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience.

Thanks & Regards
Sayantan Das
Technical Recruiter
Phone:-+1(201)5841370
sayantan@stellentit.com

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Stellent IT, based in St Augustine, Florida, USA, is a renowned company in the IT sector whose primary focus is providing top-tier IT consulting and staffing services. Stellent IT's expertise lies not just in fulfilling IT staffing needs but in offering comprehensive technological solutions that enhance and drive business performance. Despite the limited information about their founding history, the company has earned a name for itself in the IT industry due to its commitment to quality and consistent delivery. With a mission centered around helping businesses efficiently navigate the IT landscape by providing strategic technology-inspired solutions, Stellent IT prides itself as a leader in its field.

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11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

St Augustine, FL, US

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