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Temporary Cobol Cics Programmer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mainframe Developer

Merrimack, NH ยท On-site

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Senior Mainframe Engineer (COBOL/CICS/DB2) Must Have Skills: -COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL - Oracle and SQL - AWS - REST APIs - Jira Role Summary This role focuses on the ongoing maintenance and support of ...

Mainframe Developer

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$40 - $42/hr

JD: COBOL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, MQ, Expeditor, File-Aid, Stored Procedures ===== W2 Only ===== Job Posting: Mainframe Developer We have an immediate long-term contract opportunity for a Mainframe ...

Mainframe Programmer Duration: 12+ months Location: Raleigh, NC The NC Department of Transportation ... Experience exposing CICS and COBOL programs as web services via CICS Transaction Server (CTS ...

Mainframe Developer

Jersey City, NJ ยท On-site

$51.25 - $65.75/hr

Senior Mainframe Engineer (COBOL/CICS/DB2) Must Have Skills: -COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL - Oracle and SQL - AWS - REST APIs - Jira - Domain: Brokerage, Corporate Actions, Trade Settlement (nice to have ...

Software Developer Senior (COBOL)

Albany, NY ยท Hybrid

$97K - $120K/yr

The successful candidate will have excellent knowledge of the COBOL programming language, CICS, DB2 and mainframe technologies, open systems interfaces and technologies. The ideal candidate will also ...

Hands-on experience in coding, testing and debugging programs written in COBOL/CICS/DB2. Experience with IBM OS/JCL (MVS) and IBM/DB2. Experience in conversions for IDMS/DC to CICS, IDMS to DB2.

Cobol Developer

Quincy, MA

$52.75 - $71.50/hr

IDMS experience Cobol programming experience Experience with JCL, CICS and VSAM Nice to haves: Assembler experience Thanks! Qualifications IDMS experience Cobol programming experience Experience with ...

Mainframe with DB2 and COBOL

Plano, TX

$47 - $60.25/hr

... and engineering solution services from past 16 years. Saxon global specializes in Business ... Skillset :CICS ,Cobol/Variants of Cobol ,DB2 ,Mainframe File Access Methods , VSAM Preferred At ...

COBOL Developer

Woodlawn, MD

$52.25 - $70.75/hr

COBOL Developer We are seeking experienced COBOL Developers to support a large federal technology ... The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, batch ...

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How much do temporary cobol cics programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary cobol cics programmer in the United States is $58.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $67.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Cobol Cics Programmer vs Temporary Java Developer?

AspectTemporary Cobol Cics ProgrammerTemporary Java Developer
Required SkillsCOBOL, CICS, mainframe environmentJava, Spring, web development
Work EnvironmentMainframe systems, legacy applicationsModern software development, web and cloud platforms
Industry UsageBanking, insurance, governmentTech, finance, startups
CertificationsNone mandatory, often experience-basedJava certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified)

Temporary Cobol Cics Programmers focus on maintaining and developing legacy mainframe applications using COBOL and CICS in industries like banking and government. In contrast, Temporary Java Developers work on modern applications using Java in tech and finance sectors. While both roles require programming skills, their environments and technologies differ significantly, catering to different project needs and industry standards.

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Mainframe Developer - Ohio Local Only

Puresoft, Inc.

Dublin, OH โ€ข Hybrid

$46.25 - $59.50/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Mainframe Developer

Hybrid : 4 days Dublin, OH

12+ Months

7+ Years candidate

Ohio Local Only

Required Skills

COBOL (5+ years)

CICS

DB2

JCL

VSAM

TSO/ISPF

IBM Mainframe Environment (z/OS)

SQL and Database Development

Production Support & Incident Resolution

Batch Processing and Scheduling

SDLC / Agile Methodologies

Preferred Skills

Endevor or Changeman

File Transfer Technologies

MQ Series

Easytrieve

Banking, Insurance, Retail, or Financial Services experience

Experience with modernization/integration projects

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of enterprise applications running on IBM Mainframe platforms.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, and VSAM, along with a solid understanding of batch and online transaction processing systems.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, DB2, and JCL.

Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Develop and optimize DB2 queries, stored procedures, and database processes.

Support batch job processing, scheduling, and troubleshooting.

Perform unit testing, integration testing, and production deployments.

Investigate and resolve production issues while ensuring system stability.

Collaborate with business analysts, QA teams, and other developers throughout the SDLC.

Create and maintain technical documentation.

Required Qualifications

5+ years of Mainframe Development experience.

Strong proficiency in COBOL, CICS, DB2, and JCL.

Experience with VSAM files and batch processing.

Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Experience working in Agile or Waterfall environments.