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Unisys Mainframe Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... Unisys mainframe DTPRA connectors. 3. 60 or more months experience working with and implementing Apache Struts 4. 48 or more months experience in EJB development and transaction management ...

The hardware and software platforms include but are not limited to IBM, UNISYS mainframe, Microsoft Windows client servers, and SUN/UNIX. This team will enhance and maintain applications utilized ...

COBOL Developer

Albany, NY · On-site

$50 - $67.50/hr

Requested Desirable Qualifications: * 5 years experience working directly with COBOL 74 and/or 85 programming on Unisys 2200 series or ClearPath mainframes. * 5 years months experience with system ...

Data Architect

Long Beach, CA

$67 - $86.25/hr

... as Mainframe to Modern Databases such as Oracle * Design experience on Data Vault, Data Lake and ... Government. Unisys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified ...

Data Architect

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$67 - $86.25/hr

... as Mainframe to Modern Databases such as Oracle * Design experience on Data Vault, Data Lake and ... Government. Unisys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified ...

programmer

Albany, NY · On-site

$80K/yr

... Unisys 2200 series or ClearPath mainframes. 2. Minimum 60 months experience utilizing Unisys ECL, TIP and DMS 2200/RDMS. 3. Minimum 60 months experience monitoring production work and performing ...

Technical Architect

Las Vegas, NV

$63.25 - $76.50/hr

Mainframe (IBM/UNISYS), Open Systems (UNIX/LINUX), Enterprise Databases, Middleware,Web services, Application development platforms, testing tools, HTML, High Availability designs and technologies ...

Prof Cobol Developer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$47.75 - $64.50/hr

Experience with iSeries, Unisys, and/or other mainframe technologies. * Experience with mainframe development languages such as Cobol. * Experience with DB2 and other relational databases

Experience with iSeries, Unisys, and/or other mainframe technologies. * Experience with mainframe development languages such as Cobol. * Experience with DB2 and other relational databases

Lead Sr Cobol Developer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$51.75 - $68.50/hr

Experience with iSeries, Unisys, and/or other mainframe technologies. * Experience with mainframe development languages such as Cobol. * Experience with DB2 and other relational databases

Experience with iSeries, Unisys, and/or other mainframe technologies. * Experience with mainframe development languages such as Cobol. * Experience with DB2 and other relational databases

Lead Sr Cobol Developer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$47.50 - $62.75/hr

Experience with iSeries, Unisys, and/or other mainframe technologies. * Experience with mainframe development languages such as Cobol. * Experience with DB2 and other relational databases

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How much do unisys mainframe jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for unisys 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Unisys Mainframe position, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Unisys Mainframe professional, you need solid experience in mainframe operations, troubleshooting, and programming—ideally with a background in COBOL, OS 2200, and enterprise IT support. Familiarity with Unisys-specific tools, database management systems, and certifications like Unisys Certified Professional can provide a competitive edge. Strong problem-solving skills, collaboration, adaptability, and clear communication are highly valued in this role. These competencies are essential for maintaining mission-critical legacy systems, ensuring reliability, and supporting cross-functional IT initiatives.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a Unisys Mainframe role?

A typical day for a Unisys Mainframe professional often involves monitoring system performance, handling incident tickets, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting any issues that arise on Unisys mainframe platforms. You may work closely with application developers, database administrators, and network teams to ensure seamless operations and timely resolution of problems. Documentation, reporting, and participation in scheduled upgrades or migrations are also common tasks. This dynamic environment requires excellent attention to detail and the ability to collaborate across teams to support business-critical operations.

What is a Unisys Mainframe job?

A Unisys Mainframe job involves working with Unisys mainframe systems, which are used for large-scale enterprise computing. Responsibilities may include system administration, application development, performance tuning, and security management. Professionals in this role often work with Unisys operating systems like OS 2200 or MCP, as well as COBOL, ALGOL, or other legacy programming languages. They ensure the stability, efficiency, and security of mainframe environments for organizations in industries like banking, government, and healthcare.

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Infographic showing various Unisys Mainframe job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 9% Contract. 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.
Field Engineer Technician - Columbus OH

Field Engineer Technician - Columbus OH

Unisys

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Unisys rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

194th of 207 rated it services


Job description

What success looks like in this role:
• Serves as Field Engineer for large, complex clients and across the range of company products and services.
• Performs server and storage break and fix.
• Performs VIP deskside support activities.
• Uses advanced tools and technical knowledge to resolve client problems and conduct high-level installation activities for storage and network devices.
• Leverages advanced understanding of hardware, software and operating systems, along with advanced troubleshooting capabilities to address and resolve significant issues escalated from team members and/or clients.
• Tests and certifies mainframes, servers and other infrastructure associated with networks and peripherals.
You will be successful in this role if you have:
High School Diploma or GED required
May require technical certification or Associate Degree
Generally, 4-6 years' experience in area of responsibility
Benefits
Unisys offers an outstanding benefits package, featuring unlimited paid time off, a 401(k) match, comprehensive healthcare, HSA matching, ongoing learning opportunities, and more! We're committed to supporting work-life balance and investing in your future success.
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At Unisys, we incorporate video interviews as a key part of our hiring process. This allows us to get to know you better and provide a more engaging and convenient interview experience. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to connecting with you virtually!
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