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Deloitte

Mainframe Developer

Fort Worth, TX · Hybrid

$47 - $60.50/hr

As an experienced Mainframe Developer ,you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Delivery Talent ...

Deloitte

Mainframe Developer

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$48.50 - $62.25/hr

As an experienced Mainframe Developer ,you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Delivery Talent ...

Redolent, Inc.

Mainframe Developer (JFB)

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$42 - $54/hr

Mainframe Administrator (JFB) Location: San Antonio, TX ( Hyrbid role ) Rate: DOE Notes * Immediate interview for right candiate * W2 ( direct candidate ) are preferred Sumamry * Ability to perform ...

Advent Global Solutions

Mainframe Cobol developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$45.75 - $59/hr

Experience working with mainframe database and/or mainframe communications systems. * Experience with CA IDMS a plus Qualifications * Demonstrates high personal integrity and ability to earn trust ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Plano, TX · On-site

At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe application development, maintenance and testing. * At least 4 years of experience in COBOL, JCL, CICS, databases like DB2 and/or IMS, VSAM file handling ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Austin, TX · On-site

At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe application development, maintenance and testing. * At least 4 years of experience in COBOL, JCL, CICS, databases like DB2 and/or IMS, VSAM file handling ...

Advent Global Solutions

Mainframe Cobol developer

Plano, TX

$45.75 - $59/hr

Experience working with mainframe database and/or mainframe communications systems. * Experience with CA IDMS a plus Qualifications * Demonstrates high personal integrity and ability to earn trust ...

Dexian

Mainframe Developer

Westlake, TX · On-site

$47 - $60.50/hr

Mainframe Developer Westlake, TX Onsite Hybrid Experience: * 7-10 years of software development experience in business critical, enterprise-wide applications. * BS/BA or advanced degree, or ...

Dexian DISYS

Mainframe Developer

Westlake, TX · Hybrid

$47 - $60.50/hr

Mainframe Developer Westlake, TX Onsite Hybrid Experience: * 7-10 years of software development experience in business critical, enterprise-wide applications. * BS/BA or advanced degree, or ...

USM

Mainframe Solution Architect

Arlington, TX

Mainframe Solution Architect Arlington, TX 80 hours Description: * Technical expert required to develop Data Center (DC) design requirements for Mainframe computing systems with consideration to two ...

Navtech, Inc.

Mainframe QA

Westlake, TX · On-site

$40/hr

I have an opportunity for "Mainframe QA" and looking for a candidate who can join Immediately if you are interested reply me with your updated resume or consultant's contact details and if you could ...

Nastech Global

Mainframe Senior engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

Mainframe Senior engineer with expertise on IBM SA & CA OPS/MVS Location: Plano, TX (onsite) Job Type: Full time Deep Knowledge in Mainframe System Automation tools i.e., IBM SA z/OS and CA OPS/MVS.

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What is the difference between Weekend Mainframe vs Weekend Data Analyst?

AspectWeekend MainframeWeekend Data Analyst
Required CredentialsMainframe certifications, IT degreesData analysis certifications, degrees in statistics or IT
Work EnvironmentData centers, IT departments, server roomsOffice settings, data offices, client sites
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial institutions, government agencies, large corporationsMarketing firms, healthcare, retail companies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for technical skills and shift workCompared for data handling and analytical tasks

Weekend Mainframe professionals focus on maintaining and operating mainframe systems, often requiring specialized certifications and working in data centers. Weekend Data Analysts analyze data sets to support business decisions, typically working in office environments. While both roles may work on weekends, they differ in technical focus, environment, and industry applications.

What are Weekend Mainframe jobs?

Weekend Mainframe jobs involve managing, monitoring, and maintaining mainframe computer systems during weekend shifts. These roles ensure that large-scale computer operations, such as data processing, batch jobs, and system backups, run smoothly when regular staff may be off-duty. Employees in these positions typically troubleshoot issues, perform routine maintenance, and respond to system alerts to minimize downtime. Weekend Mainframe professionals are essential for organizations that require 24/7 uptime and reliability for their critical IT infrastructure.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Mainframe Operator, you need a solid understanding of mainframe systems, batch processing, and job scheduling, typically supported by experience with z/OS or similar platforms. Familiarity with tools like IBM JCL, TSO/ISPF, monitoring software, and sometimes certifications like IBM Certified System Programmer are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help operators respond quickly to system alerts and coordinate with technical teams. These skills ensure reliable system uptime and efficient issue resolution during critical off-peak hours.

What are some unique challenges of working as a Weekend Mainframe Operator?

As a Weekend Mainframe Operator, you'll often work independently or with a smaller team compared to weekday shifts, which can mean taking on greater responsibility for monitoring and troubleshooting systems. Weekend shifts may require handling scheduled maintenance or updates and responding promptly to incidents, sometimes with limited immediate support from other departments. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to follow detailed procedures are essential, as issues can arise outside of standard business hours. This role offers a valuable opportunity to develop autonomy and expertise in mainframe operations, which can lead to advancement into senior or weekday positions.
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Mainframe Tools Application Specialist

Mainframe Tools Application Specialist

Procom Consultants Group

Richardson, TX • On-site

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

Mainframe Tools Application Specialist

On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Mainframe Tools Application Specialist for a contract opportunity in Dallas, TX.

Mainframe Tools Application Specialist Job Details

Responsibilities:

  • This role supports the mainframe tools and technologies deployed.  A Tools Application Specialist performs technical activities to build, maintain, configure and support applications that support internal and external customers.
  • Design, implement, and maintain business critical tools and applications.
  • Create and maintain the technical quality of the solution by conducting reviews of the code, database model, and system architecture.
  • Provide security and database administration for assigned applications.
  • Design and implement database server technologies including stored procedures, data transformation services, views, triggers and backups. Through testing, ensure that all code meets specifications and is easily maintainable, secure and well documented.  Follow the established development, code management and deployment procedures.
  • Provide documentation for all assigned development proposals and solutions in the company standard format.  Assist with the development of user documentation and training as required.
  • Implement new functionality and modifications to applications as required.

 Scope

  • Management Infrastructure, Shared Environments, Client Specific Environments
  • Mainframe and some distributed environments

Qualifications

  • Experienced with CA products View, Deliver, Doc Web, Endevor, Harvest, and Automation
  • Experienced in Rexx coding for use in Automation scripts
  • Experienced with Control M and administrator functions within the tool
  • Experience with JCL for use in Endevor, Automation, and running scripts for View & Deliver
  • Experience with SQL is helpful for reporting on the Harvest application
  • Able to work with the business community in an analyst-to-solution role, with strong business acumen and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and gather information from business end-users
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to discern actual requirements from often incomplete and vague customer requests.
  • Ability to debug situations to determine root cause of an incident and identify solutions.

Mainframe Tools Application Specialist Mandatory Skills

  • Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 10 - 15  years of relevant experience with CA products
  • JCL and Rexx coding skills
  • Administration functions for Control M
  • Experience with MVS operating system
  • Excellent verbal, written communication and presentation skills
  • Experience with ITSM, network, storage, security, and cloud Management Tools
  • Skills: ITIL v3, JCL, and Rexx

Mainframe Tools Application Specialist Start Date

ASAP

Mainframe Tools Application Specialist Assignment Length

4+ months

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only. 

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