Senior Mainframe Developer & Production Support
Horizontal Talent · Brooklyn, OH · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteInformation Technology$30–$62/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy applications using COBOL, JCL, and DB2, ensuring high-quality and optimized performance.
- Maintain and enhance online and batch processing systems, working with VSAM files and DB2 databases.
- Provide L2/L3 production support, troubleshooting batch failures and resolving data inconsistencies.
- Manage batch job scheduling and monitoring using Tivoli Workload Scheduler.
- Collaborate with distributed systems teams for seamless integration and support of CICS transaction flows.
- Utilize code management tools for version control and ensure proper documentation and compliance.
- Mentor junior team members and participate in release planning and code reviews.
Skills
- Proven expertise in IBM Mainframe (z/OS) with strong skills in COBOL, DB2, and JCL.
- Experience in production support environments, with a focus on troubleshooting and incident management.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in production environments.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Hogan Banking System and mainframe modernization initiatives.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and automation scripting for batch improvements.
- Proficiency in mentoring and leading technical discussions.
Benefits
At Horizontal, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement.