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mroads

Senior IBM Mainframe Developer (COBOL / CICS / DB2) (Memphis)

mroads, Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 37544

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mroads is looking for a Senior IBM Mainframe Developer (COBOL / CICS / DB2) for one of the direct clients in Memphis, TN. This is an on-site role.

Job Title: Senior IBM Mainframe Developer (COBOL / CICS / DB2) Location: Memphis, TN (Onsite) Experience: 10+ Years Employment Type: Contract

Job Description: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior IBM Mainframe Developer to support, enhance, and modernize legacy mainframe applications. The ideal candidate will bring deep hands-on expertise in COBOL (versions 4 & 6), CICS, DB2, and IBM Mainframe (z/OS) environments, along with strong debugging and troubleshooting capabilities. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams and active participation in Agile delivery processes.

Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and support IBM Mainframe legacy systems using COBOL, CICS, and DB2 Troubleshoot complex mainframe issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide timely resolutions Work extensively on production support, debugging, and performance optimization Use GitLab for source control, versioning, and code management Collaborate with business stakeholders, solution architects, QA teams, and production support groups Ensure adherence to coding standards, security best practices, and organizational compliance policies Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, code reviews, and release cycles Prepare and maintain technical documentation, support audits, and contribute to process and quality improvements

Mandatory Skills: 10+ years of experience in IBM Mainframe (z/OS) environments Strong hands-on experience with COBOL (versions 4 & 6) Proven experience with CICS and DB2 GitLab experience is mandatory Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills

Good-to-Have Skills: JCL REXX IBM Debugger z/OS Connect