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Senior IBM Mainframe Developer (COBOL / CICS / DB2)

mroads, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 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

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Information Technology & Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Retail

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