Mainframe Developer

Overview

On Site
USD 50.00 - 60.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Systems Design
Testing
Capacity Management
Apache Velocity
Productivity
COBOL
Mainframe
IBM DB2
JCL
VSAM
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Organized
Attention To Detail
Management
Agile
Communication
Adaptability
Microsoft Outlook
Taxes
Life Insurance
Marketing Operations
Business Transformation
Law

Job Details

Description
TEKsystems is currently seeking a Mainframe Developer to help maintain the mainframe that includes about 40% of the companies applications. They will potentially extend longer than 9 months depending on where they are at with modernization efforts. Need to have at least 5 years of experience with COBOL/DB2 and JCL languages, and ideal candidate is local to KC.
o Address cycle-tuning and cycle-performance issues and opportunities
o Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services-from inception, through deployment, operation and refinement
o Support services through activities such as system design consulting, integrating software and frameworks, automation creation, testing, capacity planning and implementation reviews
o Maintain stability by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health
o Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity
o Utilize technical skills to maintain optimal system efficiency, productivity and reliability
o Confidently strategize and act to provide creative solutions, communicating clearly and concisely while utilizing the AGILE philosophy.
o Perform other duties as assigned
Top Skills Details
Cobol,Mainframe,Db2,Jcl,Vsam
Additional Skills & Qualifications
o Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
o Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
o Inquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
o Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
This is a 9 month contract that could definitely be extended.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Kansas City,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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