Mainframe Application Support Lead with strong COBOL/JCL/DB2/CICS expertise -Atlanta, GA -5 Days Onsite - 55 $ phr on W2 all inc

Atlanta, GA, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
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12 Months
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Skills

  • Mainframe Application Support Lead
  • Mainframe Production Support Lead
  • Mainframe Technical Lead
  • COBOL
  • JCL
  • DB2
  • CICS

Summary

Mainframe Application Support Lead
Location: Atlanta, GA - 5 Days Onsite
Experience: 10+ Years
Client: IBM/Truist
Industry: Banking/Financial Services preferred

Rate: 55 $ phr on W2 all inc

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Mainframe Application Support Lead to manage and support critical mainframe applications in a production environment. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Mainframe technologies, production support, incident management, troubleshooting, and team leadership. Banking or financial services experience is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day production/application support for critical Mainframe applications.
  • Provide technical leadership and ensure timely resolution of production incidents, service requests, and application issues.
  • Monitor application health, batch processing, jobs, interfaces, and system performance.
  • Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring and high-priority production issues.
  • Manage incident, problem, and change management
  • Coordinate with development, infrastructure, database, middleware, and business teams for issue resolution.
  • Analyze Mainframe application failures and troubleshoot JCL, COBOL, DB2, CICS, and related components.
  • Support batch scheduling, job failures, dependencies, and production deployments.
  • Participate in on-call/after-hours support when required.
  • Review application changes and ensure production readiness.
  • Identify opportunities to improve application stability, automation, monitoring, and operational efficiency.
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation, support procedures, and knowledge articles.
  • Mentor junior support engineers and coordinate workload across the support team.
  • Communicate effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and management during critical incidents.

Required Skills

  • 10+ years of experience in Mainframe application development/support.
  • Strong experience in Mainframe Production/Application Support.
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • COBOL
    • JCL
    • DB2
    • CICS
    • z/OS
  • Strong knowledge of batch processing and job scheduling.
  • Experience with production incident management, troubleshooting, and RCA.
  • Experience leading or coordinating application support teams.
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, change management, and release processes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work 5 days per week onsite in Atlanta, GA.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

  • Banking or Financial Services domain experience.
  • Experience supporting high-volume transaction processing applications.
  • Knowledge of MQ, VSAM, IMS, CA7/Control-M or similar scheduling tools.
  • Experience with ITIL-based production support processes.
  • Experience with monitoring and ticketing tools such as ServiceNow.
  • Exposure to modernization or migration of legacy Mainframe applications.

Ideal Candidate

Mainframe Application Support Lead / Mainframe Production Support Lead / Mainframe Technical Lead with 10+ years of experience, strong COBOL/JCL/DB2/CICS expertise, proven production support leadership, and preferably banking/financial services experience.

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Company Info

About Vinsari LLC

Vinsari is a leading IT solution provider with vast experience in designing, developing and implementing mission-critical solutions. Vinsari has been successful in helping clients achieve their strategic objectives including: 
• Improving company revenues and cutting costs by optimization of workflow 
• Reaching operational excellence 
• Developing ideas into viable solutions 
• Increasing customer satisfaction 

In addition to being a premier provider of solutions for complex information technology issues faced by businesses today, Vinsari' solutions list include the following: 
• Application Development and Management 
• Web and User Experience Design 
• Quality Assurance 
• Database Administration 
• Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence 
• Infrastructure Management 
• Professional IT Staffing 
• Virtualization 
• Information Security 

We view our business as successful only when our clients are successful. We regard it as a privilege to serve our customers and are committed to doing whatever it takes to ensure they are 100 percent satisfied. All of us at Vinsari gauge our success by our customers' success. We judge ourselves individually and collectively based on how our customers are fulfilling their management objectives. 

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