Mainframe Analyst

Hybrid in Trenton, NJ, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
12 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
$30 - $42/hr
Fitment

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Skills

  • COBOL
  • CICS
  • DB2
  • Stored Procedures
  • JCL
  • MQ Programs
  • IBM OS/JCL (MVS)
  • IBM DB2
  • APPC/LU 6.2
  • DB2 stored procedures

Summary

Job Title: Mainframe Analyst Contract Start & End Date: ASAP - 11/21/2026 Onsite or remote: Hybrid Role (3 days Onsite, 2 days Remote) Worksite address: Trenton, NJ
*Local Only, COBOL, CICS, DB2, Stored Procedures, JCL, MQ Programs.

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated Mainframe Analyst ready to take us to the next level! If you have 8+ years' experience in COBOL, CICS, DB2 and are looking for your next career move, apply now.

Job Description

We are looking for a Mainframe Analyst to analyze, maintain, and enhance existing mainframe applications while extracting and documenting business rules. This position will be contract and hybrid in Trenton, NJ.

What You ll Do

  • Analyze existing COBOL/CICS/DB2/MQ programs to extract and document business logic and rules

  • Review batch processing systems, including JCLs and procedures, to document program workflows

  • Perform analysis, design, coding, and testing of application code owned by the Application Team

  • Support production systems, including maintenance, enhancements, and issue resolution

  • Develop or modify programs and DB2 stored procedures and perform unit testing

  • Collaborate with IT and business units to design and implement technical solutions for case management systems

  • Participate in system and usability testing alongside business users

  • Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation

  • Work under the supervision of the AOC Project Manager or designated IT representative

What You ll Need

Required:

  • 4-year college degree or equivalent technical study

  • 8+ years of experience with:

    • COBOL/CICS/DB2 coding, testing, and debugging

    • IBM OS/JCL (MVS)

    • CICS

    • IBM DB2

    • Developing technical and supporting documentation

    • Participating in system and usability testing with users

    • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams

  • Experience coding complex DB2 stored procedures

  • Experience with MQ or APPC/LU 6.2 programming in COBOL-CICS

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions

Preferred:

  • Experience with IDMS/DC to CICS conversions

  • Experience with IDMS to DB2 conversions

  • Experience with database conversions

  • Prior experience supporting case management systems or judiciary-related applications

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  • Dice Id: RTX1cd78a
  • Position Id: 9010979
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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