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
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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