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IBM Mainframe System Programmer

Job in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50319, USA
Listing for: Coforge
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 68500 USD Yearly USD 68500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title

IBM Mainframe System Programmer

Location

Des Moines, IA

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Analyst

Key Skills
  • z/OS architecture, MVS internals, system utilities (IEBGENER, IDCAMS, IEBCOPY)
  • JCL, TSO/ISPF, REXX, CLIST
  • Networking: TCP/IP, SNA/VTAM, connectivity adapters, VIPA, Sysplex scaling
  • Security products: RACF, ACF2
  • Monitoring tools: RMF, SMF, OMEGAMON, Health Checker, Middleware administration: CICS, DB2, IMS, MQ, Web Sphere
Responsibilities
  • Provide 8+ years of IBM mainframe support with at least 2 years in an administration role.
  • Strong knowledge of IBM z/OS operating system and mainframe architecture.
  • Experience with SMP/E, JCL, REXX, ISPF, system utilities like Xpediter, File Manager, Dump Master, Abend Aid, Control M.
  • Familiarity with storage management (DFSMS), networking (VTAM, TCP/IP), and security (RACF).
  • Hands‑on experience with system upgrades and migrations.
  • Knowledge of disaster recovery planning and execution.
  • Evaluate, plan, install, configure and tune system hardware, operating system and system software products.
  • Effectively work with vendors to document and resolve problems with system hardware, software and firmware.
  • Participate in planning and conducting disaster recovery tests.
  • Provide statistical analysis and monitoring of storage subsystems and CPU utilization to support capacity and workload planning.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, excellent communication and documentation abilities.
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in IBM mainframe environments.
  • Proficiency with mainframe programming languages and utilities.
  • Experience with CICS, DB2, IMS, MQ, Web Sphere.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
Salary

$68,500.00 – $

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