Senior IT Build/CICS Programmer

MainframeMaster; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 82,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Toronto-Dominion Bank in Toronto, Ontario seeks a Senior IT Build/CICS Programmer to support IBM CICS on z/OS within the Mainframe Delivery team. This role focuses on design, build, test and deployment of CICS-related solutions while partnering with application developers.

Expect 5–10 years of CICS experience, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and the ability to mentor junior staff. The position offers a competitive CAD salary and growth opportunities at TD.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of CICS and/or application experience.
• Strong knowledge of CICS, CICSPlex and CTG.
• Understanding of z/OS components and architecture.
• Familiarity with SMP/e, Omegamon and System Automation.
• Good problem-solving, written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain CICS infrastructure on the z/OS platform.
• Support CICS related products and developers.
• Mentor and lead less experienced CICS Systems Programmers.
• Contribute to CICS usage, futures and direction.

Skills

CICS

CICSPlex

CTG

z/OS

CICS diagnostics

SMP/e

Omegamon

System Automation

Performance analysis

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

College / University or equivalent

Tools

SMP/e

Omegamon

System Automation

Job description

# Senior IT Build/CICS ProgrammerToronto-Dominion Bank (TD)Full-timeToronto, OntarioCAD 81,600 - 115,2000 viewsPosted September 21, 2026## Job DescriptionWork Location:Toronto, Ontario, CanadaHours:37.5Line of Business:Technology SolutionsPay Details:$81,600 - $115,200 CADTD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.Job Description:We are seeking a Senior **CICS** systems programmer to join our team providing system support of IBM's Customer Information Control System (**CICS**) on z/OS in the **Mainframe** Database Technical Services group.Middleware & Database Technical Services group within Infrastructure & Engineering - **Mainframe** Delivery is responsible for Support, Design, Build, Test and Deploy of **Mainframe** Database and Transaction Manager systems. We also provide consultation services with Architects and application developers on application design and functions that is related to **CICS**, **IMS**, **Db2**, WAS z/OS and z/OS Connect infrastructure.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:This job posting is for senior level **CICS** System Programmer. The successful candidate will be involved in planning, analysis, design, building, testing, consulting and implementation on **CICS** related projects.- Principle in maintaining **CICS** infrastructure on the z/OS platform- Support **CICS** related products- Support **CICS** application developers- Support and/or Lead in the mentoring of less experienced **CICS** Systems Programmers- Lead Contributor for **CICS** usage, futures, and direction at the Bank## Requirements & SkillsEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE- College / University or equivalent work experience- 5-10 years of **CICS** and/or application experience, with most of the following skills:- Sound understanding of **CICS**, CICSPlex and CTG internal and externals- Sound understanding of z/OS components and architecture- Sound knowledge of z/OS and **CICS** diagnostics tools and tooling- Working knowledge of SMP/e, Omegamon and System Automation- Performance analysis skills is an asset - Solid problem-solving skills - Good written and verbal communication skills- The successful candidate must be a self-starter, team player, and able to collaborate positively with other departments## How to ApplyApply directly through the application link above