Remote Senior Mainframe Engineer - MQ/CICS (Healthcare Claims)

Cognizant

Frankfort (KY)

Remote

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

Disability Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a Senior Mainframe professional with 7+ years of experience in MQ, CICS, and Healthcare Claims processing. The role focuses on leading the design, development, support, and optimization of MQ-based messaging solutions and Claims applications, ensuring enterprise integration, scalability, and compliance while coordinating with onsite and offshore teams.

The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership, collaborate with cross-functional

Qualifications

7+ years of experience in MQ, mainframe technologies, and Healthcare Claims processing.
Experience leading design, development, support, and optimization of MQ-based messaging solutions.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement technical solutions for Claims applications by transforming business requirements into scalable, efficient, and compliant mainframe systems.
Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain mainframe Claims applications using CICS and MQ.
Collaborate with business analysts, QA teams, project managers, and support teams to ensure successful project execution.
Provide technical leadership and mentoring to offshore team members and coordinate onsite-offshore activities.
Serve as a key point of contact for technical issue resolution.
Troubleshoot production issues and optimize application performance.
Conduct code reviews and ensure compliance with coding standards and best practices.
Support SIT, UAT, production deployments, and post-implementation activities.