Senior Mainframe Architect — Batch, COBOL, CICS & DB2

Kforce Inc

Roanoke (TX)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 170,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Kforce Inc. is seeking a Principal Mainframe Engineer in Westlake, TX. You will leverage deep mainframe expertise to guide discussions, planning, and drive high-quality software delivery while collaborating with diverse teams and business partners.

The role emphasizes ownership of technical delivery, mentoring, and maintaining performance in a fast-paced environment with a focus on mainframe technologies such as JCL, COBOL, CICS, and batch processes.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a technology-related field.
Minimum 10+ years of related technology experience.
Experience with mainframe technologies: JCL, COBOL, VSAM, DB2, CICS (mandatory).
Experience in the development and deployment of Batch and CICS applications.
Proficient with mainframe tools ENDEVOR, FILE-AID, ABEND-AID, CONTROL-M.
Strong communication and collaboration in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

Develop understanding of business domain to participate in discussions and planning.
Contribute feedback to drive the team and product forward with high-quality delivery.
Apply strong technical expertise to ensure timely software product development.
Foster partnership and collaboration with team members and business partners.