> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1425727-hogan-mainframe-sme-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1425727-hogan-mainframe-sme-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Hogan / Mainframe SME Engineer - **Company:** Hermitage Infotech - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Customer Information Control System (CICS), COBOL (Programming Language), IBM DB2, Endevor, Job Control Language (JCL), Intrusion Detection Systems, Mainframes, Reverse Engineering, Virtual Storage Access Methods, ISO 20022 Standard - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=546cf32a0e7440f6 ## About the Role 10+ years on DXC Hogan platform Expert in COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, and MQ Experience documenting and decommissioning legacy capabilities for cloud migration Strong production change-management discipline Nice-to-Have: Prior Hogan-to-cloud-core migration experience Exposure to ISO 20022 mapping CA Endevor or Changeman ## Description Reverse-engineer Hogan modules and serve as the squad's source of truth on legacy behavior during the migration to Pismo, Reverse-engineer Hogan modules in scope (IDS, CIS, PEP+, ULS, DDA, or rail-specific) Codify business rules embedded in COBOL into canonical specifications Build extraction interfaces over VSAM, DB2, and MQ Implement dual-write hooks, rollback paths, and legacy-side change controls ## Related Videos - [".Net is too slow" was not an option](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100176-net-is-too-slow-was-not-an-option) - [Cloud as the new mainframe: why the cloud hype does not reflect the dev reality](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/797-cloud-as-the-new-mainframe-why-the-cloud-hype-does-not-reflect-the-dev-reality) - [Data Fabric in Action - How to enhance a Stock Trading App with ML and Data Virtualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/253-data-fabric-in-action-how-to-enhance-a-stock-trading-app-with-ml-and-data-virtualization) - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [Migrating from COBOL with AI: A Moonshot Demo](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1531-migrating-from-cobol-with-ai-a-moonshot-demo) - [Grappling With Clunky Old Software? Start by Understanding What’s Inside!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1189-grappling-with-clunky-old-software-start-by-understanding-what-s-inside) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Data Science & more: The Lopez dilemma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/10-data-science-more-the-lopez-dilemma) - [Dev Digest 119 - ❤️ === ❤️](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/454-dev-digest-119) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers)