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# Mainframe COBOL Developer

- **Company:** SolutionIT, Inc.
- **Location:** Wilmington, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Customer Information Control System (CICS), COBOL (Programming Language), IBM DB2, Software Debugging, Endevor, Job Control Language (JCL), IBM WebSphere MQ, Mainframes, Performance Tuning, SQL Databases, Virtual Storage Access Methods, Z/OS, Tso/ispf, Control M
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/72330ce5-6ab3-48c4-8c57-06ae7de0ebb5

## About the Role

* 10+ years of hands-on experience developing and supporting mainframe applications using COBOL.
 * Strong experience with JCL, CICS, DB2, SQL, VSAM, IBM z/OS, and TSO/ISPF.
 * Experience developing and supporting batch and online mainframe applications.
 * Strong production support, debugging, root cause analysis, and performance tuning experience.
 * Experience with Endevor or Changeman and scheduling tools such as Control M or CA7.
 * Experience integrating mainframe systems with modern applications using IBM MQ, APIs, or file-based interfaces.
 * Strong communication skills with the ability to work with insurance business stakeholders, analysts, and technical teams.
 * Experience with insurance functions such as policy administration, claims, billing, underwriting, rating, or premium processing



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