Mainframe Developer - CICS / z/OS

N Consulting Ltd
London, UK
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Batch Processing Customer Information Control System (CICS) COBOL (Programming Language) Continuous Integration IBM DB2 Software Debugging Endevor Job Control Language (JCL) IBM Mainframe IBM WebSphere MQ Mainframes
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Performance Tuning Scrum Methodology SQL Databases Virtual Storage Access Methods Z/OS Software Troubleshooting File-aid Cloud Integration Control M

Job description

LocationLondon, United Kingdom# Mainframe Developer - CICS / z/OS at N Consulting LtdLocationLondon, United KingdomSalary£300 - £350 /dayJob TypeContractDate PostedApril 30th, 2026Apply NowJob DescriptionInfosys is seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer with strong expertise in IBM Mainframe technologies, including CICS, z/OS, COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS, and VSAM, to support enterprise-critical banking and financial applications. The candidate will work on development, enhancement, maintenance, and modernization of legacy mainframe systems while ensuring system stability, scalability, and performance.Key Responsibilities* Develop, maintain, and enhance applications on IBM z/OS platform* Design and code programs using COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, IMS, and VSAM* Support both online (CICS) and batch processing environments* Perform debugging, root cause analysis, and resolution of production issues/abends* Optimize SQL queries and DB2 performance tuning* Work with schedulers such as Control-M / CA7 / TWS* Participate in application modernization initiatives including API enablement and cloud integration* Collaborate with business analysts, testers, architects, and offshore teams* Follow Agile/Scrum methodology and CI/CD practicesRequired Skills* Strong hands-on experience with: + IBM Mainframe / z/OS + CICS Transaction Server + COBOL, JCL + DB2 / IMS + VSAM + MQ Series* Experience with tools: + Endevor / ChangeMan + File-AID + Expeditor / Xpediter + Abend-AID + SDSF / SPUFI / QMF* Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills* Experience in production support and incident managementJob Title: Mainframe Developer - CICS / z/OS Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Experience: 5+ Years Employment Type: Contract

Requirements

schedulers such as Control-M / CA7 / TWS* Participate in application modernization initiatives including API enablement and cloud integration* Collaborate with business analysts, testers, architects, and offshore teams* Follow Agile/Scrum methodology and CI/CD practicesRequired Skills* Strong hands-on experience with: + IBM Mainframe / z/OS + CICS Transaction Server + COBOL, JCL + DB2 / IMS + VSAM + MQ Series* Experience with tools: + Endevor / ChangeMan + File-AID + Expeditor / Xpediter + Abend-AID + SDSF / SPUFI / QMF* Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills* Experience in production support and incident managementJob Title: Mainframe Developer - CICS / z/OS Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Experience: 5+ Years Employment Type: Contract #J-18808-Ljbffr

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