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# Vice President, Mainframe Engineer

- **Company:** Bny Linkedin
- **Location:** Lake Mary, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Batch Processing, CLIST, Configuration Management, COBOL (Programming Language), Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Retention, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, DevOps, Document Retrieval, Job Control Language (JCL), Rexx (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle (Applications), SAS (Software), Server Administration, SQL Databases, Virtual Storage Access Methods, Syncsort, Mainframe Programming, Indexer, Gitlab, Information Technology, Software Version Control, Control M
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ae43108f-eaea-4fca-97f7-d17404ef691e

## About the Role

* EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in computer science, or a related field.
 * EXPERIENCE - 5+ years of experience supporting mainframe applications.
 * Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM and SAS.
 * Understanding of batch processing.
 * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
 * Excellent communication and documentation skills.
 * Financial services industry experience.
 * Familiarity with GitLab, CI/CD or other source control tools.
 * Exposure to mainframe DevOps practices.
 * Knowledge of REXX, Assembler.
 * IBM CMOD architecture.
 * Object Server and Library Server administration.
 * Indexing and document retrieval processes.
 * CMOD migration and upgrade procedures.
 * Linux/Unix administration.
 * SQL and relational databases (DB2, Oracle, SQL Server).

## Description

* Develop, enhance, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, SAS, and VSAM.
 * Control-m scheduling system knowledge desirable.
 * Other mainframe utility understanding, including: InSync, IBM utilities, SyncSort, compares, SDSF, DumpMaster.
 * Experience with mainframe file structures including: PDS/E, Sequential and GDG.
 * AFP coding is desirable.
 * Assembler, Rexx and CList coding/understanding is a plus.
 * Participate in mainframe DevOps initiatives (GitLab, CI/CD, automated testing).
 * Administer and maintain IBM Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD) environments across development, testing, and production.
 * Monitor platform health, performance, capacity, and availability.
 * Perform upgrades, patching, and configuration management.
 * Manage CMOD object servers, library servers, cache storage, and archival processes.
 * Provide L2/L3 support for production incidents and service requests.
 * Participate in on-call support rotations.
 * Support integrations between CMOD and upstream/downstream applications.
 * Support CMOD databases (DB2, Oracle, or SQL Server).
 * Support audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
 * Ensure data retention policies are properly configured and enforced.
 * Support disaster recovery testing and business continuity initiatives.


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