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# Lead Mainframe Systems Programmer

- **Company:** Robotics Technologies LLC
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $149,760
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Customer Information Control System (CICS), Computer Programming, IBM DB2, Document Management Systems, IBM Mainframe, Mainframes, Broadcom, Subsystems, System Programming, Management of Software Versions, Z/OS, System Availability, Software Troubleshooting
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0bdb09393751f4da

## About the Role

* 10+ years of experience as a Mainframe Systems Programmer
 * 5-7+ years of DB2 for z/OS Systems Programming/Administration
 * Strong experience with IBM z/OS
 * DB2 subsystem installation, configuration, maintenance, and administration
 * DB2 version upgrades, PTFs, APARs, maintenance, and performance support
 * Experience supporting enterprise DB2 DBA teams
 * Experience with BMC DB2 Tools
 * Experience with Broadcom DB2 Products
 * Experience with SYSVIEW
 * Working knowledge of CICS
 * Production support and on-call experience
 * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Mainframe Systems Programmer / Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise in IBM z/OS and DB2 Systems Programming. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of enterprise mainframe experience supporting mission-critical production environments, with deep knowledge of DB2 subsystem administration, system maintenance, and IBM mainframe technologies.

Mandatory Skills:

 * Mainframe Systems Programming
 * IBM z/OS
 * DB2 for z/OS
 * DB2 Systems Programming
 * DB2 Administration
 * BMC DB2 Tools
 * Broadcom DB2 Products
 * SYSVIEW
 * CICS
 * PTFs
 * APARs
 * Production Support
 * Infrastructure Engineering, * Install, configure, and maintain DB2 for z/OS subsystems.
 * Perform DB2 version upgrades, maintenance, PTFs, and APAR implementation.
 * Support and administer BMC and Broadcom DB2 products.
 * Provide technical support to the DB2 DBA team.
 * Support enterprise z/OS infrastructure and CICS environments.
 * Troubleshoot complex production issues.
 * Maintain high availability of mission-critical systems.
 * Participate in an on-call support rotation.
 * Document system changes and operational procedures.
 * Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and DBA teams.