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President Mainframe Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA Full-time On-site 09/23/2026 Job ID: 000271
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COBOL JCL DB2 SAS VSAM

Summary

What you’ll impact

The Vice President, Mainframe Engineer will develop, enhance, and maintain mainframe applications and manage content management system environments. The role involves supporting production, participating in DevOps initiatives, and ensuring compliance, disaster recovery, and performance across the platform.

Responsibilities

What you'll do

  • 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.

Requirements

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or a related field.
  • 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).

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Intelatek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Need an accommodation? Email accommodations@intelatek.co.