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Mainframe Systems Programmer - z/OS, MQ, JCL

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Columbia, SC Intern
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
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This is in support of government contracts. If you cannot obtain a government public trust, please do not apply.

This is a hybrid role. Onsite Tues, Wed, Thurs in Columbia, SC.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

  • 6 Years IT work experience including systems programming experience.
  • JCL
  • z/OS
  • MQ mainframe
  • Experience creating/maintaining a queue manager and queues

NICE TO HAVE:

  • CICS
  • Cobol
  • Unix & zlinux

DAY TO DAY:

  • Resolving test and production issues that arise
  • Working on customer requests such as creating a new queues, queue manager & changing queue depth.
  • Working on a multitude of projects ranging from installing the latest release of MQ to configuring MQ on servers
  • Working with error reports and handling multiple tasks
  • Internal monitoring such as checking queue depth.

This is a long term contract opportunity with the potential to convert to full time.

It is a 40 hour work week.

Standard Hours are 8-4:30pm Monday - Friday.

Overtime, on call, weekends, and off hours as needed once fully trained.

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