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Senior Systems Analyst Programmer (IDMS / COBOL / Mainframe)

TECKpert
Miami, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/17/2026
We are looking for a COBOL / IDMS Developer to support our client based in Miami, FL.

US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY.

This is a remote position requiring occasional onsite visits in Downtown and South Miami.

*No third parties and no sponsorship*

Who we are

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in beautiful Miami, FL, TECKpert is a tech consulting and staff augmentation firm. At TECKpert, we offer a contingent workforce built for any size digital transformation project. Experts in design, development, IT, analytics and marketing, provide innovative digital solutions to achieve success in our new economy. Our leaders identify the technical talent best suited to bolster our client's capabilities, across all industries, including, healthcare, government, finance, legal, real estate, and startups.
The Opportunity

TECKpert is supporting one of our clients, a government agency in South Florida, in identifying a highly experienced Senior Systems Analyst Programmer to support mission-critical legacy systems. This role focuses on mainframe application development, systems analysis, and production support within an enterprise z/OS environment. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in IDMS, COBOL, JCL, and mainframe utilities, combined with strong analytical and communication skills.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Perform systems analysis, design, development, testing, and maintenance of mainframe applications.
  • Develop and support batch and online applications using IDMS and COBOL in a z/OS environment.
  • Maintain and enhance IDMS database structures, screen mappings, and application logic.
  • Create and manage JCL for batch processing and job scheduling.
  • Provide production support, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes in a controlled environment.
  • Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • Support application documentation and ensure adherence to established standards and procedures.
  • Collaborate with IT teams and end users to ensure reliable system performance and service delivery.

Compensation and Term

This opportunity is for a full-time, contract position with possible extensions and pay commensurate with experience up to $215,000 per year. Medical, dental, vision and life insurance available after 30 days of hire.

Qualifications you need

A successful candidate has the following experience:
  • Perform systems analysis, design, development, testing, and maintenance of mainframe applications.
  • Develop and support batch and online applications using IDMS and COBOL in a z/OS environment.
  • Maintain and enhance IDMS database structures, screen mappings, and application logic.
  • Create and manage JCL for batch processing and job scheduling.
  • Provide production support, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes in a controlled environment.
  • Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • Support application documentation and ensure adherence to established standards and procedures.
  • Collaborate with IT teams and end users to ensure reliable system performance and service delivery.
  • Minimum 5 years of recent experience in an IDMS / COBOL / JCL / z/OS mainframe environment.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in systems analysis, application development, and implementation.
  • Hands-on experience with IDMS utilities and components, including online and batch processing.
  • Strong understanding of mainframe job control, scheduling, and production operations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Working with us

Working with TECKpert means more options. As new opportunities arise, you tell us what you think is a good fit for you. What industries interest you most? Do you prefer an on-location, 9-5? Or would you want a flexible schedule and remote work? We proudly offer a wide variety of roles. Many of our TECKperts enjoy coworking and skills training coupled with the stability of full-time employment. We believe TECKpert gives today's digital professionals an agile path to start and advance their career. All of our opportunities require at least 20 hours per week and can be one to twelve months in length. Choose the opportunity that matches your interest and desired cadence. Next Steps

Thank you for applying. If you are selected, we will reach out for a skills assessment and to schedule a short prescreen video call to get to know you better. We will also be in touch for any future roles your profile will match with.

TECKpert provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Important Application Notice:

To ensure the integrity of our recruitment process, please note the following requirements:
  • Resume Formatting: Ensure your resume is clearly formatted and includes all relevant details. Applications with poorly formatted resumes or missing critical information will be rejected without review.
  • Verification Information: To help verify your identity, please include a link to your LinkedIn profile, GitHub repository (for technical roles), or other professional profiles that can substantiate your experience and verify your identity.
  • Fraudulent Submissions: We take candidate verification seriously. Submitting fraudulent information, fake resumes, or any attempt to deceive will result in immediate disqualification from the process. Fraudulent applications may also be referred to the appropriate authorities for further action.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Salary : $215,000

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