• Mainframe Technical Lead - Hybrid

    Cognizant (Columbus, OH)


    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, redefining clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our outstanding industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

     

    Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for a **Mainframe Technical Lead - Hybrid** to join the team of IT professionals in a role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are in search of an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the opportunity for you!

     

    **Location -** Columbus Ohio 43215

    Responsibilities:

    + To play a crucial role in overseeing technical projects, ensuring seamless execution, and contributing to the overall success of our organization.

    + Perform development activities that involves Requirement Analysis, Design, Development and Unit Testing of Enhancements & new requirements in the application using Mainframe tools and technology that includes COBOL, VSAM, JCL, CICS.

    + Provide production support for the applications to be contacted anytime for resolving production run issues that may occur in the application and lead offshore team

    + Interact with the Product Managers, Business Analyst and other Stake Holders to better understand their business needs and provide optimized solutions.

    + Provide knowledge transitions to team to understand the application process, business requirements.

    + Perform design and peer code review of the enhancements to deliver high quality code with minimal or no defects.

    + Provide technological training to the team on the latest improvements to the system to efficiently perform the application development and maintenance.

    Required Qualifications:

    + Minimum of 10+ years of experience in Mainframe development.

    + Minimum of 10+ years of experience in hands-on development in Cobol, CICS, JCL, VSAM, API

    + Minimum of 1+ years of experience in IBM nonconnected - API Gateway management tool

    + Should have experience in both online and batch

    Salary and Other Compensation:

    The annual salary for the position is between $63,000-$99,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

     

    This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

    Benefits:

    Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

    Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

     

    Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

     

    401(k) plan and contributions

     

    Long-term/Short-term Disability

     

    Paid Parental Leave

     

    Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    Disclaimer:

    The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

     

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.