ICS Batch Engineer ? Mainframe Modernization

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ICS Batch Application Control (CBAC) Engineer Mainframe Modernization.

Remote role. Location: Remote or Hybrid (U.S.-based)

Employment Type: Long-Term Contract or Full-Time About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Engineer with strong CICS Batch expertise to support the migration of legacy CA DADS Plus environments to IBM CICS Batch Application Control (CBAC).

This role is part of a larger DevOps modernization initiative driving improved efficiency automation and scalability across IBM Z platforms. Youll play a critical part in defining and implementing control files developing JCL utilities testing migration processes and collaborating closely with application teams to ensure smooth production transitions. What Youll Do Lead the migration of CA DADS Plus control files to CICS Batch Application Control (CBAC) for z/OS. Create CBAC File Maintenance Utility (FMU) commands and develop JCL to define initialize and populate CBAC control files. Conduct validation and testing of CBAC control files to ensure production readiness. Collaborate with application engineering teams to support integration and promote migrated components into production. Provide documentation troubleshooting and optimization support throughout the migration lifecycle.

Required Skills : Required Skills Proven experience working in mainframe batch and CICS environments. Strong JCL TSO/ISPF and REXX scripting skills. Hands-on experience with CICS Transaction Server and batch application operations. Excellent problem-solving communication and documentation skills. Preferred Skills Prior experience migrating or replacing CA DADS Plus or other legacy mainframe tools. Knowledge of CICS Batch Application Control (CBAC) setup configuration and utilities. Familiarity with IBM DevOps tools for z/OS environments such as IDz DBB UCD or Wazi Deploy. Background in mainframe modernization or z/OS transformation projects. Why Join Us Be part of a strategic IBM Z modernization program transforming legacy batch systems. Work with cutting-edge IBM z/OS and CICS modernization tools. Collaborate with top engineers driving DevOps and automation innovation. Competitive pay long-term stability and career growth opportunities.

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