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JCL Mainframe Migration Engineer

New Era Technology
Location
Remote
Posted
23 days ago
Department
Digital Transformation
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Expert in Mainframe JCL
  • Expert in Mainframe Job scheduler, especially Control-M
  • Expert in Mainframe CICS, especially familiarity with CA Ideal
  • Strong experience with PowerShell scripting and automation in Azure
  • Expert mainframe batch job concepts (JCL, GDG, PDS)
  • Experience with migration projects (mainframe to cloud preferred)
Nice to have
  • Experience with C#/.NET
  • Experience with SQL Server
  • Experience with Azure Storage
  • Understanding of thread safety, locking mechanisms, and concurrency in scripting
What the job really is

The JCL Mainframe Migration Engineer at New Era Technology will focus on analyzing, transforming, and migrating legacy mainframe workloads, particularly JCL-based batch processes, to modern platforms like Azure. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transitions while maintaining performance stability and operational excellence. Responsibilities include troubleshooting JCL jobs, optimizing batch job performance, and developing PowerShell scripts for automation in Azure.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Remote position may require self-motivation and discipline
  • Focus on legacy to modern migration may limit exposure to newer technologies
Job score2.8/5
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Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
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