6 VSAM Jobs in India

Mainframe Developer

Experience: 6+ Years

Location: Mumbai

Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days

Mandatory Skills:

• Strong experience in COBOL
• Hands-on experience with JCL
• Strong knowledge of IMS DB
• Experience in Mainframe application development and enhancement
• Good understanding of Mainframe development lifecycle and coding practices

Important Note:

• Production Support profiles will not be considered.
• Candidates should have strong Mainframe Development experience.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, and IMS DB.
• Develop and enhance application modules based on business requirements.
• Perform coding, debugging, unit testing, and defect resolution.
• Analyze existing applications and implement required enhancements.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams throughout the development lifecycle.

Job Description: Mainframe Production Support Engineer

Job Title: Mainframe Production Support Engineer

Experience: 6–10 Years

Location: Bangalore

Maximum CTC: ₹20 LPA

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Mainframe Production Support Engineer with strong expertise in COBOL, JCL, DB2, and distributed application support. The ideal candidate will be responsible for production monitoring, incident management, troubleshooting, job scheduling, and ensuring the stability and availability of business-critical applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide production support for mainframe and distributed applications.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve production incidents and application issues within defined SLAs.
• Work extensively with COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, and CICS for application support and issue resolution.
• Monitor batch jobs, investigate job failures, and ensure timely completion of scheduled processes.
• Manage and monitor batch job scheduling using Control-M.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring incidents and implement preventive measures.
• Monitor application performance using APM tools and identify performance bottlenecks.
• Coordinate with development, infrastructure, database, and other support teams to resolve complex issues.
• Support production releases, deployments, and change management activities.
• Maintain incident documentation, operational procedures, and support runbooks.
• Ensure application availability, stability, and adherence to production support SLAs.

Mandatory Technical Skills

• Mainframe technologies and COBOL
• JCL (Job Control Language)
• DB2
• Production Support
• Distributed Application Support
• APM (Application Performance Monitoring)
• VSAM
• CICS
• Control-M
• Batch Processing and Job Scheduling

Required Experience

• 6–10 years of relevant IT experience in Mainframe and Production Support.
• Strong hands-on experience in incident management, troubleshooting, and production issue resolution.
• Experience with batch job monitoring, scheduling, and failure analysis.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a production support environment and coordinate with multiple teams.

Job Details at a Glance

• Location: Bangalore
• Experience: 6–10 Years
• Maximum CTC: ₹20 LPA
• Role: Mainframe Production Support Engineer
• Core Skills: Mainframe, COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, Control-M, APM, Distributed Application Support

Responsibilities

Develop, test, and maintain Mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, and Assembler

Write and optimize JCL scripts for batch processing, scheduling, and job automation

Design and implement DB2 database objects - Tables, Views, Stored Procedures, Triggers

Handle VSAM file processing - KSDS, ESDS, RRDS and perform file maintenance activities

Debug and resolve production issues, analyze dumps, and provide RCA

Work on code enhancements, performance tuning, and impact analysis

Collaborate with business analysts and QA to understand requirements and deliver solutions

Participate in code reviews and follow CMMI/ITIL processes

Support production deployments and provide L2/L3 support as needed

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mainframe Developer with strong experience in COBOL, JCL, DB2, and VSAM. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, enhancing, maintaining, and supporting enterprise mainframe applications while ensuring high performance, reliability, and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance mainframe applications using COBOL.
• Create and modify JCL for batch processing and job scheduling.
• Design, develop, and optimize DB2 databases, SQL queries, and stored procedures.
• Work with VSAM datasets, including KSDS, ESDS, and RRDS.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Perform unit testing, integration testing, and support user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
• Collaborate with business analysts, testers, and cross-functional teams.
• Prepare technical documentation and maintain application support documentation.

Required Skills

• Strong programming experience in COBOL.
• Good knowledge of JCL and batch processing.
• Hands-on experience with DB2, SQL, and database performance tuning.
• Experience with VSAM file structures and file handling.
• Knowledge of CICS and IBM z/OS is an advantage.
• Familiarity with source control and change management tools such as Endevor or Changeman.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

ob Description :

Mainframe Developer/Analyst

Combination of COBOL, JCL, VSAM with DB2 – Resources need to be strong developers.

Technical Skills:

• 5 to 10 years of Hands on Development experience

• Very good Hands-on in Cobol, JCL, VSAM, Db2, Mainframe Utilities,

• Strong Coding experience in COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM.
• Work experience in CICS / MQ series.
• Strong analytical skills to analyze complex code independently and extract business rules.
• Willingness to WFO (5 days WFO) (No WFH).
• JAVA / JSON will be added advantage.

• Ability to design, code, unit test, turnover, implement and support the changes.

• Writing and executing the unit test scenarios/cases to ensure the code quality and reliability.

• Deep understanding of all lifecycle components (code, test, deploy)

• Ability to present designs to peers and Product Owner for approval.

• Troubleshooting and debugging code to resolve technical issues.

• Optimizing application performance to ensure efficient use of software resources.

• Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

Process Skills:

• Should have worked in Agile Project

Behavioural Skills:

• Good Communication skills

Key Skills Required:

Primary Skills:

o COBOL

o JCL (Job Control Language)

o VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method)

Job Responsibilities:

 Design, develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, and VSAM.

 Perform impact analysis, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.

 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate

them into technical solutions.

 Ensure adherence to coding standards and participate in code reviews.

 Work independently on tasks with minimal supervision and deliver high-quality code within

deadlines.

Eligibility Criteria:

 Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in mainframe development.

 Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

 Good communication and team collaboration abilities.

 Willingness to work from the Pune office.

Interview Mode:

Weekend Drive – Virtual Interviews scheduled for 28th & 29th June