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Mainframe Developer - Public Sector - Must have Security Clearance

@ Thinkpivot

Toronto, Ontario

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Overview

Thinkpivot is hiring a contract Mainframe Developer for a public sector client. The role covers installing and configuring system software, designing and coding mainframe applications, managing batch and online workloads, and maintaining mainframe software and hardware. Prior public sector contract experience and an Enhanced Reliability security clearance are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Install and configure system software
  • Design and code new mainframe applications
  • Manage batch jobs and online transaction processing workloads
  • Operate and maintain mainframe software and hardware

Requirements summary:

  • Mainframe experience
  • COBOL and JCL proficiency
  • MQ Series experience
  • Previous public sector contract experience
  • Enhanced Reliability security clearance

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Employer posting date
2024-07-10
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

DepartmentSoftware development
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Security clearanceEnhanced reliability

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Thinkpivot

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Professional recruitment services for Sales, Marketing and Technology roles.

Full company description

Thinkpivot Talent Solutions provides executive recruiting for discerning clients with specializations in Sales, Marketing and Technology roles..

LinkedIn followers
15,799
People associated on LinkedIn
4
Reported office locations
  • 2 Bloor St W, Suite 700, Toronto, Ontario M4W3E2, CA
Business categories
  • Information Technology
  • Consulting
  • Recruiting
Other recorded names
  • Thinkpivot
  • Thinkpivot Talent Solutions
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
0

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Thinkpivot Talent Solutions provides executive recruiting for discerning clients with specializations in Sales, Marketing and Technology roles..

FieldValue
IndustryBusiness Consulting and Services
Company size2-10 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2016
Open jobs on Jobsy36
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Job description

Contract opportunity in the public sector for a Mainframe Developer. Must have previous public sector contract experience and current Enhanced Reliability Security Clearance.

The Mainframe Consultant may be responsible for but is not limited to;

  • Installing and configuring system software
  • Designing and coding new applications to run on the mainframe
  • Introduction and management of new workloads on the system, such as batch jobs and online transaction processing
  • Operation and maintenance of the mainframe software and hardware

Requirements

Must Have:

  • Mainframe
  • COBOL
  • MQ series
  • JCL
  • Security Clearance – Enhanced Reliability

Nice to Have:

  • Mainframe Developer
  • CICS
  • DB2
  • Z/OS
  • Easytrieve
  • Assembly Language
  • File-Aid
  • Xpeditor
  • Endevor
  • Changeman
  • VSAM
  • SPUFI

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