Cognizant · 7 hours ago
Mainframe Technical Lead
New Jersey, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$65K/yr - $94K/yr
6+ years expCognizant’s Engineering practice is seeking a highly skilled Mainframe Technical Lead with deep expertise in COBOL, JCL, and CICS programming within Mainframe environments. The role involves working with business teams to understand requirements, preparing design documents, and ensuring defect-free project delivery.
ConsultingIndustrial AutomationInformation TechnologySoftwareSoftware Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work with the business team to understand the business requirements for the application enhancements
Conduct a comprehensive analysis and prepare the Design Document to implement the business requirements
Complete the coding, unit testing and Integration testing to ensure the functionalities aligned with the design
Co-ordinate with the offshore team for the requirement clarifications and smooth handover
Reviewing the offshore deliveries and ensure the defect free code
Complete and deliver the project on time with zero defects
Qualification
Required
6 to 8 years of overall IT experience
6 to 8 years of experience in Mainframe that includes COBOL, JCL, CICS programming
6 to 8 years of experience in DB2 database
Benefits
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
Company
Cognizant
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.24MKey Investors
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
2025-03-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-11-18Post Ipo Equity· $0.24M
1998-06-19IPO
Leadership Team
Ravi Kumar S
Chief Executive Officer
Anil Cheriyan
CTO / EVP Strategy & Technology
Recent News
2026-01-15
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