COBOL IBM; Mainframe) Developer – Augmentation Job San Jose area,California USA,IT/Tech

Position: COBOL IBM (Mainframe) Developer – Staff Augmentation

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.

Who

We Are

The Role Responsibilities

Client Team Integration
Act as an active member of the GNP technical team under a Staff Augmentation model.
Align with client processes, tools, and standards.
Participate in operational meetings, planning sessions, and follow-ups.
Application Support & Maintenance
Provide technical support for Mainframe-based applications.
Handle incidents and service requests effectively.
Ensure the stability and continuity of mission-critical systems.
Mainframe Development
Develop and maintain COBOL programs.
Create and update batch processes using JCL.
Implement enhancements and fixes in existing applications.
Technical Analysis & Troubleshooting
Analyze failures in batch and online processes (CICS).
Perform transaction tracing and log analysis.
Ensure data integrity within DB2 environments.
Collaboration & Coordination
Work closely with technical, functional, and business teams.
Escalate critical issues when needed.
Participate in regular operational follow-ups.
Documentation & Compliance
Document developments, incidents, and solutions.
Keep technical documentation up to date.
Ensure compliance with audit and IT governance standards.
Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve processes and system performance.
Propose enhancements to increase stability and efficiency.

Who You Are Required Skills & Experience Technical Skills (Must Have)

COBOL (development and maintenance)
JCL (batch processing)
DB2 / SQL
CICS (online transaction processing)
IBM Mainframe (z/OS)

Nice to Have

Java Front-End (for end-to-end traceability)
Monitoring and job scheduling tools

Additional Knowledge

Experience in AMS or production support environments
Ticketing tools (Service Now, Jira)
ITIL framework (nice to have)

Soft Skills

Strong adaptability (key for Staff Augmentation environments)
Team collaboration
Problem-solving under pressure
Effective communication
Time management and prioritization
Proactive mindset and continuous learning

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
+3 years of experience in COBOL Mainframe environments
Experience in production support for critical systems
Basic English (technical reading)

Service Conditions

Client: GNP Seguros
Model:
Staff Augmentation
Work Mode:
Remote (with occasional onsite visits if required)
Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Availability for additional support windows if needed

Being You

The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring.

At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the…